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Topic: Re: PDF Collation/merge from a csv or xml file? (Via Email)
Conf: (P-PDF) Engineering, Msg: 164309
From: prodok
Date: 1/31/2008 12:32 AM
You might look at products like AppendPDF by Appligent (http://
www.appligent.com), which allows you to assemble any number of
documents.
If you prefer programming, you might also look at libraries, such as
the iText library.
Hope this can help.
Max Wyss
PRODOK Engineering
Low Paper workflows, Smart documents, PDF forms
CH-8906 Bonstetten, Switzerland
mailto:max@prodok.com
http://www.prodok.com
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> Can anyone suggest how I can merge/compile existing single PDFs
> into a multipage PDF? I know I can use Acrobat Pro and insert pages
> but I need to be exact and more automated.
>
> I have a library of over 6500 PDF charts that are regularly amended
> and have to go to print in a strict order either as a booklet or as
> a carrier (32-up (16 front / 16 backing).
>
> The old system "Pre PDF" used a csv "dat" file to organize the
> movement of files.
>
> Can I use a CSV or an XML file to direct a script to the folder and
> select the files required, copy them and collate them into one? or
> is there a program available that will do this?
>