On 09-Jul-20 19:32, Jack wrote: > On 2020.07.09 13:25, Jarry wrote: >> On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 16:32, Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de> wrote: >> > I've just scanned in a two-page document using sane, and it's given me >> > as output two separate files. I would like to join these together into >> > a single document. >> > >> > Would somebody please suggest to me an appropriate package to do this >> > with. >> >> Sorry for stealing this topic, but does any of mentioned packages >> support "overlapping" one pdf-page over the other? Not sure if >> I'm using the right word, but what I mean is "joining" two pdf >> pages of the same size to single page, with content of both those >> original pages written over each other to single output page. >> >> I have been using "stamp" option of pdftk for this, but it crashes >> sometimes... > I haven't done it, but would gimp work? It might be overkill, but > something about layers sounds appropriate. >
It might work, but I'm doing it sometimes on large batches of files, so I'd prefer scripted solution. From my experience pdftk crashes about 4-5 times out of 100 operations. So I have to find those cases when it failed and run them again... Jarry -- _______________________________________________________________ This mailbox accepts e-mails only from selected mailing-lists! Everything else is considered to be spam and therefore deleted.
