#!/bin/bash -x #qpdf 8.4 or newer only #qpdf $1 --pages . 1-5 -- $2 #qpdf older must!! be: #qpdf $1 --pages $1 2-$3 -- $2 #part two has a separate sized page in it... #need to print out separately qpdf $1 --pages $1 2-195,202-205 -- $2 #note: pass in $1 input, $2 output, $3 last page # #qpdf -version #https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/307