1pdfoutline(1)               General Commands Manual              pdfoutline(1)
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NAME

6       pdfoutline - add outlines (aka bookmarks) to PDF files
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SYNOPSIS

10       pdfoutline input.pdf outlines.txt output.pdf
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DESCRIPTION

13       pdfoutline reads input file given as first argument, adds outlines from
14       text file given as second argument, and saves result to file with  name
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17       File with outlines information should consist of lines in the following
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19              <level> <page> Outline text
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21       <level> and <page> should be integers.  Each field should be  separated
22       by  exactly one space symbol.  All values for <level> should be greater
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25       Outlines file can contain comments that start with # in  first  column.
26       Comments  and  empty  lines are ignored.  The text is expected to be in
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OPTIONS

30       pdfoutline accepts no options.
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EXAMPLES

33       Here is example of outlines data file:
34              0 1 Document title
35              1 1 Chapter 1
36              2 1 Chapter 1.1
37              2 2 Chapter 1.2
38              1 3 Chapter 2
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40       Using this file will result in outlines like the following:
41              Document title
42              +-Chapter 1
43              | +-Chapter 1.1
44              | +-Chapter 1.2
45              +-Chapter 2
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AUTHOR

48       pdfoutline author is Eugeniy Meshcheryakov <eugen@debian.org>
49       pdfoutline  is  part  of  fntsample   and   can   be   downoaded   from
50       <https://github.com/eugmes/fntsample>.
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54                                  2023-07-19                     pdfoutline(1)
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