NAME

App::Paperback - Copy and transform pages from a PDF into a new PDF

SYNOPSIS

use strict;
use App::paperback;
my $inputFile              = "some-A6-pages.pdf";
my $outputFile             = "new-A4-pages.pdf";
my $desiredPage            = 1;
my $newPositionXinPoints   = 100;
my $newPositionYinPoints   = 150;
my $rotate                 = 90;
my ($numPages, $paperSize) = openInputFile($inputFile);
openOutputFile($outputFile);
newPageInOutputFile();
copyPageFromInputToOutput(
  {
    page => $desiredPage,
    rotate => $rotate,
    x => $newPositionXinPoints,
    y => $newPositionYinPoints
  }
);
closeInputFile();
closeOutputFile();

DESCRIPTION

This module allows you to transform pages from an input PDF file into a new PDF file. Input PDF should:

1. Conform to version 1.4 of PDF;

2. Consist of vertical-oriented pages of the same size;

3. Use page sizes of A5 or A6 or Half Letter or Quarter Letter or Half Legal or Quarter Legal.