PDF Slicer

This is a simple application to extract, merge, rotate and reorder pages of PDF documents, with undo/redo support.

Table of Contents

• Installing
  • Linux
  • Windows
• Contributing
  • Translations
  • Code
• Building
  • Fedora
  • Flatpak
  • Windows cross-compilation (Fedora only)
• License

Installing

Linux

You can install PDF Slicer using Flatpak. Get it from Flathub.

Windows

You can get the latest installer from the Releases page.

Contributing

Translations

You can contribute your translations at PDF Slicer's Weblate page.

Code

Check out the HACKING.md file.

Building

Fedora

1. Install dependencies

sudo dnf install gtkmm30-devel poppler-cpp-devel cairomm-devel qpdf-devel libuuid-devel intltool gettext

2. Check out a copy of the source code

git clone --recursive https://github.com/junrrein/pdfslicer.git

3. Build the application

cd ..
mkdir build-pdfslicer
cd build-pdfslicer
cmake ../pdfslicer/ -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
make

4. Install

sudo make install

5. Uninstall

sudo xargs rm < install_manifest.txt

Flatpak

flatpak remote-add --from gnome https://sdk.gnome.org/gnome.flatpakrepo
flatpak install gnome org.gnome.Platform//3.38
flatpak install gnome org.gnome.Sdk//3.38
git clone https://github.com/junrrein/pdfslicer.git
cd pdfslicer/build-aux/
flatpak-builder --repo=pdfslicer-repo .pdfslicer com.github.junrrein.PDFSlicer.json --force-clean
flatpak --user remote-add --no-gpg-verify --if-not-exists pdfslicer-repo pdfslicer-repo
flatpak --user install pdfslicer-repo com.github.junrrein.PDFSlicer

Uninstall

flatpak --user uninstall com.github.junrrein.PDFSlicer
flatpak --user remote-delete pdfslicer-repo
rm -rf pdfslicer/

Windows cross-compilation (Fedora only)

sudo dnf install mingw64-gcc-c++ mingw64-gdb mingw64-gtkmm30 mingw64-hicolor-icon-theme mingw64-librsvg2 mingw64-poppler-cpp mingw64-openssl mingw32-nsis
git clone --recursive https://github.com/junrrein/pdfslicer.git
mkdir build-pdfslicer
cd build-pdfslicer
mingw64-cmake ../pdfslicer -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
make package

This proccess will generate the installer inside the build-pdfslicer directory with name PDF Slicer.exe.

License

PDF Slicer can be used under the terms of the GNU GPL 3.0 license, or, at your option, any later version. A copy can be found at the LICENSE file.

The application icons were made by Lapo Calamandrei and Tobias Bernard. They can be used under the terms of the GNU GPL 3.0 license, or, at your option, any later version. A copy can be found at the LICENSE file.

A number of third-party libraries are distributed as part of this source code repository. They are enumerated at the LICENSE-THIRD-PARTY file, along with details about the license they were relased under.