arts-pdf split pro 2.0 User Manual
ARTS PDF Split Pro™ Guide
Command Line Interface
7. ARTS PDF Split Pro™ CL
ARTS PDF Split Pro™ can be launched from the command line using command line switches to
specify what type of splitting to process. ARTS PDF Split Pro™ Command Line Interface (CLI or CL)
specify what type of splitting to process. ARTS PDF Split Pro™ Command Line Interface (CLI or CL)
application can be found in the ARTS PDF Split Pro folder e.g. C:\Program Files\ARTS PDF Split
Pro\ARTS PDF Split Pro CL.exe.
Pro\ARTS PDF Split Pro CL.exe.
It is important that spaces are placed between each switch specified. Some switches are followed
by specific operands, and these operands must also be separated by a space. If a pathname
contains a space, then the path must be enclosed in quotes. An example of this can be seen below:
-i c:\artssplitpro.pdf correct
-i c:\ARTS PDF Split Pro.pdf wrong
-i c:\ARTS PDF Split Pro.pdf wrong
-i "c:\ARTS PDF Split Pro.pdf" correct
A full list of available
can be found in Appendix B of this document.
7.1. Splitting Methods
7.1.1. Split
by
Bookmarks
To split by bookmarks, you will need to use the split by bookmarks (-m), input (-i) and
output (-o) switches.
For example to split by level 1 bookmarks:
For example to split by level 1 bookmarks:
“c:\ARTS PDF Split Pro CL.exe" -m 1-1 -i "c:\inputfile.pdf" -o "c:\outputfolder\"
7.1.2. Split by Control File
To split using a control file, you will need to use the control file (-c), input (-i) and
output (-o) switches.
For example:
For example:
“c:\ARTS PDF Split Pro CL.exe" -i "c:\inputfile.pdf" -o "c:\outputfolder\" -c
"c:\controlfile.txt"
"c:\controlfile.txt"
7.1.3. Split by Coordinate File
To split using a coordinate file, you will need to use the coordinate file (-x), input (-i)
and ouput (-o) switches.
and ouput (-o) switches.
For example:
“c:\ARTS PDF Split Pro CL.exe" -i "c:\inputfile.pdf" -o "c:\outputfolder\" -x
"c:\coordinatefile.crd"