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diff --git a/utils/pdftops.1 b/utils/pdftops.1 index c7aeaf52..ca26bcc0 100644 --- a/utils/pdftops.1 +++ b/utils/pdftops.1 @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Generate Level 1 PostScript. The resulting PostScript files will be significantly larger (if they contain images), but will print on Level 1 printers. This also converts all images to black and white. No more than one of the PostScript level options (\-level1, \-level1sep, -\-level2, \-level2sep, \-level3, \-level3Sep) may be given. +\-level2, \-level2sep, \-level3, \-level3sep) may be given. .TP .B \-level1sep Generate Level 1 separable PostScript. All colors are converted to @@ -61,33 +61,22 @@ handle custom (spot) colors. Generate Level 3 PostScript. This enables all Level 2 features plus CID font embedding. .TP -.B \-level3Sep +.B \-level3sep Generate Level 3 separable PostScript. The separation handling is the -same as for \-level2Sep. -.TP -.B \-origpagesizes -Generate a PostScript file with variable page sizes and orientations, -taking for each page the size of the original page in the PDF file. -The PostScript file contains "<</PageSize [WIDTH HEIGHT]>> setpagedevice" -lines in each page header, so that the paper input tray gets correctly -changed on the printer. This option should be used when pdftops is used -as a print filter. Any specification of the page size via \-paper, -\-paperw, or \-paperh will get overridden as long as each page of the -PDF file has a defined paper size. No more than one of the mode options -(\-origpagesizes, \-eps, \-form) may be given. +same as for \-level2sep. .TP .B \-eps Generate an Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file. An EPS file contains a single image, so if you use this option with a multi-page PDF file, you must use \-f and \-l to specify a single page. No more than one of -the mode options (\-origpagesizes, \-eps, \-form) may be given. +the mode options (\-eps, \-form) may be given. .TP .B \-form Generate a PostScript form which can be imported by software that understands forms. A form contains a single page, so if you use this option with a multi-page PDF file, you must use \-f and \-l to specify a single page. The \-level1 option cannot be used with \-form. No more -than one of the mode options (\-origpagesizes, \-eps, \-form) may be +than one of the mode options (\-eps, \-form) may be given. .TP .B \-opi @@ -144,17 +133,18 @@ preload images and forms .TP .BI \-paper " size" Set the paper size to one of "letter", "legal", "A4", or "A3". This -can also be set to "match", which will set the paper size to match the -size specified in the PDF file. \-origpagesizes overrides this setting -if the PDF file has defined page sizes. +can also be set to "match", which will set the paper size of each page to match the +size specified in the PDF file. If none the \-paper, \-paperw, or \-paperh +options are spoecified the default is to match the paper size. .TP .BI \-paperw " size" -Set the paper width, in points. \-origpagesizes overrides this setting -if the PDF file has defined page sizes. +Set the paper width, in points. .TP .BI \-paperh " size" -Set the paper height, in points. \-origpagesizes overrides this setting -if the PDF file has defined page sizes. +Set the paper height, in points. +.TP +.B \-origpagesizes +This option is the same as "\-paper match". .TP .B \-nocrop By default, output is cropped to the CropBox specified in the PDF |