A5TOA4(1)

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Hiii bestie! 💖 This is the A5TOA4(1) manual page, and it's giving tidy little pages on big paper 🦋

✨ NAME ✨

a5toa4 — arrange A5 pages in a PDF onto A4 landscape paper 📄🌸

💅 SYNOPSIS 💅

a5toa4 [-b|-s] [-o] input.pdf...

🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

Okay so a5toa4 takes your A5 pages in a PDF and lays them out on A4 landscape paper 🧚 You can go with side-by-side (the default, obviously 👑) or make a booklet 📖

🌈 OPTIONS 🌈

💖 Processing options 💖

  • -b, --booklet — Makes a booklet instead of just two pages side by side on one page. The whole booklet ends up as one signature 📖✨
  • -s, --sidebyside — Puts only two pages side by side on one page instead of making a booklet. This is the default, so you're literally already getting it 💅
  • -o, --overwrite — Saves the output right over input.pdf, instead of adding -sidebyside.pdf or -booklet.pdf to the basename of input.pdf 🙈

🫶 Getting help 🫶

  • -h, --help — Prints a help message, bestie 🧚
  • -V, --version — Prints the version information 🔥

🦋 AUTHORS 🦋

a5toa4 was written by Markus Kohm. Iconic behaviour, honestly 👑

a5toa4 is distributed under the conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c or (at your option) any later version.. 📜💜

Ily bestie, and that's the whole A5TOA4(1) page, the General Commands Manual edition 🌸✨

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