Remove all annotations from a PDF document

pdfra

#!/bin/bash

[[ -z "$1" ]] && echo "Please enter a filename. Exiting..."
[[ -z "$1" ]] && exit 1

echo
printf "Stripping annotations from $1... "

pdftk "$1" output "/tmp/$1 - uncompressed.pdf" uncompress
LANG=C sed -n '/^\/Annots/!p' "/tmp/$1 - uncompressed.pdf" > "/tmp/$1 - stripped.pdf"
pdftk "/tmp/$1 - stripped.pdf" output "$1 - No Annotations.pdf" compress

echo "and saved as $1 - No Annotations.pdf. Done. ;-)"
echo