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convert a PDF file to outline PDF
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pdf2outline.sh
#!/bin/bash
if [ "x$1" = "x" -o "x$2" = "x" ]; then
echo Usage: `basename "$0"` "<input.pdf>" "<output.pdf>" >&2
exit 1
fi
# change 'ps2write' to 'pswrite' if errors
gs -sDEVICE=ps2write -dNOCACHE -sOutputFile=- -q -dbatch \
-dNOPAUSE -dQUIET "$1" -c quit | ps2pdf - "$2"
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