pdfdetach

linux

List or extract attachments (embedded files) from a PDF file. See also: `pdfattach`, `pdfimages`, `pdfinfo`.

Examples (5)

List all attachments in a file with a specific text encoding

pdfdetach list -enc UTF-8 path/to/input.pdf

Save specific embedded file by specifying its number

pdfdetach -save number path/to/input.pdf

Save specific embedded file by specifying its name

pdfdetach -savefile name path/to/input.pdf

Save the embedded file with a custom output filename

pdfdetach -save number -o path/to/output path/to/input.pdf

Save the attachment from a file secured by owner/user password

pdfdetach -save number -opw|-upw password path/to/input.pdf