---
name: "pdf-extract-outline"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "fntsample"
version: "5.4-3+b3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pdf-extract-outline"
---

# pdf-extract-outline(1)

extract outlines (aka bookmarks) from PDF files

## NAME

pdf-extract-outline - extract outlines (aka bookmarks) from PDF files

## SYNOPSIS

**pdf-extract-outline** *input.pdf outlines.txt*

## DESCRIPTION

**pdf-extract-outline** reads input file given as first argument and extracts outlines into the file given as second argument. The output format is compatible with one accepted by **pdfoutline.**

## OPTIONS

**pdf-extract-outline** **accepts no options.**

## SEE ALSO

**[pdfoutline(1)](/pdfoutline/1.md)**

## AUTHOR

**pdf-extract-outline** **author is Ievgenii Meshcheriakov \<eugen@debian.org\>**\
 **pdf-extract-outline is part of fntsample and can be downoaded from** **\<https://github.com/eugmes/fntsample\>.**