---
name: "pdfmanipulate"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "calibre"
version: "0.8.51+dfsg1-0.1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pdfmanipulate"
---

# pdfmanipulate(1)

part of calibre

## NAME

pdfmanipulate - part of calibre

## SYNOPSIS

**pdfmanipulate  command ...**

## DESCRIPTION

command can be one of the following: \[crop, decrypt, encrypt, info, merge, reverse, rotate, split\]

Use pdfmanipulate command --help to get more information about a specific command

Manipulate a PDF.

Whenever you pass arguments to pdfmanipulate that have spaces in them, enclose the arguments in quotation marks.

## OPTIONS

- **--version**

  show program's version number and exit

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

## SEE ALSO

The User Manual is available at http://manual.calibre-ebook.com

**Created by Kovid Goyal \<kovid@kovidgoyal.net\>**