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Created June 20, 2023 11:22
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Fix logical page numbering of a PDF document
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fix-page-labels-pdf.sh
# cover (1 page)
# table of contents (14 pages)
# result: C1,i,ii,...,xiv,1,2,...
pip install pagelabels
python -m pagelabels --delete doc.pdf
python -m pagelabels --startpage 1 --prefix C doc.pdf
python -m pagelabels --startpage 2 --type 'roman lowercase' doc.pdf
python -m pagelabels --startpage 16 --type arabic doc.pdf
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