![]() Method A (Automated): Bookmarks can be updated automatically in either "Full" or "Simple" mode as follows: It supports both automated and manual operation but requires some understanding of the internal workings of the update process (described below). "Full" mode allows user access to all data files and controls. The "Simple" mode of the GUI limits user access to file 1 only, hiding controls associated with files 2 and 3 which are updated automatically by the program in "Simple" mode. While any of the three text files can be edited, it is strongly recommended that bookmark data only be edited in file 1 which uses a concise, 1-line, tab-delimited data format. Same Data in PDFtk Bookmarks Editor 1-line format (tab-delimited format used in file 1) ![]() (File ext: _data.txt) Note: PDF metadata can also be updated by editing file 3 before generating the output PDF.Įxample of PDFtk 4-line bookmark data (format used in files 2 & 3) (File ext: _bookmarks_data.txt)įile 3: Metadata, 4-line bookmark data, and page media data in format compatible with PDFtk dump_data & update_info commands. (File ext: _bookmarks.txt e.g., for source PDF file myfile.pdf, file 1 will be named myfile_bookmarks.txt)įile 2: Bookmark data in PDFtk 4-line format. These data files are initially populated by the program with data extracted from the selected source PDF document and then updated by the user and program to build the desired output PDF.įile 1: Bookmark data in 1-line format (tab-delimited page number, level, and title). The program uses three text files in its process of updating the bookmarks in a PDF document. This project is a companion application to my general-purpose GUI for PDFtk Server, PDFTK Builder Enhanced. PDFtk Bookmarks Editor Screenshot (Full Mode) Use of "Simple" mode is recommended for most users since it exposes only the essential buttons of the "Full" GUI (shown below) and automates the update process. ![]() The GUI can be configured to run in either "Full" or "Simple" mode. PDFtk Bookmarks Editor is a free, graphical user interface (GUI) for the Windows version of the PDF ToolKit (PDFtk) command line tool, PDFtk Server, specifically designed to facilitate the updating of PDF bookmarks (aka PDF outlines). License: GNU General Public License (GPL), version 3ĭependencies: PDFtk Server v2.02 installed PDF viewer Description Project Site: /projects/pdftk-bookmarks-editor/files/
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