PDF pen lets you organize multi-page PDF files with smooth drag-and-drop simplicity. A Pro version, which gives you additional form tools to create fillable Adobe Acrobat-compatible PDF forms, is twice as expensive. PDFpen 2.0.1 offers a variety of tools to let you easily create, use, and interact with PDF documents and forms, at a reasonable price. Technical support is prompt: they responded to an e-mail inquiry in eight minutes. Sending a fax is easy using the OS X fax program. Need to import a signature image? Simply choose the Insert command, select the file, and adjust the size as necessary. With PDFpen, simply choose the text tool and highlight the areas to fill in, type your data, adjust the text placement, and modify the font (PDFpen uses Apple’s Font panel). You likely had to print it, fill it out, and fax it back to the sender. ![]() Think of the last time you received a PDF form via e-mail that you had to fill out and return. I'm not going to mess with the folder trigger, because I don't feel well today and have other things to do.PDFpen also takes the hassle out of faxing. Setvariable "local_KM_VarName" instance kmInstance to dataStr Set asVarName to getvariable "local_copiedText" instance kmInstance Tell application "Keyboard Maestro Engine" Here's how to get variable data in and out of Keyboard Maestro from AppleScript actions: set kmInstance to system attribute "KMINSTANCE" Its splitPagesInPath:targetFilePath savingInFolder:saveFolderPath Set saveFolderPath to ((current application's NSString's stringWithString:saveFolderPath)'s stringByExpandingTildeInPath) as text ![]() Set targetFilePath to ((current application's NSString's stringWithString:targetFilePath)'s stringByExpandingTildeInPath) as text Set saveFolderPath to "~/test_directory/Keyboard_Maestro_Test_Folder/SPLIT_PDF/" Set targetFilePath to "~/test_directory/pdf_test_files/AppleScript Language Guide – 2013.pdf" # Task: Split a Given PDF File into Pages in a Given Directory. Here's how to modify the script to work with a specific file and folder:. Set newString to current application's NSString's aString's stringByDeletingPathExtension(), extraString, aString's pathExtension()) Set aString to current application's NSString's stringWithString:aPath On addString:extraString beforeExtensionIn:aPath (theNewPDFDocument's writeToURL:outNSURL) (theNewPDFDocument's insertPage:thePDFPage atIndex:0) Set theNewPDFDocument to current application's PDFDocument's alloc()'s init() (thePDFPage's setBounds:theBounds forBox:(current application's kPDFDisplayBoxMediaBox)) set media bounds if you stored it above Set thePDFPage to (theDoc's pageAtIndex:(i - 1)) - zero-based indexes Set outNSURL to (outFolderNSURL's URLByAppendingPathComponent:newDocName) Briss will group them into different categories and let you draw different rectangles on them, and then process it all in a single pass, into a single document. Set newDocName to (its addString:("-" & i) beforeExtensionIn:docName) ![]() Set theCount to theDoc's pageCount() as integer Set theBounds to (theDoc's pageAtIndex:0)'s boundsForBox:(current application's kPDFDisplayBoxMediaBox) store media bounds of page 1 unnecessary in most cases Set theDoc to current application's PDFDocument's alloc()'s initWithURL:inNSURL Set outFolderNSURL to current application's class "NSURL"'s fileURLWithPath:folderPath Set docName to inNSURL's lastPathComponent() Set inNSURL to current application's class "NSURL"'s fileURLWithPath:inPath On splitPagesInPath:inPath savingInFolder:folderPath Its splitPagesInPath:inPath savingInFolder:folderPath Set folderPath to POSIX path of (choose folder with prompt "Choose a folder to save the separated pages to.") Set inPath to POSIX path of (choose file with prompt "Choose a PDF file:") Use framework "Quartz" - required for PDF stuff See this post on the Applescript Users List by Shane Stanley. ![]() Any ideas on how to split a PDF into its individual pages?
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