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authorJay Berkenbilt <ejb@ql.org>2008-04-29 14:55:25 +0200
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+\" This file is not processed by autoconf, but rather by build.mk in
+\" the manual directory.
+.TH QPDF "1" "April 2008" "qpdf version @PACKAGE_VERSION@" "User Commands"
+.SH NAME
+qpdf \- PDF transformation software
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B qpdf
+[ \fIoptions \fR] \fIinfilename outfilename\fR
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The qpdf program is used to convert one PDF file to another equivalent
+PDF file. It is capable of performing a variety of transformations
+such as linearization (also known as web optimization or fast web
+viewing), encryption, and decryption of PDF files. It also has many
+options for inspecting or checking PDF files, some of which are
+useful primarily to PDF developers.
+.PP
+For a summary of qpdf's options, please run
+\fBqpdf --help\fR. A complete manual can be found in
+@docdir@/qpdf-manual.html or @docdir@/qpdf-manual.pdf.