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Removing PDF usage restrictions

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202653498 views
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I have several PDF documents which have the "no copy" and "no print" restriction bits set. Are there any free tools for removing such restrictions, on Linux? I tried but the size increase is horrible. The originals are fairly large too, so I'd rather use a local tool than a website.

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pdf2ps | ps2pdf

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