pdf-compress

Compress all the pdf in a folder with a bash script

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Istructions

This script is writing in bash but you can use WSL for running the code with Windows.

1. Install ghostscript for ubuntu use

sudo apt update
sudo apt install ghostscript

2. Create a folder and insert into that your folder with all your pdf (name a for example) and this script.
3. Use cd for changing directory and set your main directory.

cd a

4. Check if the name of the folder is the same that you set in the script.
5. Set the permission of the file and the folder

chmod -R u=rwx a

6. Run the script with

./pdf_compess.sh

7. Read the output for the confirm.

gg!