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Merging PDF Files In Linux Using PyPDF

PyPDF is a handy and valuable Python library for merging and splitting PDF files in Linux. It’s pure Python library built as a PDF toolkit. It is capable of: extracting document information (title, author, …), splitting documents page by page, merging documents page by page, cropping pages, merging multiple pages into a single page, encrypting [...]

Using libnotify in Ubuntu 9.04

There are some applications which need to send notifications to users. Ubuntu 9.04 has new on-screen-display notification agent called Notify OSD which implmeents freedesktop.org Desktop Notifications Specification with semi-transparent click-through bubbles. This post is not about Notify OSD, but about how you can use libnotify to send notifications in you shell scripts, C programs and [...]