Batch-Printing on Command-line via Print-Driver

Situation
  • You have: a PDF containing about 10.000 pages.
  • You need: a file that can be sent to your printer (Postscript, PCL, whatever)
  • Condition
    batch-command, no manual interaction with Acrobat

    Possible solutions:
    Ghostscript
    gswin64 -sDEVICE=pswrite -res300 -sPAPERSIZE=a4 -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sOutputFile=C:/temp/new.ps input.pdf
    A very good solution for PDFs of "normal" count of pages. A conversion of 10.000 pages may last one hour or mor…

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