: Lists all fonts used within a PDF, revealing whether they are embedded or subsetted.
: Extracts critical document metadata, including the author, creation date, page count, and encryption status.
Released primarily as a bug-fix version, introduced several practical improvements to the toolkit and its companion viewer, XpdfReader : xpdf-tools-win-4.04
: Converts PDF pages into high-quality image formats for previewing or archiving.
: A new document information dialog provides a centralized view of metadata and font details. : Lists all fonts used within a PDF,
: Extracts raw images from PDF files and saves them in formats like PPM, PBM, or JPEG.
Since these are command-line tools, they do not have a standard "installer." Instead, they are distributed as a ZIP archive: : A new document information dialog provides a
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