CerebroLab-CombinePDF

PDF combining automation workflow for ingestion by custom GPTs.

See for reference:

• https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/230437/how-can-i-combine-multiple-pdfs-using-the-command-line/365073#365073
• https://github.com/coherentgraphics/cpdf-binaries

Setting up this repo

Script permissions

• mergepdfs.zsh needs to be made executable:

  chmod +x mergepdfs.zsh

Update / Set up PDFs locally

• Download Research References as a .zip from Google Drive to this repo.
• Unzip Research References inside pdf-in. ** Your file structure should be:

  - CerebroLab-CombinePDF
  -- pdf-in
  --- Research References
  ---- ... all the sub dirs.

Install cpdf

• Download cpdf
• Install ** For MacOS: copy cpdf from OSX-ARM/cpdf (for non-Intel) to usr/local/bin or another directory accessible in your $PATH.

Merge PDFs

• from the root of the repo, execute the mergepdfs.zsh script:

  ./mergepdfs.zsh