Flatsonar

PDF Tinkerer

by Gerold J. Wucherpfennig

Create and modify PDF files

Broad permissions Verified creator LGPL-2.1-or-later v12
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About

This desktop app reads and writes PDF documents. It was created for a small copy shop in Germany. Features of this application are:

  • Clone two or more PDF pages on one PDF page
  • Extract images from a PDF file
  • Export PDF pages to JPG and PNG images
  • Glue two PDF pages together to print them with a plotter
  • Add, move and delete pages in a PDF document
  • Create a booklet of a PDF document, that you can print later
  • Create a PDF document from JPG and PNG images, with one new page per image
  • Available in the following languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to your documents folder
    --filesystem=xdg-documents
  • access to your desktop folder
    --filesystem=xdg-desktop
  • access to your pictures folder
    --filesystem=xdg-pictures
  • access to your download folder
    --filesystem=xdg-download
  • access to your templates folder
    --filesystem=xdg-templates
  • access to your public-share folder
    --filesystem=xdg-public-share

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • installs a prebuilt binary instead of building from source (x3)
    source:prebuilt
  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.