How to convert PDF to multipage black and white TIFF via command line

With the help of EEPDF PDF to Image Converter Command Line, you can convert PDF to multipage black and white TIFF.

PDF (Portable Document Format) is a popular file format that can transfer data electronically without making any changes to the text, image, format, etc. However, sometimes, you may need to convert PDF to TIFF (Tagged Image File Format, a FAX compatible format which is popular among scanning, faxing, etc.)

As a command line application, EEPDF PDF to Image Converter Command Line can convert PDF to JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIF, TGA, PCX, PNM, PBM, RAS, etc. image and make different settings for the created image. What’s more, it supports to convert multipage PDF to multipage black and white TIFF.

Just by following the steps below, you can successfully convert PDF of multiple pages to TIFF of black and white.

Step 1. Download and extract

Please download the package of EEPDF PDF to Image Converter Command Line first. Then, please extract the package to a local folder on the computer, After the extraction, there should be an executable file named pdf2img.exe and it is the called program of this application.

Step 2. Input commands

To input commands, please open the MS-DOS command prompt window. In the opened MS-DOS command prompt window, please input your commands referring to the command line template shown below.

pdf2img [options] <PDF-file> <img-file>

Where:

  • pdf2img: please input the path where the called program—pdf2img.exe is located.
  • [options]: set parameters to control the conversion.
  • <PDF-file>: please specify the path of the input PDF file.
  • <img-file >: please specify the path of the output TIFF file.

To convert PDF to multipage black and white TIFF, you can use the following two options:

  • -multipage : create multipage TIFF file.
  • -mono: generate a monochrome/black-and-white image file.

To make you better understand the above command line template and options, please see the following example.

D:\eepdf_pdf2image_cmd\pdf2img.exe –multipage -mono E:\sign.pdf E:\ sign.tif

This example is to convert a multipage PDF named sign.pdf to multipage black and white TIF file.

At last, please press the Enter button on the keyboard to run the commands.

This is the end of this article and you can get full version of EEPDF PDF to Image Converter Command Line here.

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