PDFResurrect is a tool aimed at analyzing PDF documents. The PDF format allows for previous document changes to be retained in a more recent version of the document, thereby creating a running history of changes for the document. This tool attempts to extract all previous versions while also producing a summary of changes between versions. This tool can also “scrub” or write data over the original instances of PDF object…
PDFResurrect is a tool aimed at analyzing PDF documents. The PDF format allows for previous document changes to be retained in a more recent version of the document, thereby creating a running history of changes for the document. This tool attempts to extract all previous versions while also producing a summary of changes between versions. This tool can also “scrub” or write data over the original instances of PDF objects that have been modified or deleted, in an effort to disguise information from previous versions that might not be intended for anyone else to read.
To install pdfresurrect, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install pdfresurrect
To see what files were installed by pdfresurrect, run:
port contents pdfresurrect
To later upgrade pdfresurrect, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade pdfresurrect
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