PDF to PDF/A using Ghostscript

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  • File used was A checklist for documenting PREMIS-METS decisions in a PREMIS profile, May 2010, Sally Vermaaten, OCLC, http://www.loc.gov/standards/premis/premis_mets_checklist.pdf.
  • Used Ghostscript 8.71 using the following command: gs -dPDFA -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=premis_mets_checklist_PDFA.pdf premis_mets_checklist.pdf



Property Original Normalized
File size 318,500 bytes 974,071 bytes
PageCount 14 14
Fonts
  • 10 embedded subsets
  • 2 non-embedded subsets: Arial and Arial Italic
 10 embedded subsets. Arial replaced by Helvetica and Arial Italic replaced by Helvetica Oblique.
Features
  • Forms: no
  • Metadata stream: no
  • Outline: no
  • Threads: no
  • Tagged: yes
  • Page layout: single page
  • Page mode: use none
  • Forms: no
  • Metadata stream: no
  • Outline: no
  • Threads: no
  • Tagged: no
  • Page layout: single page
  • Page mode: use none


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