The VeryPDF.com offers you a quick way to make pdf file opened in one column view via Advanced PDF Tools Command Line.
You can freely download it through https://www.verypdf.com/pdfinfoeditor/advanced_pdf_tools_cmd.zip, do remember extract it after download is completed, for it is zipped package.
Now, you open the containing folder, you will see
Because it is command line, you would naturedly launch the MS-DOS command prompt window first, here goes the procedure
press “start”>choose “Run”>input “cmd”>press “ok”
you will get the following
the command line to make pdf file opened in one column is
pdftools -i "C:\input.pdf" -o "C:\output.pdf" -g "OneColumn"
where the option -i is to specify a pdf filename or a directory for input, the option -o to specify the pdf filename for output, and –g to set page layout, here "OneColumn" refers to displaying the pages in one column. This article uses “test.pdf”, “testcolumn.pdf” as example to show the effect
once the command line is input, do remember ensuring it correct, you can press the “enter” key, and you will have the following
when the above MS-DOS command prompt window appears, which proves that this operation works well, go and check the effect by opening “testcolumn.pdf”
the pages in “testcolumn.pdf” are shown in one column, in a word, you can make pdf file opened in one column easily by using Advanced PDF Tools Command Line.
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