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Reducing the file size of a .pdf
Using Ghostscript: https://askubuntu.com/questions/113544/how-can-i-reduce-the-file-size-of-a-scanned-pdf-file/256449#256449
Merging a series of pdf's
Command line, provided that pdfunite is installed
pdfunite in-1.pdf in-2.pdf in-n.pdf out.pdf