#!/usr/bin/env ruby # # This script converts a PDF file to an equivalent XML Data Package file, # which can be opened by Adobe Reader as well and typically escapes AV # detection better than a "normal" PDF # # Alexander 'alech' Klink, 2011 # public domain / CC-0 # require 'base64' pdf = ARGV.shift xdp = ARGV.shift if ! xdp then STDERR.puts " Usage: #{$0} input.pdf output.xdp" exit 1 end pdf_content = begin File.read(pdf) rescue STDERR.puts "Could not read input PDF file: #{$!}" exit 2 end xdp_out = begin open xdp, 'w' rescue STDERR.puts "Could not open output XDP file: #{$!}" exit 3 end xdp_out.print '' xdp_out.print Base64.encode64(pdf_content) xdp_out.print ''