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<ol class="arabic simple"> <li>Extract the archive (cbz is just a zip, cbr is a rar, …)</li> <li><dl class="first docutils"> <dt>Convert individual pictures to PDF using <tt class="docutils literal">img2pdf</tt></dt> <dd><ul class="first last"> <li>Many other ways including <tt class="docutils literal">convert</tt> from ImageMagick tend to do weird stuff like breaking aspect ratios or adding margins</li> </ul> </dd> </dl> </li> <li>Merge files into the single PDF, e.g. using <tt class="docutils literal">qpdf <span class="pre">--empty</span> <span class="pre">--pages …</span></tt></li></ol>

<ol class="arabic simple"> <li>Extract the archive (cbz is just a zip, cbr is a rar, …)</li> <li><dl class="first docutils"> <dt>Convert individual pictures to PDF using <tt class="docutils literal">img2pdf</tt></dt> <dd><ul class="first last"> <li>Many other ways including <tt class="docutils literal">convert</tt> from ImageMagick tend to do weird stuff like breaking aspect ratios or adding margins</li> </ul> </dd> </dl> </li> <li>Merge files into the single PDF, e.g. using <tt class="docutils literal">qpdf <span class="pre">--empty</span> <span class="pre">--pages</span> *.pdf <span class="pre">--</span> output.pdf</tt>.</li> </ol> <div class="section" id="references"> <h2>References</h2> <ul class="simple"> <li><a class="reference external" href="https://askubuntu.com/questions/207172/how-to-convert-cbr-to-pdf">https://askubuntu.com/questions/207172/how-to-convert-cbr-to-pdf</a></li> <li><a class="reference external" href="https://superuser.com/questions/497293/how-to-convert-calibre-cbr-to-pdf-format-in-linux">https://superuser.com/questions/497293/how-to-convert-calibre-cbr-to-pdf-format-in-linux</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="section" id="why"> <h2>Why</h2> <p>My eBook reader (PocketBook Touch Lux) does not seem to be able to handle cbz.</p> </div>