PDF Services Linearize PDF
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Recipe · 5 steps
PDF Services Linearize PDF
with Adobe Creative Suite
Upload a PDF, linearize it, and resolve the optimized download URI.
- Request an upload asset for the source PDF to linearize.
- Submit a linearize operation against the uploaded PDF asset. The API returns a job id for polling.
- Poll the linearize operation status, repeating while it is in progress and branching once it is done or failed.
- Retrieve the linearized PDF asset metadata and a fresh temporary download URI for the output file.
- Surface the error details from the failed linearize operation.
What you'll need to have ready
- mediaType: MIME type of the source PDF (defaults to application/pdf).
For your developer
Arazzo workflow adobe-creative-suite:linearize-pdf, 5 operations: uploadAsset → linearizePDF → getOperationStatus → getAsset → getOperationStatus. Specs on APIs.io.