minosai / pdftools

Scripts to merge and split PDFs, merge images into PDFs

PDFtools

A set of scripts which make handling PDFs easier. Works on all platforms. Tested on Ubuntu 16.10 and Win 7 32 bit SP1 with Python 3.6.0 | Anaconda 4.3.1

Dependency

• PyPDF2 v1.26.0 - To read and merge the PDFs.
• img2pdf v0.2.4 - To read images and merge as PDF.

merger

Script to merge PDFs

Usage

Open Terminal where the script is present

 $ python pdfmerger.py 
Enter the path to the pdf files : /media/greed/Windows8_OS/Me/Files/VIT/FALLSEM_17-18/OS
Enter output filename : osfatportions
Wait...
Done xD
 $ 

subset

Script to create a PDF which is a subset of the original PDF.

Usage

Open Terminal where the script is present, make sure the script and the pdf file are in the same directory.

Note : when you give 6-13, it includes 6, 13 and all the numbers inbetween them.

 $ python subset.py
Enter the name of the pdf : osfatportions
Enter the slicing : 1-3 6-13 16 19-20
Enter output filename : splitted
Wait...
Processing 498 pages...
Returning 14 pages...
Done.
 $ 

images2pdf

Script to create a PDF with all the images in the current working directory.

Usage

Open Terminal where the script and the images are present and run the images2pdfgenereator.py

Note: script supports both .jpg and .png formats only. Haven't tested with any other formats.

λ python images2pdfgenerator.py
Enter output filename: test
Done.
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