Elena PDF

Manage pdf files fast and easy Merge, split, convert pdf to image and convert images to pdf

Start date: 2023-03-27

Last update: 2023-03-27

Project type: personal's project

Table of Contents

1. Build With
2. Media
3. Install
4. Run
5. Roadmap

Build with

Install

$ pip install elena-pdf

Windows

Installing last version of Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable

Linux

Most distros ship with pdftoppm and pdftocairo. If they are not installed, refer to your package manager to install poppler-utils

Mac

Mac users will have to install poppler for Mac.

Run

Merge pdf files

List of files to merge

files_to_merge = [
    "c:my_folder01.pdf",
    "c:my_folder02.pdf",
    "c:my_folder03.pdf"
]

Instance of the class

my_elena = elena.PdfManager (files_to_merge, replace=True, debug=True)

# replace: replace destination file if exist
# debug: print program status during execution

Merge file and save in specific output file

my_elena.merge("c:output_folderoutput_file.pdf")

Merge file and save in specific folder, with default output file name

my_elena.merge("c:output_folder")

Split pdf files

List of files to merge

files_to_split = [
    "c:my_folder01.pdf",
    "c:my_folder02.pdf",
    "c:my_folder03.pdf"
]

Instance of the class

my_elena = elena.PdfManager (files_to_split, replace=True, debug=True)

# replace: replace destination file if exist
# debug: print program status during execution

Split files with default base name

my_elena.split("c:output_folder")

Split files with specific base name

my_elena.split("c:output_folder", " page ")

Split files with empty base name

my_elena.split("c:output_folder", "")

Convert pdf to image

Output images extension: jpg

List of files to merge

files_to_convert = [
    "c:my_folder01.pdf",
    "c:my_folder02.pdf",
    "c:my_folder03.pdf"
]

Instance of the class

my_elena = elena.PdfManager (files_to_convert, replace=True, debug=True)

# replace: replace destination file if exist
# debug: print program status during execution

Convert files to images with default base name

my_elena.pdf_to_img("c:output_folder")

Convert files to images specific base name

my_elena.pdf_to_img("c:output_folder", " page ")

Convert files to images with empty base name

my_elena.pdf_to_img("c:output_folder", "")

Convert image to pdf

Input images extension: jpg, eps, tga, webp, gif

List of files to merge

files_to_convert = [
    "c:my_folder01.jpg",
    "c:my_folder02.jpg",
    "c:my_folder03.jpg"
]

Instance of the class

my_elena = elena.PdfManager (files_to_convert, replace=True, debug=True)

# replace: replace destination file if exist
# debug: print program status during execution

Convert imges to pdf files, and generate one file for image

my_elena.pdf_to_img("c:output_folder")

Convert imges to pdf files, and merge in one oputput file

my_elena.pdf_to_img("c:output_folder", "c:output_folderimages_converted.pdf")

Roadmap

• Merge pdf files
• Split pdf files
• Convert pdf to image
• Convert image to pdf