#!/usr/bin/python
# Creates a single PDF file from multiple images.
# Required ubuntu packages:
# pdfjam
# sam2p
# - Thanks to http://typethinker.blogspot.com/2009/06/creating-multi-page-pdf-from-images.html
import sys
import subprocess
import tempfile
import os
images = []
pdfs = []
print(len(sys.argv))
outputFile = sys.argv.pop()
print(len(sys.argv))
for next in range(1, len(sys.argv)):
image = sys.argv[next]
print(image)
images.append(image)
for image in images:
pdf = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".pdf")[1]
pdfs.append(pdf)
print(pdf)
print(image + "->" + pdf)
#subprocess.call(["/usr/bin/sam2p", image, pdf.name])
subprocess.call(["/usr/bin/sam2p", "-pdf:b2", image, pdf])
print("JOINING PDFS: ")
print(pdfs)
print(" as " + outputFile)
p = ["/usr/bin/pdfjoin", "--outfile", outputFile]
p += pdfs
print(pdfs)
print(p)
subprocess.call(p)
print("Cleaning Up")
for pdf in pdfs:
os.remove(pdf)
Friday, July 9, 2010
Convert set of images to a multi-page PDF
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