dummypdf 2.0.0

Generate dummy pdf files with configurable paper size and number of pages.

Paper size and number of pages are configurable. Files can be used to test pdf manipulation tools.

Examples :

• One page A4 paper: example1.pdf:

  dummypdf A4

• Six pages, a third of an A4 paper: example2.pdf:

  dummypdf -n 6 -p 21cmx99mm

  or:

  dummypdf 21cmx99mm:6

• A pdf with different page formats: different.pdf:

  dummypdf A4 A5:landscapewest

What’s new?

See changelog.

Download and install

See the end of list for a (quick and dirty) Debian package.

• From sources:

  • Download: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/dummypdf

  • Install (in a virtualenv, if you do not want to mess with your distribution installation system):

    python3 setup.py install

• From pip:

  pip install dummypdf

• Quick and dirty Debian (and Ubuntu?) package

  This requires stdeb to be installed:

  python3 setup.py --command-packages=stdeb.command bdist_deb
  sudo dpkg -i deb_dist/dummypdf-<VERSION>_all.deb

Documentation

• The compiled documentation is available on readthedocs

• To compile it from source, download and run:

  cd doc && make html