pdfmb 0.0.6

Merge PDF files with bookmarks

pdfmb

Merge PDF files with bookmarks.

All the work is done by the excellent library pikepdf.

Installation

You can install this package via pip.

pip install pdfmb

Features

• merge PDFs from a list into a new pdf
• add PDFs from a list to an existing pdf
• merge all PDFs from a folder into a new pdf
• add all PDFs from a folder to an existing pdf
• option to conserve or flatten the folder structure in the bookmark outline
• existing PDF files are not modified
  • the add and add_from_folder functions create a new PDF at the same location with a timestamp

Usage

from pathlib import Path
import pdfmb

pdfmb.merge(
    pdfs_to_merge=Path("example pdfs").rglob("*.pdf"),
    output_folder=Path("output"),
)

pdfmb.add(
    pdfs_to_add=Path("example pdfs").rglob("*.pdf"),
    existing_pdf=Path("example pdfs/file1.pdf"),
)

pdfmb.merge_from_folder(
    source_folder=Path("example pdfs"),
    output_folder=Path("output"),
)

pdfmb.add_from_folder(
    source_folder=Path("example pdfs"),
    existing_pdf=Path("example pdfs/file1.pdf"),
    add_flat_hierachy=True,
)