redstork 0.0.9

Parsing PDF files with PDFium

redstork

PDF Parsing library, based on PDFium.

Requirements

• Fairly recent Linux (Ubuntu 18.04 or better). Support for other platforms is in the works.
• Python 3

Installation

pip install redstork

Quick start

Download a sample PDF file from here: https://github.com/innodatalabs/redstork/blob/master/redstork/test/resources/sample.pdf

from redstork import Document

doc = Document('sample.pdf')

print('Number of pages:', len(doc))
>> Number of pages: 15

print('MediaBox of the first page is:', doc[0].media_box)
>> MediaBox of the first page is: (0.0, 0.0, 612.0, 792.0)

print('Rotation of the first page is:', doc[0].rotation)
>> Rotation of the first page is: 0

doc[0].render('page-0.ppm', scale=2)   # render page #1 as image

API docs

https://red-stork.readthedocs.io