PDF Management and File Conversion Tool

A comprehensive desktop application for managing PDF files and converting between popular image formats.

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Key Features

• PDF Operations

  • Merge multiple PDF files
  • Remove specific pages from PDFs
  • Preview document before applying changes
  • Compress PDFs (High/Medium/Low quality)
  • Rotate pages with visual preview

• File Conversion

  • Supported input formats: PDF, HEIC, JPEG, JPG, PNG
  • Supported output formats: PNG, JPEG, JPG, HEIC

• User Interface

  • Interactive preview of rotations and page deletions
  • Progress indicators for long-running operations
  • Preset configuration profiles for common workflows

Future Roadmap

• AI-powered PDF summarization
• Custom default save directory configuration
• Batch processing capabilities
• Cloud storage integration

Prerequisites

System Requirements :

• Poppler Utilities (v24.08.0+)

  • Linux: poppler-utils package
  • Windows: Download installer

• Ghostscript (v9.50+)

  • Linux: ghostscript package
  • Windows: Download installer

Python Requirements :

• Python 3.8+
• PIP package manager

Installation on Linux/Debian Systems

# Install system dependencies
sudo apt install poppler-utils ghostscript

# Install Python requirements
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Launch application
python3 -m main

Installation on Windows Systems

1. Install Poppler for Windows
2. Install Ghostscript
3. Add both to system PATH
4. Choose installation method:

Option 1: Python Environment

pip install -r requirements.txt
executer_pdf_tool.bat

Option 2: Standalone Executable

# Build executable using PyInstaller
pyinstaller --onefile --windowed main.py

# Resulting executable will be in dist/main.exe

Configuration

Le fichier .env permet de personnaliser le comportement de l'application. Créez-le à la racine du projet avec ces paramètres :

# Maximum de pages à prévisualiser
MAX_PREVIEW_PAGES=50

# Dossier de sauvegarde par défaut (utiliser le chemin absolu)
OUTPUT_DIR="~/Desktop"

# Longueur maximale des noms de fichier
MAX_FILENAME_CHARS=50

Project Structure

.
├── assets/                  # GUI assets and icons
├── pdf/                    # Sample PDFs for testing
├── src/                    # Application source code
│   ├── core                # File conversion logic
│   └── views               # User interface components
├── requirements.txt        # Python dependencies
├── Makefile                # Linux build automation
├── pdf_tool.spec           # PyInstaller configuration
└── windows_executable.bat  # Windows build script

Development

Contribution guidelines:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create feature branch: git checkout -b feature/new-feature
3. Commit changes following Conventional Commits
4. Push to branch and open a Pull Request