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pikepdf 8.15.0

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Read and write PDFs with Python, powered by qpdf

Read and write PDFs with Python, powered by qpdf

Stars: 2015, Watchers: 2015, Forks: 178, Open Issues: 41

The pikepdf/pikepdf repo was created 6 years ago and the last code push was 3 hours ago.
The project is very popular with an impressive 2015 github stars!

How to Install pikepdf

You can install pikepdf using pip

pip install pikepdf

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add pikepdf

Package Details

Author
None
License
MPL-2.0
Homepage
None
PyPi:
https://pypi.org/project/pikepdf/
GitHub Repo:
https://github.com/pikepdf/pikepdf

Classifiers

  • Multimedia/Graphics
  • Software Development/Libraries
No  pikepdf  pypi packages just yet.

Errors

A list of common pikepdf errors.

Code Examples

Here are some pikepdf code examples and snippets.

GitHub Issues

The pikepdf package has 41 open issues on GitHub

  • Calling check() after generate_appearance_streams()
  • Add Rectangle operators '<=' and '&'
  • Unable to install on alpine - dependency issue with qpdf
  • Better visibility for release notes / changelog
  • Feature: Add simple Drawings to existing PDF (line, rectangle etc.)
  • Page.rotate API is potentially confusing/violates expectations
  • PdfImage unable to handle image type
  • page.images is empty
  • Adding text annotations to a page
  • How to preserve internal hyperlinks

See more issues on GitHub

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