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pyPDF2 merge 2 pdf pages into one
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#!/bin/python3 | |
from PyPDF2 import PdfFileReader, PdfFileWriter | |
from PyPDF2 import PageObject | |
# Theses files are just for testing, no point in merging these | |
reader = PdfFileReader(open("Nextcloud Manual.pdf",'rb')) | |
# this defines the output page format (relevant if not the same) | |
sup_reader = PdfFileReader(open("Cplusplus.pdf",'rb')) | |
writer = PdfFileWriter() | |
for pageNo in range(min(reader.getNumPages(), sup_reader.getNumPages())): | |
print("Merging page:", pageNo) | |
invoice_page = reader.getPage(pageNo) | |
sup_page = sup_reader.getPage(pageNo) | |
translated_page = PageObject.createBlankPage(None, sup_page.mediaBox.getWidth(), sup_page.mediaBox.getHeight()) | |
translated_page.mergeScaledTranslatedPage(sup_page, 1, 0, 0) | |
translated_page.mergePage(invoice_page) | |
writer.addPage(translated_page) | |
with open('out.pdf', 'wb') as f: | |
writer.write(f) |
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@fomightez Thank you, I just edited this Gist accordingly.