revilowaldow
/ pdf-extract-images.py
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— forked from XBigTK13X/pdf-extract-images.py
A 5etools focused script to automate pdf image extraction and masking. Also generates a cover thumbnail
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| #! /usr/bin/python3 | |
| # IMPORTANT! This script requires a Unix based system. Such as Mac, Ubuntu, or Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) running under Windows. You cannot use it in Windows alone. | |
| # The reason for this is that the poppler-utils dependency does not have all the required features on Windows. | |
| # This script requires poppler-utils (containing: pdfimage, pdftoppm), imagemagick (containing: convert), and alive-progress (containing: alive_bar) | |
| # If your pdf file contains jp2 images, you can either install libopenjp2-tools (containing: opj_decompress), or uncomment the line that indicates a large performance hit | |
| # Example usage: python3 pdf-extract-images.py "Players Handbook.pdf" "PHB" |