[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have many photos, and I wanna make some "presentation" from these > photos, a "thumbnail" like document with one image per one page. > > If I wanna make one document now I do this: > I execute a python script that create a html site with resized pictures, > and split this html site to 50 images per one html file. > Next I open these files in OpenOffice Writer by hand, and save them as > PDF document with poor quality (image compression 95%, image DPI 75). > This generates a medium sized PDF documents (2,5 - 5,6 MB for each) that > can opened everywhere (because of PDF format). > > But I wanna automatize this process with python. > The technic that I will use is this: > 1.) Collect the files in dirs. > 2.) I process one dir in one time. > 3.) I get the files. > 4.) I resize them to max. 1024/768. > 5.) I put the actual image file to the PDF document. > 6.) After each 50. file I open new numbered PDF. > 7.) Every picture placed in one page, and every page orientation set up > as the picture orientation (Portrait or Landscape). > > The PDF must be parameterized to image compression 95%, and 75 or 96 DPI.
PIL can write PDFs, and it's clearly a good choice for image processing. http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/ Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list