On 2009-06-30, Eduardo Lenz <l...@joinville.udesc.br> wrote: > Em Seg 29 Jun 2009, às 20:39:22, Lawrence D'Oliveiro escreveu: >> In message <b4daf01a-50e9-4038-9db0- >> >> d7fe56d05...@g19g2000yql.googlegroups.com>, Jun wrote: >> > ... is there open source solution ? >> >> Poppler? > > pypdf -- http://pybrary.net/pyPdf/ > > > A Pure-Python library built as a PDF toolkit. It is capable of: > > * extracting document information (title, author, ...), > * splitting documents page by page, > * merging documents page by page, > * cropping pages, > * merging multiple pages into a single page, > * encrypting and decrypting PDF files.
While it may be a pure-python library, the problem is that AFAICT it doesn't actually solve the problem at hand. The requirement is to "draw" on the pages of an existing PDF document (add annotations). > By being Pure-Python, it should run on any Python platform > without any dependencies on external libraries. It can also > work entirely on StringIO objects rather than file streams, > allowing for PDF manipulation in memory. It is therefore a > useful tool for websites that manage or manipulate PDFs. True, but does it allow you to add text/lines/etc. to a page? -- Grant -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
