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པར་གཞི་སྒྲིག་ཆས། Pecha Printer

Program to convert a pdf into a ready to print "Pecha", traditional Tibetan volumes.

ཕབ་ལེན། Download Installer

ཚད་མཐོའི་འཇུག་སྤྲོད། Advanced Install

Why use pecha-printer?

  • printing one pecha page per paper sheet wastes a lot of paper
  • grouping images 3 by 3 in photoshop is difficult and time consuming pecha-printer logic (19)
  • A requires a lot of reordering of pecha pages,
  • B only requires to combine the 3 piles in order to get a pecha ready for reading! pecha-printer logic (17) pecha-printer logic (18)

Development Roadmap

To do:

  • Windows installer
  • Mac installer
  • redesign the UI
  • localization
  • custom paper size
  • option to binarise all images for unity
  • combine multiple pdfs
  • bundle for distribution

Wish list:

  • split pdfs on outline and name files after section names

License

The code is Copyright 2019 Buddhist Digital Resource Center, and is provided under Apache License 2.0.

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