📄 PDF Management Tool

🚀 Overview

The PDF Management Tool is a Python-based web application designed to help users efficiently manage their PDF documents. It provides an easy-to-use interface for various operations, including:

• Converting PDF to DOCX and DOCX to PDF
• Extracting images from PDFs
• Merging multiple PDFs
• Splitting PDFs into separate files
• Encrypting PDFs with a password

This tool simplifies PDF handling and enhances document accessibility.

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🛠 Prerequisites

Ensure you have Python installed. To install all dependencies, run:

pip install -r requirements.txt

🔹 Poppler Installation (Required for Image Extraction)

Poppler is necessary for processing PDF images.

Windows Users:

1. Download Poppler for Windows.
2. Extract the downloaded files.
3. Set the poppler_path in the code:

   poppler_path = r"C:\path\to\poppler\bin"

Linux/macOS Users:

Install Poppler using the following commands:

sudo apt install poppler-utils  # Ubuntu/Debian
brew install poppler  # macOS

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📂 Project Directory Structure

pdf_management_tool/
│── static/                 # Static assets (CSS, JS)
│── templates/              # HTML templates
│   ├── index.html
│── uploads/                # Temporary storage for uploaded files
│── app.py                  # Flask backend logic
│── requirements.txt        # Dependencies list
│── README.md               # Project documentation

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🚀 How to Run the Project

Follow these steps to set up and run the web application:

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/prashant-g0/pdf-management-tool-python.git
cd pdf-management-tool

2️⃣ Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

3️⃣ Run the Web Application

python app.py

4️⃣ Open in Browser

Once the server starts, open your browser and go to:

http://127.0.0.1:5000/

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👨‍💻 Author

Developed by Prashant Gupta