PDF-App

A simple terminal-based PDF utility application written in Python.
It offers a set of functionalities to create, read, split, merge, encrypt, decrypt, and extract text from PDF files.

📄 Features

• Create a new PDF file.
• Read / view existing PDF files.
• Split a PDF into multiple PDFs.
• Merge multiple PDFs into a single PDF.
• Extract text from PDF and save as a text file.
• Encrypt PDF files.
• Decrypt encrypted PDF files.

🛠️ Prerequisites

• Python 3.x installed on your system.
• (Any additional dependencies you use — PyPDF2, Reportlib)

🚀 Installation & Setup

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/kumar-shanu-1881/PDF-App.git

2. Navigate into the project directory

   cd PDF-App

3. (Optional) Create a virtual environment

   python3 -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate     # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

4. Install dependencies (if any)

   pip install -r requirements.txt

🎯 Usage

Each functionality is implemented in a separate Python script. For example:

• To create a PDF: python Createpdf.py
• To read a PDF: python ReadPdf.py
• To split a PDF: python Splitpdf.py
• To merge PDFs: python MergePdf.py
• To extract text: python ExtractTextandmerge.py / python Extracttext.py
• To encrypt a PDF: python Encryptpdf.py
• To decrypt a PDF: python Decryptpdf.py

Adapt the commands above depending on your environment/OS.

⚠️ Limitations / Known Issues

• This is a terminal-based application — no GUI interface is provided.
• For large PDFs or many files, performance might be limited.
• (Add other limitations or known issues here if any.)

📊 Project Structure

/PDF-App  
|-- Createpdf.py  
|-- ReadPdf.py  
|-- Splitpdf.py  
|-- MergePdf.py  
|-- Extracttext.py  
|-- ExtractTextandmerge.py  
|-- Encryptpdf.py  
|-- Decryptpdf.py  
|-- README.md   <-- (this file)  
|-- … other scripts …  

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! To contribute:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a branch for your feature or bugfix
3. Make changes and test thoroughly
4. Submit a pull request

Please ensure new code is clean, commented (if needed), and doesn’t break existing functionality.

📝 License

🙋 Author / Maintainer

• Repository owner: kumar-shanu-1881 on GitHub