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Here you must be thinking why I have used two for loops one adding images to list and the second one for adding images to the text widget, I had actually used one loop but then it was only showing the last page in the PDF, this might be happening, because I was using a single variable to hold the image and store into text widget. # Adding all the images to the text widget # Here the PDF is converted to list of images # Setting the scrollbar to the right side

# Adding text widget for inserting images Scrol_y = Scrollbar(pdf_frame,orient=VERTICAL) Pdf_frame = Frame(root).pack(fill=BOTH,expand=1) Source Code: Create a PDF viewer GUI in Python # Importing required modules

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Installation: $ sudo apt-get install python3-tkĪfter installing the above modules and required dependencies you can get into actual code.

PIL/Pillow – It is a free library in python which supports opening, manipulating different image file formats.īefore getting into the code you need to install the above-mentioned libraries.

pdf2img – It is an easy to use command line module that provides users with a batch conversion of PDF into Images.

Tkinter – It is the most preferred GUI toolkit available in python, which posses the faster and easiest way of producing GUI software.

Preview open pdf toolbox how to#

In this tutorial we will learn how to create PDF viewer using python, this is a GUI toolkit which uses python Tkinter module, Pdf2img module, and Python Imaging Library ( PIL).Īs the increasing popularity and compatibility of PDFs in almost each and every document format, whether it is Invoices, Reports or other official documents, we need an onboard PDF viewer or renderer to seek out the information repeatedly.