Convert PDF files into images using Poppler with promises. It achieves 10x faster performance compared to other PDF converters. Poppler library attached inside statically, so it has not require installation of poppler.


Keywords
pdf, poppler, jpeg, jpg, png, tiff, tif, parse, info, image, pdf2image, pdf2img, electron
License
ISC
Install
npm install pdf-poppler@0.2.1

Documentation

pdf-poppler

Convert PDF files into images using Poppler with promises. It achieves 10x faster performance compared to other PDF converters. Poppler library attached inside statically, so it has not require installation of poppler.

Note: Currently it supports for Windows and Mac OS only.

Installation

  $ npm install pdf-poppler

Usage

Get pdf info

const pdf = require('pdf-poppler');

let file = 'C:\\tmp\\convertme.pdf'

pdf.info(file)
    .then(pdfinfo => {
        console.log(pdfinfo);
    });

Convert pdf into image

const path = require('path');
const pdf = require('pdf-poppler');

let file = 'C:\\tmp\\convertme.pdf'

let opts = {
    format: 'jpeg',
    out_dir: path.dirname(file),
    out_prefix: path.baseName(file, path.extname(file)),
    page: null
}

pdf.convert(file, opts)
    .then(res => {
        console.log('Successfully converted');
    })
    .catch(error => {
        console.error(error);
    })