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Inverts pdf colors
import pdf2image
from PIL import ImageOps
import img2pdf
import os
import sys
from pathlib import Path
from random import randint
def invert_color(filepath):
print("Converting to images...")
images = pdf2image.convert_from_path(filepath)
idx_counter = []
temp_dir_path = Path(f"temp_{randint(1000000, 9999999)}")
temp_dir_path.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
try:
print("Inverting colors...")
for idx, i in enumerate(images):
temp_fp = str(temp_dir_path / f"temp_{idx}.jpeg")
idx_counter.append(temp_fp)
i = ImageOps.invert(i)
i.save(temp_fp)
print("Saving output to output.pdf...")
with open("output.pdf", "wb") as f:
f.write(img2pdf.convert(idx_counter))
finally:
print("Deleting temp directory...")
for fp in idx_counter:
os.remove(fp)
temp_dir_path.rmdir()
print("Done!")
#
if __name__ == "__main__":
args = sys.argv
fp = args[-1]
if not fp.endswith("pdf"):
print("USAGE: python3 script.py <filepath>")
exit(1)
invert_color(filepath=fp)
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