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from PyPDF2 import PdfFileWriter, PdfFileReader | |
from PyPDF2Highlight import createHighlight, addHighlightToPage | |
pdfInput = PdfFileReader(open("input.pdf", "rb")) | |
pdfOutput = PdfFileWriter() | |
page1 = pdfInput.getPage(0) | |
highlight = createHighlight(100, 400, 400, 500, { | |
"author": "", | |
"contents": "Bla-bla-bla" | |
}) | |
addHighlightToPage(highlight, page1, pdfOutput) | |
pdfOutput.addPage(page1) | |
outputStream = open("output.pdf", "wb") | |
pdfOutput.write(outputStream) |
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from PyPDF2.generic import ( | |
DictionaryObject, | |
NumberObject, | |
FloatObject, | |
NameObject, | |
TextStringObject, | |
ArrayObject | |
) | |
# x1, y1 starts in bottom left corner | |
def createHighlight(x1, y1, x2, y2, meta, color = [1, 0, 0]): | |
newHighlight = DictionaryObject() | |
newHighlight.update({ | |
NameObject("/F"): NumberObject(4), | |
NameObject("/Type"): NameObject("/Annot"), | |
NameObject("/Subtype"): NameObject("/Highlight"), | |
NameObject("/T"): TextStringObject(meta["author"]), | |
NameObject("/Contents"): TextStringObject(meta["contents"]), | |
NameObject("/C"): ArrayObject([FloatObject(c) for c in color]), | |
NameObject("/Rect"): ArrayObject([ | |
FloatObject(x1), | |
FloatObject(y1), | |
FloatObject(x2), | |
FloatObject(y2) | |
]), | |
NameObject("/QuadPoints"): ArrayObject([ | |
FloatObject(x1), | |
FloatObject(y2), | |
FloatObject(x2), | |
FloatObject(y2), | |
FloatObject(x1), | |
FloatObject(y1), | |
FloatObject(x2), | |
FloatObject(y1) | |
]), | |
}) | |
return newHighlight | |
def addHighlightToPage(highlight, page, output): | |
highlight_ref = output._addObject(highlight); | |
if "/Annots" in page: | |
page[NameObject("/Annots")].append(highlight_ref) | |
else: | |
page[NameObject("/Annots")] = ArrayObject([highlight_ref]) |
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