Compress PDF is a simple and efficient tool designed to reduce the size of PDF files without compromising quality. This version features a sleek and modern UI built using Qt6, making the compression process more user-friendly.
This project is built with Python and PyQt6, utilizing Ghostscript for PDF compression. 71B0 Since I am still learning how to package Python scripts into executable binaries, I welcome any contributions, feedback, or guidance from the community to improve this tool.
Before installing, ensure you have the following dependencies installed:
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y python3 python3-venv python3-pip ghostscript -yOnce dependencies are installed, you can install the .deb package using:
sudo dpkg -i pdf-compress-v1.0.debIf you encounter dependency errors, fix them with:
sudo apt --fix-broken installAn AppImage version is also available for easier execution.
chmod +x pdf-compress-v1.0.AppImage./pdf-compress-v1.0.AppImage