A lightweight utility library for converting PDF files to images using PDF.js.
npm install @semantik/pdf2image
import pdfToImage from "@semantik/pdf2image";
// Basic usage
pdfToImage("path/to/file.pdf")
.then((images) => {
// images is an array of data URLs
images.forEach((dataUrl) => {
const img = document.createElement("img");
img.src = dataUrl;
document.body.appendChild(img);
});
})
.catch((error) => console.error(error));
// With options
pdfToImage("path/to/file.pdf", {
allowedMaxPages: 10, // Limit number of pages
resolution: 2000000, // Set resolution (in pixels)
}).then((images) => {
// Handle images
});
Converts a PDF file to an array of image data URLs.
- file (string): Path or URL to the PDF file
- options (object, optional):
- allowedMaxPages (number): Maximum number of pages to convert (default: Infinity)
- resolution (number): Target resolution in pixels (default: 1.5 Mpx)
Promise<string[]>: Resolves to an array of image data URLs
-
TooManyPagesError
: Thrown when the PDF has more pages than allowedMaxPages -
Other errors may be thrown during PDF loading or rendering
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Run development server
npm run dev
# Build package
npm run build
# Run tests
npm run test
MIT © Abdelfattah Sekak GitHub