pdf-collator

Python 3 program to collate and reorder double-sided documents scanned through a single-sided document feeder.

Usage: Linux

The shell script setup.sh checks/installs Python 3, pip, and python3-venv for Debian/Ubuntu systems.

Included is a virtual environment with the necessary PyPDF2 package included. To use, first enter the virtual environment:

source pypdf-env/bin/activate

Usage for the actual program is as follows:

python3 collate_PDFs.py <first-file>.pdf <second-file>.pdf <output-file>.pdf

To exit the virtual environment:

deactivate

Usage: Windows

With Python and Pip installed, use the following CMD command to install pypdf2:

pip install pypdf2

Then, run the program using:

py collate_PDFs.py <first-file>.pdf <second-file>.pdf <output-file>.pdf