BarcodeScanSplit

Reads pdf files from directory, split the pages and renames them by the barcode found on each page.

Extra requirements

• Zbar
• Poppler or Poppler for Windows

Arguments

Using arguments

• -s, --source : Directory containing PDF files.
• -d, --destination: Directory to store output files.
• -b, --backup: Directory to store backup files.
• -l, --log: Directory to store log files.
• -t, --temp: Temporary directory to store split.
• -i, --image: Temporary directory to store the images.
• -m, --mode: Processing mode. (single, multi)
• -p, --processes: Maximum number of processes to run, by default is the number of CPU threads.
• -f, --prefixes: Prefixes for OCR reading if barcode not found (ex.: 'KSZ,EKSZ')
• -r, --ratio: Image ratio to check for OCR, only neccessary if --text-prefixes is given (ex.: 0.4 means it scans from top to bottom 40% of the image)

(If any of the arguments left empty the script will read its pair from the default config file.)

Running

Windows:

Example usage:

    python splitter.py -s docs -d out -m multi -p 4

    powershell.exe .\splitter.ps1

    .\splitter.bat

(splitter.bat can't get arguments at the moment.)

Unix/Linux/Mac:

Example usage:

    python3 splitter.py -s docs -d out -m multi -p 4

    ./barcodescansplit.sh -s docs -d out -m multi -p 4