PDF Reader Opens, views, and navigates PDF documents
The PDF Reader is a Python project that allows users to open, view, and navigate through PDF documents directly from the terminal. This tool is useful for quickly extracting text from PDFs, searching content, and automating document reading tasks.
Key Features:
✅ Open and Read PDFs – Extracts text from PDF files
✅ Navigate Pages – Move through the document page by page
✅ Search Functionality – Find specific words or phrases in the document
✅ Multi-Platform Support – Works on Windows, Mac, and Linux
✅ Text-to-Speech (Optional) – Can integrate pyttsx3 for audio reading
Technology Used:
🟢 Python
🟢 PyMuPDF (fitz) – For reading PDF files
🟢 PyPDF2 – Alternative library for extracting text
🟢 os module – For handling file operations
Use Cases:
• Students & Researchers – Quickly extract content from study materials
• Professionals & Office Work – Read reports, invoices, and contracts
• Developers & Programmers – Automate text extraction from PDFs
• Visually Impaired Users – Can integrate text-to-speech for accessibility
Video Tutorial Overview:
📌 Introduction – Why use a PDF Reader?
📌 Setting Up Python & Installing Required Libraries
📌 Extracting and Displaying Text from PDFs
📌 Navigating Through Pages
📌 Adding a Search Functionality
📌 (Bonus) Converting Text to Speech
🚀 Watch the tutorial and learn how to read PDFs with Python!