ForgePDF

This project was part of the 5th semester Computer Science and Engineering mini project of the subject 'Application Development Using Python'.

Usage

Open the folder Code and run the run.sh file in command line or git bash and it will run the project.

Dependencies

Python

To install all the dependencies run the cmd and run the command - pip install -r requirements.txt

Database

Steps to setup backend

• Install MySQL 8.0
• Create the Database with name forgepdf
• Create table with the following schema

1. Files table

Field	Type	Null	Key	Default	Extra
file_id	int	NO	PRI	NULL	auto_increment
file_address	varchar(200)	NO		NULL
user_id	int	YES	MUL	NULL

2.Users table

Field	Type	Null	Key	Default	Extra
user_id	int	NO	PRI	NULL	auto_increment
name	varchar(30)	NO		NULL
email	varchar(30)	NO		NULL
password	varchar(30)	NO		NULL
phone	decimal(10,0)	NO		NULL

Problem Statement

In a world where online is taking over and work from home is the new trend. PDF documents are becoming an essential part of our lives. May it be notes for your subjects, bills for your transactions or report for your assignments, PDF is the go to document format as it's portable and encryptable. But not all people find it easy to work with PDFs for tasks such as merging, splitting, encrypting, decrypting, extracting etc.

We at ForgePDF realize this need and founded ForgePDF to tackle these issues and make interacting with PDF much more simple.

Technologies Used In This Application

1. Python: Used for the main logic and functionality.
2. Tkinter: Used for UI.
3. MySQL: Used for the database.
4. BeautifulSoup: Used for Web Scraping.
5. Selenium: Used for automation.
6. PyPDF2: Used for PDF functions.
7. Flask: Used for developing custom APIs.
8. Requests: Used for calling 3rd party APIs.
9. JSON: Used for JSON file management.
10. CSV: Used for CSV functions.
11. Regular Expression: For input Validation.
12. Shutil: Used for file management.
13. OS: Used for getting the absolute path of a file.