A PDF tool & library written in Rust

This project is a work in progress. It is not yet ready for production, or even for testing.

This tool is meant to help with debugging PDF files.

Some goals are:

• Find the coordinates of text on a page
• Enumerate all rectangles on a page, and their coordinates
  • Filter by color, fill, stroke, etc.

Advanced goals:

• Create PDF forms
• Insert JavaScript into a PDF file

License

Copyright (C) 2023 @Tanja-4732

The pdfdbg project consists of (either now or in the future (planned)) the following components:

• pdfdbg (the CLI binary, licensed as AGPLv3+)
• pdfdbg (the library, licensed as LGPLv3+)
• A GUI application (planned, licensed as AGPLv3+)

The following text applies to all components, but only the library is licensed under the LGPLv3+; the other components are licensed under the AGPLv3+ "GNU Affero General Public License", as seen here. For the other components, the text remains similar, but the LGPLv3+ is replaced with the AGPLv3+.

pdfdbg is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

pdfdbg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with pdfdbg. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/, specifically https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html.

Notice: This project is not affiliated with the any authoritative agencies regarding project in any way, shape, or form, and must not be considered "official" in any capacity.