Method insert_file

src/__init__.py:5315–5356

Insert an arbitrary supported document to an existing PDF. The infile may be given as a filename, a Document or a Pixmap. Other parameters - where applicable - equal those of insert_pdf().

(self,
            infile,
            from_page=-1,
            to_page=-1,
            start_at=-1,
            rotate=-1,
            links=True,
            annots=True,
            show_progress=0,
            final=1,
            )

        self.metadata['encryption'] = None if self._getMetadata('encryption')=='None' else self._getMetadata('encryption')

    def insert_file(self,
            infile,
            from_page=-1,
            to_page=-1,
            start_at=-1,
            rotate=-1,
            links=True,
            annots=True,
            show_progress=0,
            final=1,
            ):
        '''
        Insert an arbitrary supported document to an existing PDF.

        The infile may be given as a filename, a Document or a Pixmap. Other
        parameters - where applicable - equal those of insert_pdf().
        '''
        src = None
        if isinstance(infile, Pixmap):
            if infile.colorspace.n > 3:
                infile = Pixmap(csRGB, infile)
            src = Document("png", infile.tobytes())
        elif isinstance(infile, Document):
            src = infile
        else:
            src = Document(infile)
        if not src:
            raise ValueError("bad infile parameter")
        if not src.is_pdf:
            pdfbytes = src.convert_to_pdf()
            src = Document("pdf", pdfbytes)
        return self.insert_pdf(
                src,
                from_page=from_page,
                to_page=to_page,
                start_at=start_at,
                rotate=rotate,
                links=links,
                annots=annots,
                show_progress=show_progress,
                final=final,
                )

    def insert_page(
            doc: 'Document',