Loads all required Fedora Objects, and creates an empty collection object to accept PDFs.
This module requires the following modules/libraries:
- Islandora
- Tuque
- ImageMagick - Debian/Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install imagemagick - ImageMagick module
- ensure that the full path to Imagemagick's convert is specified in the Image Toolkit (admin/config/media/image-toolkit)
- pdftotext - Debian/Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install poppler-utils - ghostscript - Debian/Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install ghostscript
Install as usual, see this for further information.
Configuration options are found at Administration » Islandora » Solution pack configuration » PDF Solution Pack (admin/islandora/solution_pack_config/pdf) and include:
- whether users are allowed to upload .txt files along with the PDFs, to be used for full text indexing
- whether text streams should be extracted automatically from the PDFs using pdftotext. If enabled, the path to
pdftotextshould be provided - whether PDF/A derivatives should be created. If enabled, the path to
gs(GhostScript) should be provided - image sizes for thumbnail and preview derivatives, as well as color spaces that should be used for generating them
- whether the dUseCIEColor switch should be used for GhostScript. Not recommended for GhostScript versions 9.11 or higher
- which viewer should be used
Further documentation for this module is available at our wiki.
Having problems or solved a problem? Check out the Islandora google groups for a solution.
Current maintainers:
If you would like to contribute to this module, please check out CONTRIBUTING.md. In addition, we have helpful Documentation for Developers info, as well as our Developers section on the Islandora.ca site.