Rasterizer

Features

• Rasterize PDF files (page by page) into PNG files.
• Convert PNG file into printer specific PRN file with Windows printer driver.
• Convert PNG into PCX or RLL file
• Command line and pipe interface

Command Line

rasterizer --help

rasterizer convert [<option>]... <pdf> <pngPrefix> 
    --help
    --angle <angle>
    --resolution <resolution>
    --xdelta <xdelta>
    --ydelta <ydelta>
    --aalevel <aalevel>
    --prnPrefix <prnPrefix>
    --pcxPrefix <pcxPrefix>
    --rllPrefix <rllPrefix>
    --printer <printerName>

rasterizer pipe
    --help
    --angle <angle>
    --resolution <resolution>
    --xdelta <xdelta>
    --ydelta <ydelta>
    --aalevel <aalevel>
    --printer <printer>
    --page <page>
    --pngPrefix <pngPrefix>
    --prnPrefix <prnPrefix>
    --tmpPrefix <tmpPrefix>
    --pcxPrefix <pcxPrefix>
    --rllPrefix <rllPrefix>
    --keep <keep>
    
rasterizer.exe serve
    --help
    --port <httpPort>
    
rastersvc.exe -p <port> install

rastersvc.exe -p <port> update

rastersvc.exe remove

rastersvc.exe start

rastersvc.exe stop

rastersvc.exe restart
    
rastersvc.exe debug

Technology

Python program using ctypes for interfacing with mupdf library and Windows GDI. The web server uses Twisted.