/PDF-Converter

Webservice to convert PDFs to HTML

Primary LanguageJavaScriptApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

PDF Converter Web Service

Loads a PDF over the web which then converts it into HTML.

How to start

To start the application locally you can run npm run start which will start a server on localhost:8000, Then you will need to pass it the URL of a PDF which you want to convert.

Endpoints

Endpoint get /html followed by a query parameter ?url= which points to the location of the pdf. For example, if I wanted to convert this PDF http://www.africau.edu/images/default/sample.pdf to a HTML format, I would type this into my browser: http://localhost:8000/html?url=http://www.africau.edu/images/default/sample.pdf Response type text/html

Running prettier for formatting

npx prettier --write .

Known issues

  • Only PDF URLs which end in .pdf can be converted at this time

License

This project is licensed under the terms of the Apache 2 license, which can be found in the repository as LICENSE.txt