Extract Images from PDF via Python

Extract images from PDF document. Use Aspose.PDF for Python for .NET to modify PDF files programmatically

Extract Images from PDF Document Using Python Library

In order to add Image in PDF, we’ll use Aspose.PDF for .NET API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation API for python-net platform. Open NuGet package manager, search for Aspose.PDF and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.

Python Package Manager Console

pip install aspose-pdf

Extract Image from PDF via Python


You need Aspose.PDF for .NET library to try the code in your environment.

  1. Open PDF document.
  2. Extract a particular image.
  3. Save output image.
  4. Save updated PDF file.

Extract Images from PDF File - Python

This sample code shows how to extract Images from PDF - Python

    import aspose.pdf as ap 

    input_file = DIR_INPUT + "sample_with_image.pdf"
    output_image = DIR_OUTPUT + "extract_image.jpg"
    # Open document
    document = ap.Document(input_file)

    # Extract a particular image
    xImage = document.pages[2].resources.images[1]
    outputImage = io.FileIO(output_image, "w")

    # Save output image
    xImage.save(outputImage)
    outputImage.close()
    # Save updated PDF file
    document.save(DIR_OUTPUT + "output.pdf")