Pdf to image field Drupal 8

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Component ID

2919637

Component name

Pdf to image field Drupal 8

Component type

module

Maintenance status

Minimally maintained

Development status

Under active development

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PDF to image field module provides an image preview from a pdf file and save it on a field image type.

Requirements

  • Package 'Convert a pdf to an image' which can pe installed via composer:
    $ composer require spatie/pdf-to-image.
  • Imagick and Ghostscript installed on server.

Install

  • Install package 'Convert a pdf to an image' via $ composer require spatie/pdf-to-image.
  • Enable the module admin/modules.

Using the module

  • Go on a content type, create a file type field and set up on "Allowed file extensions" the pdf extension.
  • On the bottom of file field settings will appear "Pdf preview autogeneration"; Check the box.
  • There is an option to set up the image field where should be stored image from pdf.
  • If there isn't an image field created in content type, go ahead create one, and then set up on "Pdf Preview Autogeneration".

Component url

https://www.drupal.org/sandbox/alex_tulbure/2919637