change name from pdf2book to pdf2zine

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# pdf2book
+# pdf2zine
 
 CLI script to rearrange pdf pages for printing book signatures and foldable zines
 
-## Install pdf2book in Linux or macOS
+## Install pdf2zine in Linux or macOS
 
 ### Dependencies: 
 - [`bash`](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/) (mostly already pre-installed)
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ use the installation script
 TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d)
 # change into temporary dir
 pushd $TMPDIR
-# clone pdf2book source code
-git clone https://git.wlankabel.at/onipa/pdf2book.git 
-# change into pdf2book directory 
-pushd pdf2book
+# clone pdf2zine source code
+git clone https://git.wlankabel.at/onipa/pdf2zine.git 
+# change into pdf2zine directory 
+pushd pdf2zine
 # show help message of install script
 bash install.sh -h 
 # execute interactive install script
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ rm -rf $TMPDIR
 PREFIX="$HOME/.local"
 LIBDIR=$PREFIX/lib
 BINDIR=$PREFIX/bin
-SRCDIR=$LIBDIR/pdf2book.git
+SRCDIR=$LIBDIR/pdf2zine.git
 mkdir -p $LIBDIR $BINDIR
-git clone https://git.wlankabel.at/onipa/pdf2book.git $SRCDIR
+git clone https://git.wlankabel.at/onipa/pdf2zine.git $SRCDIR
 python3 -m venv $SRCDIR/.venv
 . $SRCDIR/.venv/bin/activate
 pip3 install pypdf
@@ -53,17 +53,26 @@ echo -n '''#!/bin/bash
 SRCDIR='$SRCDIR'
 VENVDIR=$SRCDIR/.venv
 . $VENVDIR/bin/activate
-python3 $SRCDIR/pdf2book.py $@
+python3 $SRCDIR/pdf2zine.py $@
 deactivate
-'''> $BINDIR/pdf2book
-chmod +x $BINDIR/pdf2book
+'''> $BINDIR/pdf2zine
+chmod +x $BINDIR/pdf2zine
 echo "you might need to restart your shell"
 ```
 
 
 --- 
 
-## pdf2book.py
+## Similar Tools 
+- python GUI for rearranging pdfs for printing: https://github.com/theodubus/pdf2book
+- JavaScript web GUI for rearranging pdfs for printing: https://momijizukamori.github.io/bookbinder-js/
+- Java GUI for pdf bookbinding: http://quantumelephant.co.uk/bookbinder/bookbinder.html
+- Java GUI for PDF manipulation: https://github.com/itext/itext-java
+
+
+--- 
+
+## pdf2zine.py
 This script takes a pdf and reorders pages for printing simple signatures.
 One sheets holds 4 pages. The number of sheets per signature can be varied.
 In the following code snippet the original sequence of pages on a sheet and
@@ -112,7 +121,7 @@ s=4: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16 -> 16,01.02,15 14,03.04,13 12,05.06,
 ---
 
 ### TODO
-- [ ] alternative names to pdf2book
-- [ ] write install script
+- [/] alternative names to pdf2book
+- [x] write install script
 - [ ] test in powershell
 

install.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-## INSTALL pdf2book in Linux or macOS
+## INSTALL pdf2zine in Linux or macOS
 ### Dependencies: 
 # - bash: check with `bash --version`
 # - python3: check with `python3 --version`
@@ -8,18 +8,18 @@
 set -e
 # check dependencies
 # if not available print error msg
+git --version > /dev/null
 bash --version > /dev/null
 python3 --version > /dev/null
-python3 -m venv --help > /dev/null
-git --version > /dev/null
+python3 -m venv --help > /dev/null || echo 'install venv with pip?'
 #
 PREFIX="$HOME/.local"
 HELP="""
-$0: install pdf2book with its virtual environment
+$0: install pdf2zine with its virtual environment
 usage:
 	-h|--help           show this help message and exti
-	-d|--delete         remove pdf2book installation
-	-f|--force          force overwriting of PREFIX/lib/pdf2book.git
+	-d|--delete         remove pdf2zine installation
+	-f|--force          force overwriting of PREFIX/lib/pdf2zine.git
 	                    can be used for upgrading
 	-p|--prefix PREFIX  install into PREFIX/lib and PREFIX/bin
 	-v|--verbose        print more info (set -x)
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
 		DELETE=1
 		echo 'THIS DOES NOTHING AT THE MOMENT ...'
 		echo 'todo:'
-		echo " - [ ] remove $PREFIX/pdf2book.git"
+		echo " - [ ] remove $PREFIX/pdf2zine.git"
 		echo " - [ ] and clean your ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc"
 		exit 0
 	;;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ done
 
 if [[ $PSET != 1 ]]
 then 
-	echo -n """Where to do you want to install 'pdf2book'?
+	echo -n """Where to do you want to install 'pdf2zine'?
 PREFIX [$PREFIX] : 
 """
 	read userprefix
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ fi
 
 LIBDIR=$PREFIX/lib
 BINDIR=$PREFIX/bin
-SRCDIR=$LIBDIR/pdf2book.git
+SRCDIR=$LIBDIR/pdf2zine.git
 if [[ -d $SRCDIR ]] 
 then 
 	if [[ -z $FORCE ]]
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Do you want to overwrite? [y/N] """
 	rm -rf $SRCDIR
 fi 
 mkdir -p $LIBDIR $BINDIR
-git clone https://git.wlankabel.at/onipa/pdf2book.git $SRCDIR
+git clone https://git.wlankabel.at/onipa/pdf2zine.git $SRCDIR
 python3 -m venv $SRCDIR/.venv
 . $SRCDIR/.venv/bin/activate
 pip3 install pypdf
@@ -99,11 +99,11 @@ echo -n '''#!/bin/bash
 SRCDIR='$SRCDIR'
 VENVDIR=$SRCDIR/.venv
 . $VENVDIR/bin/activate
-python3 $SRCDIR/pdf2book.py $@
+python3 $SRCDIR/pdf2zine.py $@
 deactivate
-'''> $BINDIR/pdf2book
-chmod +x $BINDIR/pdf2book
-echo "pdf2book is installed into '$(realpath $BINDIR)'"
+'''> $BINDIR/pdf2zine
+chmod +x $BINDIR/pdf2zine
+echo "pdf2zine is installed into '$(realpath $BINDIR)'"
 #check if $BINDIR is in $PATH
 INPATH=$(echo $PATH | tr : '\n' | grep $(realpath $BINDIR) | wc -l )
 if [[ $INPATH -lt 1 ]] 

pdf2zine.py

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ from pypdf.generic import RectangleObject
 
 import argparse 
 parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
-    prog='pdf2book',
-    description='pdf2book rearranges pages for signature printing ',
+    prog='pdf2zine',
+    description='pdf2zine rearranges pages for signature printing ',
     epilog='onipa')
 
 parser.add_argument('pdf_file')           # positional argument