FluxPDF

The All-in-One PDF Utility: Remove Passwords, Merge Files, and Convert Word Documents.

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FluxPDF is a modern, tabbed application designed for productivity. It allows you to manipulate PDF files and convert documents without needing complex command-line tools.

📥 Download & Install

No Python required! Simply download the Windows Installer.

1. Go to the Latest Release Page.
2. Download FluxPDF_Setup.exe.
3. Run the installer.
4. Launch FluxPDF from your Desktop or Start Menu.

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🚀 Features

🔓 PDF Password Tool

• Bulk Decrypt: Remove passwords from multiple PDFs at once.
• Smart Handling: Uses a common password or a specific CSV map for different files.
• Re-Encrypt: Optionally secure output files with a new password.
• Safe: Automatically backs up original files before overwriting.

📑 PDF Merge Tool

• Drag & Drop: Easily add files or entire folders.
• Reorder: Use "Move Up" and "Move Down" buttons to arrange pages.
• Fast Merge: Combines distinct PDFs into a single document instantly.

📝 Word → PDF Converter

• Batch Convert: Turn .docx files into .pdf using native Microsoft Word automation.
• Folder Preservation: Option to keep your subfolder structure in the output directory.
• Live Tracking: View a detailed results table (Status, Message, Output Path).
• One-Click Access: Button to immediately open the output folder.

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🧪 Word → PDF Behavior

The application includes logic to handle directory structures intelligently.

Preserve Subfolders Option:

Option State	Input Path	Output Path	Result
Enabled	C:\Docs\Reports\2024\jan\file1.docx	C:\out\Reports\2024\jan\file1.pdf	Mirrors structure
Disabled	C:\Docs\Reports\2024\jan\file1.docx	C:\out\file1.pdf	Flattens all files

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💻 For Developers: Running from Source

If you prefer to run the Python script directly or contribute to the code, follow these steps.

1. Prerequisites

• Python 3.10+
• Microsoft Word (Required for .docx conversion on Windows)

2. Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone [https://github.com/Anuj52/pdf-tools-gui.git](https://github.com/Anuj52/pdf-tools-gui.git)
cd pdf-tools-gui

# Install dependencies
pip install PyPDF2 pandas docx2pdf tkinterdnd2 comtypes

```bash

### 3. Run the App

```bash
python pdf_tools_tabbed_word_improved.py
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## 🛠 Building the Installer (CI/CD)

This project uses GitHub Actions to automatically build and release the Windows installer.

* **Push to Main:** Triggers a build check.
* **Push a Tag (e.g., `v1.0.0`):**
    * Compiles the Python code using `PyInstaller` (OneDir mode).
    * Builds a Setup EXE using `Inno Setup`.
    * Publishes a new GitHub Release with the installer attached.

### Build Locally
Ensure you have **Inno Setup 6** installed.

```bash
pyinstaller FluxPDF.spec --clean --noconfirm
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Inno Setup 6\ISCC.exe" setup.iss

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## ⭐ Credits & License

* **PyPDF2:** PDF manipulation.
* **docx2pdf:** Microsoft Word automation.
* **tkinterdnd2:** Drag-and-drop support for Tkinter.
* **Inno Setup:** Windows installer generation.

Distributed under the **MIT License**.