pdfbooklet 1.0.5 → 1.0.7

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pdfbooklet",
-  "version": "1.0.5",
+  "version": "1.0.7",
   "description": "Create booklet from a pdf file suitable for compact printing",
   "main": "pdfbooklet.js",
   "bin": {

package/pdfbooklet.js

@@ -69,13 +69,19 @@ async function createBooklet(inputPdfPath, outputPdfPath) {
   const totalPages = pdfDoc.getPageCount();
 
   // If no page numbers specified, use the whole range
-  const pageNumbers = inputPageNumbers || Array.from({length: totalPages}, (_, i) => i);
+  const pageNumbers = inputPageNumbers || []
+  if (pageNumbers.length == 0) {
+    for (let i = 0; i < totalPages; i++) {
+      pageNumbers.push(i);
+    }
+  }
+
   // Align the numbers to a multiple of 4, use blank page for padding
   while (pageNumbers.length % 4 !== 0) {
     pageNumbers.push(-1);
   }
 
-  console.log(`Total pages in the input PDF: ${totalPages}`);
+  console.log(`Total pages in the input PDF: ${totalPages}, selected pages (0-based) =`, pageNumbers);
 
   // Create a new PDF for the booklet
   const bookletPdf = await PDFDocument.create();
@@ -101,7 +107,10 @@ async function createBooklet(inputPdfPath, outputPdfPath) {
   }
 
   const drawPageInBox = async (newPage, box, originPageIndex, flip) => {
-    if (originPageIndex < 0) return;
+    if (originPageIndex < 0) {
+      // Do not draw for page number -1 
+      return;
+    }
     const a = await getEmbedPage(originPageIndex)
     if (a) {
       const {width, height} = a.size()
@@ -117,6 +126,8 @@ async function createBooklet(inputPdfPath, outputPdfPath) {
         xScale: scale,
         yScale: scale,
       })
+    } else {
+       console.error("getEmbedPage failed at page " + originPageIndnex);
     }
   }
 
@@ -221,8 +232,12 @@ if (!fs.existsSync(inputPdfPath)) {
 // Automatically generate the output filename by appending '-booklet' before '.pdf'
 outputPdfPath ||= inputPdfPath.replace(/\.pdf$/i, '-booklet.pdf');
 
+if (outputPdfPath === inputPdfPath) {
+  err("Output file must not be same as input file");
+}
+
 // Usage example
-createBooklet(inputPdfPath, outputPdfPath).catch(err => {
-  console.error('Error creating booklet:', err);
+createBooklet(inputPdfPath, outputPdfPath).catch(e => {
+  err(`Error creating booklet: ${e}`);
 });