Source code for tools.pdf
#!/usr/bin/python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
'''Pychemqt, Chemical Engineering Process simulator
Copyright (C) 2009-2023, Juan José Gómez Romera <jjgomera@gmail.com>
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Library to pdf viewer functionality
* :class:`PDFWidget`: Internal viewer using a QWebEngineView
* :def:`openPDF`: Show a viewer with a pdf file
'''
import os
import subprocess
from lib.config import Preferences
from tools.qt import QtCore, QtWidgets, QtWebEngineWidgets
[docs]
def openPDF(file, title=None):
"""Show a viewer with a pdf file
Parameters
----------
file : str
Path for file to view
title : str, optional
Optional title for the window used only when use the internal viewer
"""
if Preferences.getboolean("Applications", "PDF"):
app = Preferences.get("Applications", 'PDFExternal')
subprocess.Popen([app, file])
else:
winPDF = PDFWidget(file, title)
winPDF.exec()