Tag: pdflatex

‘pdflatex’ not found in subprocess within a bundled PyInstaller APP

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I am attempting to create a macOS standalone app from a PyQt5 GUI using PyInstaller. All works apart from automatically generating a PDF from a TEX file using the pdflatex module (in conjunction with Pylatex). Both the pylatex and pdflatex modules require calling the subprocess module, which is done as follow…

How to stitch several PDF pages into one big canvas-like PDF?

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I have a 32-page PDF of my family tree. Instead of having the family tree all on one really big PDF page (which is what I want), it is formatted so a group of 8 individual US letter-sized pages are supposed to be stitched across the width; 4 rows of this completes the tree. The margins of each page are