Text extraction

API for the TextPage class — a reusable, parsed text layer for one page used by get_text and search_for.

A TextPage is a reusable, parsed text layer for one page. Build one with Page.get_textpage(...) and pass it back via textpage= to get_text / search_for to avoid re-parsing.

Full API for pdfspine.TextPage — methods, signatures, and docstrings — is generated from source. See the pdfspine API reference or your editor's autocomplete.

Documents & pages

API for the Document and Page classes — opening a PDF and working with its individual pages.

Rendering

API for the Pixmap raster buffer and the DisplayList replayable page render.