comic-info

Gets information for comic-book files e.g. pages, size, meta data. Currently supports PDF, CBZ, CBR, CB7 and CBT.

Prerequisites

Several tools are required to open up all functionality. You can install everything or just those you need.

• p7zip - to install 7z command, required for archive based file support e.g. CBZ, CBR.
• poppler - to install pdfinfo command, required PDF support.

# OSX
$ brew update && brew doctor && brew install p7zip && brew install poppler
# Ubuntu
$ sudo apt-get install poppler-utils && sudo apt-get install p7zip-full

Install

npm install comic-info --save

Usage

To see info on a CBZ file.

'use strict';

const path = require('path'),
    comic = require('comic-info'),
    filePath = path.join(__dirname, 'BusterBear10.cbz');

new comic({ path: filePath })
    .then(res => { if (res){ console.log('Success!', res); } })
    .catch(err => { if (err){ console.log('Failed!', err); } });

/*
// res = ...
{ dir: '/Users/lee/Projects/misc/comic-info/examples',
  filename: 'BusterBear10.cbz',
  ext: '.cbz',
  name: 'BusterBear10',
  size: 2349084,
  created: Sun May 29 2016 20:13:11 GMT+0100 (BST),
  modified: Sun May 29 2016 20:13:11 GMT+0100 (BST),
  pages: 3,
  encrypted: false,
  files:
   [ { date: '2016-05-29',
       time: '20:13:10',
       attr: 'D....',
       size: 0,
       compressed: 0,
       name: 'BusterBear10' },
     { date: '2016-05-16',
       time: '22:27:46',
       attr: '.....',
       size: 812820,
       compressed: 796005,
       name: 'BusterBear10/CCI05162016_0002.jpg' },
     { date: '2016-05-16',
       time: '22:28:00',
       attr: '.....',
       size: 786033,
       compressed: 769174,
       name: 'BusterBear10/CCI05162016_0003.jpg' },
     { date: '2016-05-16',
       time: '22:28:34',
       attr: '.....',
       size: 799701,
       compressed: 782887,
       name: 'BusterBear10/CCI05162016_0004.jpg' } ],
  meta:
   { Path: '/Users/lee/Projects/misc/comic-info/examples/BusterBear10.cbz',
     Type: 'zip',
     'Physical Size': '2349084' } } */

To see info on a PDF file.

'use strict';

const path = require('path'),
    comic = require('comic-info'),
    filePath = path.join(__dirname, 'ChillingTales013.pdf');

new comic({ path: filePath })
    .then(res => { if (res){ console.log('Success!', res); } })
    .catch(err => { if (err){ console.log('Failed!', err); } });

/*
// res = ...
{ dir: '/Users/lee/Projects/misc/comic-info/examples',
  filename: 'ChillingTales013.pdf',
  ext: '.pdf',
  name: 'ChillingTales013',
  size: 4167051,
  created: Sun May 29 2016 20:14:51 GMT+0100 (BST),
  modified: Sun May 29 2016 20:14:37 GMT+0100 (BST),
  pages: 5,
  encrypted: false,
  files: [],
  meta:
   { root: '/',
     dev: 16777217,
     mode: 33188,
     nlink: 1,
     uid: 501,
     gid: 20,
     rdev: 0,
     blksize: 4096,
     ino: 18290377,
     blocks: 8144,
     atime: Sun May 29 2016 20:16:01 GMT+0100 (BST),
     birthtime: Sun May 29 2016 20:14:36 GMT+0100 (BST),
     Title: 'ChillingTales013\u0000',
     Producer: 'ImageMagick 6.9.3-6 Q16 x86_64 2016-03-13 http',
     CreationDate: 1590706800000,
     ModDate: 1590706800000,
     Tagged: false,
     UserProperties: false,
     Suspects: false,
     Form: 'none',
     JavaScript: false,
     PageSize: '264 x 371.04 pts',
     PageRot: 0,
     FileSize: '4167051 bytes',
     Optimized: false,
     PDFVersion: 1.3 } } */