How to pull the cover of a pdf file using JavaScript?

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chezzyderp2021-09-29 20:01:33

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chezzyderp, 2021-09-29 20:01:33

You need to get the cover of the pdf file on the server and send the jpg/png cover file to the client.
React client, Node server

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Rsa97, 2021-09-29
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The PDF does not have a cover as such. You can only get the first page and use it as the cover.
https://www.npmjs.com/package/pdf-thumbnail