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Sample Java code for using PDFTron SDK to programmatically convert generic PDF documents to Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Learn more about our Java PDF to Office
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//
// Copyright (c) 2001-2023 by Apryse Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
// Consult legal.txt regarding legal and license information.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
import com.pdftron.common.PDFNetException;
import com.pdftron.pdf.*;
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The following sample illustrates how to use the PDF::Convert utility class to convert
// documents and files to Office.
//
// The Structured Output module is an optional PDFNet Add-on that can be used to convert PDF
// and other documents into Word, Excel, PowerPoint and HTML format.
//
// The Apryse SDK Structured Output module can be downloaded from
// https://docs.apryse.com/documentation/core/info/modules/
//
// Please contact us if you have any questions.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
public class PDF2OfficeTest
{
// Relative path to the folder containing test files.
static String inputPath = "../../TestFiles/";
static String outputPath = "../../TestFiles/Output/";
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
public static void main(String[] args)
{
// The first step in every application using PDFNet is to initialize the
// library. The library is usually initialized only once, but calling
// Initialize() multiple times is also fine.
PDFNet.initialize(PDFTronLicense.Key());
PDFNet.addResourceSearchPath("../../../Lib/");
try {
if (!StructuredOutputModule.isModuleAvailable()) {
System.out.println();
System.out.println("Unable to run the sample: Apryse SDK Structured Output module not available.");
System.out.println("-----------------------------------------------------------------------------");
System.out.println("The Structured Output module is an optional add-on, available for download");
System.out.println("at https://docs.apryse.com/documentation/core/info/modules/. If you have already");
System.out.println("downloaded this module, ensure that the SDK is able to find the required files");
System.out.println("using the PDFNet::AddResourceSearchPath() function.");
System.out.println();
return;
}
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println(e);
return;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(e);
return;
}
boolean err = false;
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Word
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try {
// Convert PDF document to Word
System.out.println("Converting PDF to Word");
String outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.docx";
Convert.toWord(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile);
System.out.println("Result saved in " + outputFile);
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println("Unable to convert PDF document to Word, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println("Unknown Exception, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try {
// Convert PDF document to Word with options
System.out.println("Converting PDF to Word with options");
String outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables_first_page.docx";
Convert.WordOutputOptions wordOutputOptions = new Convert.WordOutputOptions();
// Convert only the first page
wordOutputOptions.setPages(1, 1);
Convert.toWord(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile, wordOutputOptions);
System.out.println("Result saved in " + outputFile);
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println("Unable to convert PDF document to Word, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println("Unknown Exception, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Excel
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try {
// Convert PDF document to Excel
System.out.println("Converting PDF to Excel");
String outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.xlsx";
Convert.toExcel(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile);
System.out.println("Result saved in " + outputFile);
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println("Unable to convert PDF document to Excel, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println("Unknown Exception, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try {
// Convert PDF document to Excel with options
System.out.println("Converting PDF to Excel with options");
String outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables_second_page.xlsx";
Convert.ExcelOutputOptions excelOutputOptions = new Convert.ExcelOutputOptions();
// Convert only the second page
excelOutputOptions.setPages(2, 2);
Convert.toExcel(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile, excelOutputOptions);
System.out.println("Result saved in " + outputFile);
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println("Unable to convert PDF document to Excel, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println("Unknown Exception, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// PowerPoint
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try {
// Convert PDF document to PowerPoint
System.out.println("Converting PDF to PowerPoint");
String outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pptx";
Convert.toPowerPoint(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile);
System.out.println("Result saved in " + outputFile);
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println("Unable to convert PDF document to PowerPoint, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println("Unknown Exception, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try {
// Convert PDF document to PowerPoint with options
System.out.println("Converting PDF to PowerPoint with options");
String outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables_first_page.pptx";
Convert.PowerPointOutputOptions powerPointOutputOptions = new Convert.PowerPointOutputOptions();
// Convert only the first page
powerPointOutputOptions.setPages(1, 1);
Convert.toPowerPoint(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile, powerPointOutputOptions);
System.out.println("Result saved in " + outputFile);
} catch (PDFNetException e) {
System.out.println("Unable to convert PDF document to PowerPoint, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println("Unknown Exception, error: ");
System.out.println(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
PDFNet.terminate();
System.out.println("Done.");
}
}