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Sample C# code for using Apryse SDK to programmatically convert generic PDF documents to Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Learn more about our C# PDF to Office
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//
// Copyright (c) 2001-2021 by PDFTron Systems Inc. All Rights Reserved.
//
using System;
using pdftron;
using pdftron.Common;
using pdftron.PDF;
namespace PDF2OfficeTestCS
{
/// <summary>
// 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 PDFTron SDK Structured Output add-on module can be downloaded from
// https://docs.apryse.com/core/info/modules/
//
// Please contact us if you have any questions.
/// </summary>
class Class1
{
private static pdftron.PDFNetLoader pdfNetLoader = pdftron.PDFNetLoader.Instance();
static Class1() {}
// Relative path to the folder containing test files.
const string inputPath = "../../TestFiles/";
const string outputPath = "../../TestFiles/Output/";
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static int 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/");
if (!StructuredOutputModule.IsModuleAvailable())
{
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Unable to run the sample: PDFTron SDK Structured Output module not available.");
Console.WriteLine("-----------------------------------------------------------------------------");
Console.WriteLine("The Structured Output module is an optional add-on, available for download");
Console.WriteLine("at https://docs.apryse.com/core/info/modules/. If you have already");
Console.WriteLine("downloaded this module, ensure that the SDK is able to find the required files");
Console.WriteLine("using the PDFNet::AddResourceSearchPath() function.");
Console.WriteLine();
return 0;
}
bool err = false;
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Word
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try
{
// Convert PDF document to Word
Console.WriteLine("Converting PDF to Word");
string outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.docx";
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ToWord(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile);
Console.WriteLine("Result saved in " + outputFile);
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert PDF document to Word, error: " + e.Message);
err = true;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unknown Exception, error: ");
Console.WriteLine(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try
{
// Convert PDF document to Word with options
Console.WriteLine("Converting PDF to Word with options");
string outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables_first_page.docx";
pdftron.PDF.Convert.WordOutputOptions wordOutputOptions = new pdftron.PDF.Convert.WordOutputOptions();
// Convert only the first page
wordOutputOptions.SetPages(1, 1);
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ToWord(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile, wordOutputOptions);
Console.WriteLine("Result saved in " + outputFile);
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert PDF document to Word, error: " + e.Message);
err = true;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unknown Exception, error: ");
Console.WriteLine(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Excel
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try
{
// Convert PDF document to Excel
Console.WriteLine("Converting PDF to Excel");
string outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.xlsx";
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ToExcel(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile);
Console.WriteLine("Result saved in " + outputFile);
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert PDF document to Excel, error: " + e.Message);
err = true;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unknown Exception, error: ");
Console.WriteLine(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try
{
// Convert PDF document to Excel with options
Console.WriteLine("Converting PDF to Excel with options");
string outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables_second_page.xlsx";
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ExcelOutputOptions excelOutputOptions = new pdftron.PDF.Convert.ExcelOutputOptions();
// Convert only the second page
excelOutputOptions.SetPages(2, 2);
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ToExcel(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile, excelOutputOptions);
Console.WriteLine("Result saved in " + outputFile);
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert PDF document to Excel, error: " + e.Message);
err = true;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unknown Exception, error: ");
Console.WriteLine(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// PowerPoint
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try
{
// Convert PDF document to PowerPoint
Console.WriteLine("Converting PDF to PowerPoint");
string outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pptx";
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ToPowerPoint(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile);
Console.WriteLine("Result saved in " + outputFile);
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert PDF document to PowerPoint, error: " + e.Message);
err = true;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unknown Exception, error: ");
Console.WriteLine(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
try
{
// Convert PDF document to PowerPoint with options
Console.WriteLine("Converting PDF to PowerPoint with options");
string outputFile = outputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables_first_page.pptx";
pdftron.PDF.Convert.PowerPointOutputOptions powerPointOutputOptions = new pdftron.PDF.Convert.PowerPointOutputOptions();
// Convert only the first page
powerPointOutputOptions.SetPages(1, 1);
pdftron.PDF.Convert.ToPowerPoint(inputPath + "paragraphs_and_tables.pdf", outputFile, powerPointOutputOptions);
Console.WriteLine("Result saved in " + outputFile);
}
catch (PDFNetException e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unable to convert PDF document to PowerPoint, error: " + e.Message);
err = true;
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Unknown Exception, error: ");
Console.WriteLine(e);
err = true;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
PDFNet.Terminate();
Console.WriteLine("Done.");
return (err == false ? 0 : 1);
}
}
}