Convert ASE to PDF via Python
Render ASE as PDF without any 3D modeling and rendering software.
How to Convert ASE to PDF Using Python
In order to convert ASE to PDF, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for Python. Open
package manager, search for Aspose.3D and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.
Command line
pip install aspose-3d
Steps to Convert ASE to PDF via Python
Python programmers can easily load & convert ASE files to PDF in just a few lines of code.
- Load ASE file via the from_file of Scene class
- Create an instance of PdfSaveOptions
- Set PDF specific properties for advanced conversion
- Call the Scene.save method
- Pass the output path with PDF file extension & object of PdfSaveOptions
- Check resultant PDF file at specified path
System Requirements
Before running the Python conversion code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS.
- Python 3.5 or later.
- Aspose.3D for Python referenced in your project.
ASE What is ASE File Format?
An ASE file is a 2D animation or graphics that contain layers, frames, palettes, tags, and settings.
Read Morepdf What is pdf File Format?
Portable Document Format (PDF) is a type of document created by Adobe back in 1990s. The purpose of this file format was to introduce a standard for representation of documents and other reference material in a format that is independent of application software, hardware as well as Operating System. PDF files can be opened in Adobe Acrobat Reader/Writer as well in most modern browsers like Chrome, Safari, Firefox via extensions/plug-ins. Most of the commercially available software suites also offer conversion of their documents to PDF file format without the requirement of any additional software component. Thus, PDF file format has full capability to contain information like text, images, hyperlinks, form-fields, rich media, digital signatures, attachments, metadata, Geospatial features and 3D objects in it that can become as part of source document.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert ASE into many other file formats including few listed below.