Convert XHTML to MD online or via C#
Generate MD from XHTML source page using .NET API. Instantly convert XHTML to MD format with our free online converter!
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Test the quality of XHTML to MD conversion right in your browser! Please load an XHTML file from a local file system or URL, select the required output format from the list, and run the example. It’s fast, easy, secure, and completely free! The XHTML to MD conversion will be done with the default save options. You will immediately get the result as a separate file. So, quickly convert any webpage or XHTML to MD format online!
using Aspose.Html;
using Aspose.Html.Converters;
using Aspose.Html.Saving;
using var document = new HTMLDocument("{{input lower}}");
{{#if_output 'PDF'}}
var options = new PdfSaveOptions();
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'DOCX'}}
var options = new DocSaveOptions();
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'XPS'}}
var options = new XpsSaveOptions();
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'MD'}}
var options = new MarkdownSaveOptions();
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'MHTML'}}
var options = new MHTMLSaveOptions();
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'BMP' 'JPG' 'GIF' 'PNG' 'TIFF'}}
var options = new ImageSaveOptions(ImageFormat.{{output param2 camel}});
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'PDF' 'XPS' 'DOCX' 'MHTML' 'PNG' 'JPG' 'BMP' 'TIFF' 'GIF' 'MD'}}
Converter.ConvertHTML(document, options, "output.{{output lower}}");
{{/if_output}}
{{#if_output 'HTML'}}
document.Save("output.htm", new HTMLSaveOptions() { DocumentType = HTMLSaveOptions.HTML });
{{/if_output}}
Convert XHTML to MD Using C#
Markdown is a markup language with a plain-text-formatting syntax. Its design allows it to be easily converted to many output formats, but initially, it was created to convert only to HTML. Aspose.HTML class library provides a reversed conversion from (X)HTML to Markdown. With Aspose.HTML for .NET API, you can convert XHTML to MD programmatically with full control over conversion parameters. Any conversion you want to perform involves loading an XHTML document and saving it in Markdown format. Powerful C# API allows you to convert XHTML to MD quickly and in high quality.
Steps to Convert XHTML to MD in C#
If you want to convert XHTML to MD programmatically, please see the C# code example above or learn the Documentation chapter. In all cases, any XHTML to MD conversion requires some mandatory steps:
- Load an XHTML file using one of HTMLDocument() constructors of the HTMLDocument class.
- Create a new MarkdownSaveOptions object.
- Use the ConvertHTML() method of the Converter class to save XHTML as a Markdown file.
- The MD file will be saved to the specified path.
(X)HTML Conversion in Documentation
Aspose.HTML for .NET API allows you to convert (X)HTML to other popular formats quickly and with high quality. Please visit the documentation chapter Converting Between Formats to learn more about the API conversion features. The chapter describes popular converters, as well as C# examples for the most common conversion scenarios.
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FAQ
1. Why convert XHTML?
Converting between formats is required for various reasons: to work in a familiar, convenient format or to take advantage of different formats for specific tasks. Sometimes XHTML files may not be compatible with some software, and you need to convert them to another file format to open and read them.
2. How can I convert XHTML to MD?
Aspose.HTML allows you to convert XHTML to MD in any way - online or programmatically. For example, you can use the online XHTML converter to quickly transform your files in real time. Just upload a file, run the converter, and get the result in a few seconds! Alternatively, you can use Aspose.HTML for .NET API and the provided C# code to convert XHTML to MD programmatically.
3. What other file formats can I convert XHTML to?
Aspose.HTML API provides a wide range of XHTML conversions to popular formats, such as PDF, XPS, DOCX, JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, GIF, and more.
4. What formats does Aspose.HTML support?
Out-of-the-box we support HTML, XHTML, SVG, EPUB, MHTML and Markdown documents. As a part of mentioned documents, we also support CSS, JavaScript, XPath and HTML5 Canvas specifications.
How to Install Aspose.HTML for .NET library
You can use several ways to install the Aspose.HTML library for .NET on your system:
- Install a NuGet Package using the NuGet Package Manager GUI.
- Install a NuGet Package using the Package Manager Console. You may use the following command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Html. - Install Aspose.HTML for .NET through MSI.
This library supports parsing of HTML5, CSS3, SVG, and HTML Canvas to construct a Document Object Model (DOM) based on the WHATWG DOM Standard. Aspose.HTML for .NET is written completely in C# and can be used to build any type of 32-bit or 64-bit .NET application including ASP.NET, WCF, WinForms & .NET Core. Before running the .NET conversion example code, make sure that you have OS like Microsoft Windows or a compatible with .NET Framework or .NET Standard, and the development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio. For more details about C# library installation and system requirements, please refer to Aspose.HTML Documentation.
XHTML What is XHTML File Format
XHTML (eXtensible HyperText Markup Language) is a text-based file format with markup in the XML, using a reformulation of HTML 4.0. These files are well suited to be opened or viewed in a web browser. The XHTML was designed to be more structured, less scripting, generic and device-independent. It uses all the existing XML facilities and more. The XHTML provides a generally worthwhile set of elements and attributes, with extension options combined with style sheets. Specifications for HTML 4.01, HTML5 and XHTML are being dynamically developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
MD What is MD File Format
Markdown is a lightweight markup language designed to indicate formatting in plain text. MD files use Markdown language that was proposed and developed by John Gruber. They include inline text characters that determine how text is formatted, such as indentation, table formatting, fonts, and headings. Its design allows it to be easily converted to many output formats, but initially, it was created to convert only to HTML. Markdown is often used as a format for documentation and readme files since it allows writing in an easy-to-read and easy-to-write style. In addition, MD files can be converted to HTML, PDF or images to take advantage of other formats for specific tasks.
Other Supported XHTML Conversions
You can also convert XHTML to many other file formats: