PS, EPS, and XPS files management CLI tools

Micro apps for conversion and processing Postscript and XPS files

 

Command line applications (CLIs) are computer programs developed to use via a text-based interface. They operate by accepting text commands typed in by the user, processing them, and then rendering the results in text format. What are the advantages of CLIs?

  • Often faster and more direct than GUIs for repetitive tasks.
  • Easily scriptable and integrated into automated processes.
  • Provide advanced control over system functions.
  • They can be used on systems with limited resources or display capabilities.

Aspose.Page for .NET offers a CLI tool designed to simplify ps, eps, xps, and oxps file conversion and manipulation. You can work with the files through simple command-line commands and this lets you integrate processing capabilities into your workflows and applications easily.

To receive Aspose.Page CLI Tools:

  • Open the NuGet package manager, and search for Aspose.Page and install according to the described installation information or just use the following link to learn more and install the tool.
  • You can also install the tools globally on your machine, by using the following command (the example is for the conversion tool):

Package Manager Console Command


    dotnet tool install --global Aspose.Page.Convert

Aspose.Page.Convert Micro Application

Note: Aspose.Page CLI Tool is free to use, but Aspose.Page .NET requires a license. You can continue using the free converter or buy a license to get the full functionality of the .NET library.

The next code example demonstrates how to convert xps to pdf using Aspose.Page.Convert micro app.

Key Features:

  • Supports PS, EPS, XPS, and OXPS as input formats.
  • Supports PDF, EMF, PNG, JPEG/JPG, BMP, TIFF/TIF, and WMF as output formats.
  • Can be used via the command line or programmatically in C# code, compatible with .NET 6.0/7.0.

Example command-line usage for xps to pdf conversion

    Aspose.Page.Convert --input input.xps --output output.pdf --format pdf