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Convert PDF to SVG in PHP

Import PDF pages and export them as SVG images with Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java

Convert PDF to SVG in PHP

Use Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java to import the pages of a PDF document as slides and export each slide as an SVG image.

Call addFromPdf to import the PDF pages, then call writeAsSvg for each slide. You can also test PDF conversion in your browser .

You can install the library from Composer using the following command:

Console/Terminal

composer require aspose/slides

This sample code shows PDF to SVG PHP Conversion

$presentation = new Presentation();
try {
    $presentation->getSlides()->removeAt(0);
    $presentation->getSlides()->addFromPdf("document.pdf");

    $slideCount = java_values($presentation->getSlides()->size());
    for ($slideIndex = 0; $slideIndex < $slideCount; $slideIndex++) {
        $slide = $presentation->getSlides()->get_Item($slideIndex);
        $filePath = "slide_" . ($slideIndex + 1) . ".svg";
        $outputStream = new Java("java.io.FileOutputStream", $filePath);

        try {
            $slide->writeAsSvg($outputStream);
        } finally {
            $outputStream->close();
        }
    }
} finally {
    $presentation->dispose();
}
 

How to Convert PDF to SVG in PHP

These are the steps to convert a PDF file to SVG using PHP.

  1. Create a Presentation, remove its default slide, and import the PDF pages with addFromPdf.

  2. Access each slide through a variable and create an output stream for its SVG file.

  3. Call writeAsSvg with the output stream.

System Requirements

Before running the PHP conversion example, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.

  1. Install PHP 7 or later, add the PHP directory to the system PATH, and set allow_url_include to On in the php.ini file.
  2. Install JRE 8 and set the JAVA_HOME environment variable to the installed JRE directory.
  3. Install and configure Apache Tomcat 8.0 with PHP/Java Bridge as described in the installation guide .

Save PDF as SVG in PHP

Use the free app to see a demonstration of the PDF-to-SVG conversion process.

Free App to Convert PDF to SVG

Try our free Conversion app

Other Supported Conversions

You can also convert PDF to many other file formats. See other supported conversions below:

PDF TO BMP (Bitmap Image)
PDF TO FODP (Flat OpenDocument Presentation)
PDF TO GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)
PDF TO HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
PDF TO JPG (JPEG Image)
PDF TO ODP (OpenDocument Presentation)
PDF TO OTP (OpenDocument Presentation Template)
PDF TO PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
PDF TO POT (PowerPoint 97-2003 Template)
PDF TO POTM (PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Template)
PDF TO POTX (PowerPoint Open XML Template)
PDF TO PPS (PowerPoint 97-2003 Slide Show)
PDF TO PPSM (PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Slide Show)
PDF TO PPSX (PowerPoint Open XML Slide Show)
PDF TO PPT (PowerPoint 97-2003 Presentation)
PDF TO PPTM (PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Presentation)
PDF TO PPTX (PowerPoint Open XML Presentation)
PDF TO SWF (Small Web Format)
PDF TO TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
PDF TO XPS (XML Paper Specification)