Convert PPTX to PDF in PHP

Powerful PowerPoint PHP library for converting PPTX to PDF

Convert PPTX to PDF in PHP

Convert PPTX files to PDF programmatically with Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java . Load an Open XML PowerPoint presentation and save it as a PDF document with a few lines of PHP code.

Aspose.Slides performs the conversion through the Presentation class and its save method. You can also try the PPTX-to-PDF conversion in your browser before integrating it into your application.

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

Console/Terminal

composer require aspose/slides

Save PPTX as PDF in PHP

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

This sample code shows PPTX-to-PDF conversion in PHP

$presentation = new Presentation("input.pptx");
try {
    $presentation->save("output.pdf", SaveFormat::Pdf);
} finally {
    $presentation->dispose();
}

How to Convert PPTX to PDF in PHP

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

  1. Load the PPTX file into a Presentation instance.
  2. Call save with the output file path and SaveFormat::Pdf.
  3. The presentation is written to the specified PDF file.

System Requirements

Before running the PHP conversion sample, 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 php.ini.
  2. Install JRE 8 and set the JAVA_HOME environment variable to the installed JRE directory.
  3. Install Apache Tomcat 8.0 as described in the installation guide .

Built with Aspose.Slides

Convert PPTX to PDF Online

The free Aspose.Slides Conversion app is built with Aspose.Slides for PHP via Java, the same API as the code above. Open it and see what the API can do with your own PPTX files.

  • Runs in your browser, nothing to install.
  • See how Aspose.Slides converts files before you write code.
  • Upload PPTX files and save them as PDF.
  • Download the result or convert more files.