Convert PDF to EMF in Python

Python API for converting PDF pages to EMF files

Convert PDF to EMF in Python

Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET lets you convert PDF pages to EMF files programmatically. Import the PDF pages into a Presentation by using SlideCollection.add_from_pdf, then export each imported slide by using Slide.write_as_emf.

This workflow creates one EMF file for each page in the source PDF. You can test the conversion in your browser or use the Python API in your application.

Install the library from PyPI by using the following command:

Console/Terminal

pip install aspose-slides

Save PDF as EMF in Python

Use the free online app to see the PDF-to-EMF conversion process in action.

This sample code shows how to convert PDF to EMF in Python

with slides.Presentation() as presentation:
    presentation.slides.remove_at(0)
    presentation.slides.add_from_pdf("document.pdf")

    for slide in presentation.slides:
        file_path = f"document_page_{slide.slide_number}.emf"
        with open(file_path, "wb") as output_stream:
            slide.write_as_emf(output_stream)

How to Convert PDF to EMF in Python

Follow these steps to convert a PDF file to EMF using Python.

Create a Presentation, remove its default slide, and import the PDF by using SlideCollection.add_from_pdf.
Iterate through Presentation.slides and open a binary output stream for each imported page.
Write each slide to its output stream by using Slide.write_as_emf.

System Requirements

Before running the Python conversion sample, make sure your environment meets these requirements.

Microsoft Windows, macOS, or 64-bit Linux (see the system requirements ).
Python 3.6 or later for this sample.
Aspose.Slides for Python via .NET installed in your environment.

Other Supported Conversions

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