Convert CGM to PPS on Android via Java
Transform CGM to PPS within your Android Applications without using Microsoft® PowerPoint or Adobe® Acrobat Reader
Why to Convert
CGM (Computer Graphics Metafile) is a vector graphics format used for storing and exchanging graphics data. It is widely used in the engineering and technical drawing fields. PPS (PowerPoint Slide Show) is a file format used by Microsoft PowerPoint to store presentations. It is used to store slides and other information related to the presentation. Therefore, it is necessary to convert CGM to PPS in order to make the data compatible with the PowerPoint application.
How Aspose.Total helps for cgm to pps conversion
Aspose.Total for Android via Java is a comprehensive suite of APIs that enables developers to create, manipulate, convert, and render documents, images, and other file formats. It includes APIs for PDF, Slides, Words, Cells, and other file formats. It provides a simple and easy way to integrate CGM to PPS conversion feature inside Android applications.
In order to convert CGM to PPS, you need to use two APIs from Aspose.Total for Android via Java package. The first API is Aspose.PDF for Android via Java, which can be used to export CGM to PPTX. After that, you can use Aspose.Slides for Android via Java to convert PPTX to PPS. Both APIs are easy to use and provide a wide range of features to manipulate documents. With the help of these APIs, you can easily integrate CGM to PPS conversion feature inside your Android applications.
Android API to Export CGM to PPS
- Open CGM file using Document class
- Convert CGM to PPTX by using save method
- Load PPTX document by using Presentation class
- Save the document to PPS format using
save
method and set
Ppsas SaveFormat
Get Started with Java File Format APIs
You can easily use Aspose.Total for Android via Java directly from Maven and install Aspose.PDF for Android via Java and Aspose.Slides for Android via Java in your applications.
Alternatively, you can get a ZIP file from downloads .
// load CGM file with an instance of Document class
Document document = new Document("template.cgm");
// save CGM as PPTX format
document.save("PptxOutput.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
// instantiate a Presentation object that represents a PPTX file
Presentation presentation = new Presentation("PptxOutput.pptx");
// save the presentation as Pps format
presentation.save("output.pps", SaveFormat.Pps);
Open Password Protected CGM File in Android Apps
While loading CGM file format, your document might be password protected. Aspose.PDF for Android via Java allows you open encrypted documents as well. In order to open the encrypted file, you can initialize new instance of the Document class and pass filename and password as arguments.
// open CGM document
Document doc = new Document("input.cgm", "Your@Password");
// save CGM as PPTX format
document.save("PptxOutput.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
Create Thumbnail Image of PPS File in Android Applications
After converting CGM to PPS, you can also create thumbnail images of your output document. By using rich in feature Aspose.Slides for Android via Java you can generate thumbnail images of the slides by creating and instance of the Presentation class. After that, you can obtain the reference of any desired slide by using its ID or index and get the thumbnail image of the referenced slide on a specified scale.
// instantiate a Presentation object that represents a PPS file
Presentation presentation = new Presentation("output.pps");
// access the first slide
ISlide sld = pres.getSlides().get_Item(0);
// create a full scale image
BufferedImage image = sld.getThumbnail(1f, 1f);
// save the image to disk in PNG format
ImageIO.write(image, "PNG", new java.io.File("Thumbnail_out.png"));