Render EPUB to FODS in Android Apps
Transform EPUB to FODS within Android applications without requiring Microsoft® Excel or Adobe® Acrobat Reader
Why to Convert
Integrating EPUB to FODS conversion feature within your android applications can be beneficial in many ways. EPUB is an open standard format for e-books, which is widely used for digital publications. FODS is a spreadsheet format, which is used to store data in tabular form. Converting EPUB to FODS can help you to store and analyze the data in a better way.How Aspose.Total Helps for EPUB to FODS Conversion
Aspose.Total for Android via Java is a suite of APIs that provides a comprehensive set of file processing features. It includes Aspose.PDF for Android via Java and Aspose.Cells for Android via Java. Aspose.PDF for Android via Java can be used to convert EPUB to XLSX. Aspose.Cells for Android via Java can be used to convert XLSX to FODS. Both APIs are easy to use and can be integrated within your android applications in two step process.Android API to Render EPUB to FODS
Get Started with Android via Java APIs
You can easily use Aspose.Total for Android via Java directly from Maven and install Aspose.PDF for Android via Java and Aspose.Cells for Android via Java in your applications.
Alternatively, you can get a ZIP file from downloads .
Get XMP Metadata of EPUB File in Android Apps
Aspose.PDF for Android via Java allows you to access a EPUB file’s XMP metadata. In order to get the metadata, create a Document object and open the input EPUB file and use the getMetadata() property to get the metadata.
Protect FODS Document in Android via Java
Aspose.Cells for Android via Java supports protecting your FODS file depending upon your needs. In order to protect your document you can use protectSharedWorkbook method of Workbook class.
Explore EPUB Conversion Options with Android
What is EPUB File Format?
An EPUB file, also known as an Open eBook File, is a standardized format developed by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). It is based on XML (eXtensible Markup Language) and XHTML (eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language). EPUB files are designed for reading digital books and publications on various electronic devices such as e-readers, tablets, and smartphones.
EPUB files consist of three main components. The first component is the spine, which contains the main text of the book and defines the order in which the pages should be read. It provides the structural framework for the content.
The second component is the manifest, which serves as a catalog of all the files that make up the EPUB book. This includes the spine, cover image, table of contents, and any additional content. The manifest ensures that all the necessary files are properly linked and organized within the EPUB package.
The third component is the container, which stores the EPUB files in a compressed format. The container helps reduce file size and enables efficient distribution and storage of EPUB books.
EPUB files can be created using various software programs such as Adobe InDesign, Sigil, and Calibre. These tools provide authors and publishers with the ability to create, edit, and format EPUB books according to the specifications set by the IDPF. With EPUB being an open and widely adopted standard, readers can enjoy a seamless reading experience across different devices and platforms.
What is FODS File Format?
The OpenDocument Flat XML Spreadsheet (FODS) file format serves as a means of storing spreadsheet documents. It adheres to the OpenDocument standard and utilizes XML as its underlying file structure. FODS files are commonly generated by spreadsheet programs like Apache OpenOffice Calc and LibreOffice Calc.
FODS files consist of several XML elements, with a elements, where each table represents a worksheet within the spreadsheet. Within each table, data is organized using
Furthermore, FODS files extend the OpenDocument standard by incorporating additional features. These include support for merged cells, allowing the merging of adjacent cells into a single larger cell, as well as frozen rows and columns, enabling the locking of specific rows or columns for easy navigation while scrolling through the spreadsheet.
FODS files offer compatibility and interoperability across spreadsheet applications that support the OpenDocument standard. They provide a flexible and structured format for storing spreadsheet data, ensuring data integrity and facilitating seamless sharing and collaboration.