Convert PCL to PPT on Android via Java
Transform PCL to PPT within your Android Applications without using Microsoft® PowerPoint or Adobe® Acrobat Reader
Why to Convert PCL to PPT
The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a popular file format used for documents that require a high degree of accuracy and portability. However, when it comes to presentations, the Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT) format is the preferred choice. Therefore, if you have a presentation in PCL format, you need to convert it to PPT in order to make it compatible with the Microsoft PowerPoint application.
How Aspose.Total Helps for PCL to PPT Conversion
Aspose.Total for Android via Java is a comprehensive suite of APIs that enables developers to easily integrate PCL to PPT conversion feature into their Android applications. The package includes two APIs, Aspose.PDF for Android via Java and Aspose.Slides for Android via Java, which can be used to export PCL to PPTX and then convert PPTX to PPT respectively.
In order to export PCL to PPTX, you can use Aspose.PDF for Android via Java. This API provides a wide range of features that enable you to convert PCL to PDF, XPS, HTML, SVG, TIFF, JPEG, PNG, and other popular file formats. It also supports the conversion of PCL to PPTX, which can then be used to create a PowerPoint presentation.
Once you have exported the PCL file to PPTX, you can use Aspose.Slides for Android via Java to convert PPTX to PPT. This API provides a comprehensive set of features that enable you to create, edit, and convert presentations in various formats. It also supports the conversion of PPTX to PPT, which can then be used to create a PowerPoint presentation.
By using Aspose.Total for Android via Java, you can easily integrate PCL to PPT conversion feature into your Android applications. The package includes two APIs, Aspose.PDF for Android via Java and Aspose.Slides for Android via Java, which can be used to export PCL to PPTX and then convert PPTX to PPT respectively. This makes it easy to create presentations from PCL files in a few simple steps.
Android API to Export PCL to PPT
- Open PCL file using Document class
- Convert PCL to PPTX by using save method
- Load PPTX document by using Presentation class
- Save the document to PPT format using
save
method and set
Pptas 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 PCL file with an instance of Document class
Document document = new Document("template.pcl");
// save PCL 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 Ppt format
presentation.save("output.ppt", SaveFormat.Ppt);
Open Password Protected PCL File in Android Apps
While loading PCL 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 PCL document
Document doc = new Document("input.pcl", "Your@Password");
// save PCL as PPTX format
document.save("PptxOutput.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
Create Thumbnail Image of PPT File in Android Applications
After converting PCL to PPT, 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 PPT file
Presentation presentation = new Presentation("output.ppt");
// 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"));