Why to Convert XSLFO to POT?
XSLFO (XSL Formatting Objects) is a markup language for XML document formatting. It is used to define the layout of a document, such as page size, margins, fonts, and other formatting information. POT (PowerPoint Open XML Template) is a template file format used by Microsoft PowerPoint. It is used to create a presentation with a predefined layout and design. Converting XSLFO to POT is necessary when you want to create a presentation with a predefined layout and design.
How Aspose.Total Helps for XSLFO to POT Conversion?
Aspose.Total for Android via Java is a suite of APIs that helps developers to work with various file formats, such as PDF, PPTX, and XSLFO. It provides two APIs, Aspose.PDF for Android via Java and Aspose.Slides for Android via Java, which can be used to convert XSLFO to POT.
The first step is to export XSLFO to PPTX by using Aspose.PDF for Android via Java. This API provides a set of features to create, read, and manipulate PDF documents. It also provides the ability to convert XSLFO to PPTX. After that, Aspose.Slides for Android via Java can be used to convert PPTX to POT. This API provides a set of features to create, read, and manipulate presentations. It also provides the ability to convert PPTX to POT.
Both APIs come under Aspose.Total for Android via Java package. This package provides a comprehensive set of APIs to work with various file formats. It also provides the ability to convert XSLFO to POT in two simple steps.
Android API to Export XSLFO to POT
- Open XSLFO file using Document class
- Convert XSLFO to PPTX by using save method
- Load PPTX document by using Presentation class
- Save the document to POT format using
save
method and set
Pot
as 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 XSLFO file with an instance of Document class
Document document = new Document("template.xslfo");
// save XSLFO 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 Pot format
presentation.save("output.pot", SaveFormat.Pot);
Open Password Protected XSLFO File in Android Apps
While loading XSLFO 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 XSLFO document
Document doc = new Document("input.xslfo", "Your@Password");
// save XSLFO as PPTX format
document.save("PptxOutput.pptx", SaveFormat.Pptx);
Create Thumbnail Image of POT File in Android Applications
After converting XSLFO to POT, 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 POT file
Presentation presentation = new Presentation("output.pot");
// 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"));