Render PS to FODS in C++ Applications

Convert PS to FODS in native C++ applications without requiring Microsoft^® Excel or Adobe^® Acrobat Reader

Converting PS to FODS in C++ via Aspose.Total for C++ file format automation libraries is a simple two step process. In the first step, you can export PS to XLSX by using Aspose.PDF for C++ , After that, by using Aspose.Cells for C++ Spreadsheet Programming API, you can convert XLSX to FODS.

C++ API to Convert PS to FODS

Open PS file using Document class reference
Convert PS to XLSX by using Save member function
Load XLSX document by using IWorkbook class reference
Save the document to FODS format using Save member function

Get Started with C++ File Format APIs

Install from command line as nuget install Aspose.Total.Cpp or via Package Manager Console of Visual Studio with Install-Package Aspose.Total.Cpp.

Alternatively, get the offline MSI installer or DLLs in a ZIP file from downloads .

Get or Set PS File Information via C++

Aspose.PDF for C++ also allows you to get information about your PS document and lets you take informed decisions before your conversion process. In order to get file specific information of a PS file, you first need to call the get_Info() method of Document class. Once the DocumentInfo object is retrieved, you can get the values of the individual properties. Furthermore, you can also set the properties by using respective methods of DocumentInfo class.

Save FODS File Format to Stream via C++

Aspose.Cells for C++ allows saving FODS file format to stream. To save files to a stream, create a MemoryStream or FileStream object and save the file to that stream object by calling the IWorkbook object’s Save method. Specify the desired file format using the SaveFormat enumeration when calling the Save method.

Explore PS Conversion Options with C++

Convert PS to CSV (Comma Seperated Values)

Convert PS to DIF (Data Interchange Format)

Convert PS to EXCEL (Spreadsheet File Formats)

Convert PS to MD (Markdown Language)

Convert PS to ODP (OpenDocument Presentation Format)

Convert PS to ODS (OpenDocument Spreadsheet)

Convert PS to OTP (OpenDocument Standard Format)

Convert PS to POT (Microsoft PowerPoint Template Files)

Convert PS to POTM (Microsoft PowerPoint Template File)

Convert PS to POTX (Microsoft PowerPoint Template Presentation)

Convert PS to POWERPOINT (Presentation Files)

Convert PS to PPS (PowerPoint Slide Show)

Convert PS to PPSM (Macro-enabled Slide Show)

Convert PS to PPSX (PowerPoint Slide Show)

Convert PS to PPT (PowerPoint Presentation)

Convert PS to PPTM (Macro-enabled Presentation File)

Convert PS to SWF (Shockwave Flash Movie)

Convert PS to SXC (StarOffice Calc Spreadsheet)

Convert PS to TSV (Tab-separated Values)

Convert PS to TXT (Text Document)

Convert PS to XAML (XAML File)

Convert PS to XLAM (Excel Macro-Enabled Add-In)

Convert PS to XLSB (Excel Binary Workbook)

Convert PS to XLSM (Macro-enabled Spreadsheet)

Convert PS to XLT (Excel 97 - 2003 Template)

Convert PS to XLTM (Excel Macro-Enabled Template)

Convert PS to XLTX (Excel Template)

Convert PS to DOCM (Microsoft Word 2007 Marco File)

Convert PS to DOT (Microsoft Word Template Files)

Convert PS to DOTM (Microsoft Word 2007+ Template File)

Convert PS to DOTX (Microsoft Word Template File)

Convert PS to FLATOPC (Microsoft Word 2003 WordprocessingML)

Convert PS to GIF (Graphical Interchange Format)

Convert PS to MARKDOWN (Lightweight Markup Language)

Convert PS to MHTML (MIME HTML)

Convert PS to ODT (OpenDocument Text File Format)

Convert PS to OTT (OpenDocument Template)

Convert PS to PCL (Printer Command Language)

Convert PS to RTF (Rich Text Format)

Convert PS to WORDML (Microsoft Word 2003 WordprocessingML)

What is PS File Format?

The PS (PostScript) file format is a page description language developed by Adobe Systems. It is commonly used for printing and is supported by a wide range of printers and imaging devices. PS files contain instructions that describe how elements such as text, images, and graphics should be rendered on a printed page.

PS files are created by applications that generate PostScript output, such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, or other graphics software. They are primarily used in professional printing workflows, where high-quality and consistent output is required.

The PS file format is based on a stack-based programming language, where commands and operands are placed on a stack and executed in a sequential manner. This allows for precise control over page layout, typography, color, and other printing parameters.

PS files are typically text-based and can be opened and edited with a text editor. They consist of a series of ASCII characters that represent the PostScript code. The code describes the arrangement and appearance of objects on a page, including text positioning, image placement, and graphical transformations.

While PS files are primarily used for printing, they can also be converted to other formats for digital distribution or further processing. For example, PS files can be converted to PDF (Portable Document Format) files, which are widely supported and can be easily viewed and printed on various devices.

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 element serving as the container for the spreadsheet data. The data itself is stored in a sequence of

elements, where each table represents a worksheet within the spreadsheet. Within each table, data is organized using and elements. These elements can contain various child elements specifying the cell contents, such as , , and . The element stores text data, the element stores numeric data, and the element stores a cell’s formula.

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.