C# API to Render PS to TXT
Export PS File to TXT via C# without using Microsoft® Excel or Adobe® Acrobat Reader
Aspose.Total for .NET is a comprehensive suite of .NET components that enables developers to easily create, manipulate, and convert various file formats within their .NET, C#, ASP.NET and VB.NET applications. With Aspose.Total for .NET, you can easily convert a PS file to TXT.
The process of converting a PS file to TXT involves two steps. Firstly, you need to use Aspose.PDF for .NET to export the PS file to XLSX. Aspose.PDF for .NET is a powerful PDF manipulation API that enables developers to create, read, edit, and convert PDF documents within their .NET applications. It provides a wide range of features such as document manipulation, text extraction, image extraction, and much more.
Once you have exported the PS file to XLSX, you can then use Aspose.Cells for .NET to convert the XLSX file to TXT. Aspose.Cells for .NET is a powerful spreadsheet programming API that enables developers to create, manipulate, and convert spreadsheets within their .NET applications. It provides a wide range of features such as document manipulation, text extraction, image extraction, and much more.
With Aspose.Total for .NET, you can easily convert a PS file to TXT within any .NET, C#, ASP.NET and VB.NET applications. It provides a comprehensive suite of .NET components that enables developers to easily create, manipulate, and convert various file formats within their .NET applications.
.NET API to Convert PS to TXT
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Convert Protected PS to TXT via C#
If your PS document is password protected, you cannot convert it to TXT without the password. Using the API, you can first open the protected document using a valid password and convert it after it. In order to open the encrypted file, you can initialize a new instance of the Document class and pass the filename and password as arguments.
Convert PS File to TXT with Watermark via C#
While converting PS file to TXT, you can also add watermark to your output TXT file format. In order to add a watermark, you can create a new Workbook object and open the converted XLSX document, select Worksheet via its index, create a Shape and use its AddTextEffect function. After that you can save your XLSX document as TXT with Watermark.
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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 TXT File Format?
A TXT (text) file is indeed a plain text file format used for storing and exchanging text-based information without any formatting or layout. It is a simple and widely supported file format that consists of a sequence of characters without any specific structure or metadata.
TXT files are commonly used for various purposes, such as creating and sharing documents, taking notes, writing memos, and storing configuration and log files. They are particularly useful for storing data that can be easily read and processed by computers or software programs, as they contain unformatted text.
One of the advantages of TXT files is their universal accessibility. They are supported by virtually all operating systems and applications, making them easy to open and view on different platforms. TXT files can be created and edited using any text editor, ranging from basic options like Notepad to more advanced ones like Sublime Text or Vim.
Due to their simplicity, TXT files have small file sizes compared to other file formats that include formatting or embedded objects like images or tables. This makes TXT files efficient for exchanging large amounts of text-based data, such as email messages or code snippets.