C# API to Convert RTF to ODS or Online App

Export RTF to ODS via C# without using Microsoft^® Word or Microsoft^® Excel

By using Aspose.Total for .NET you can include RTF to ODS conversion feature within any .NET, C#, ASP.NET and VB.NET application in two simple steps. Firstly, by using Aspose.Words for .NET , you can export RTF to HTML. After that, by using Aspose.Cells for .NET Spreadsheet Programming API, you can convert HTML to ODS.

.NET API to Convert RTF to ODS

Open RTF file using Document class
Convert RTF to HTML by using Save method
Load HTML document by using Workbook class
Save the document to ODS format using Save method and set ODS as SaveFormat

Get Started with .NET File Automation APIs

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

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

Free Online Converter for RTF to ODS

Load RTF Document from Stream via C#

Aspose.Words for .NET also allows you to load RTF document via stream. To open a document from a stream, simply pass a stream object that contains the document into the Document constructor. The following code example shows how to open a document from a stream:

Add Custom Properties in ODS File via C#

While converting RTF to ODS, Aspose.Cells for .NET enables you to add custom properties in your ODS documents. In order to add a custom property, you can use Add method for the CustomDocumentPropertyCollection class. The Add method adds the property to the Excel file and returns a reference for the new document property as an Aspose.Cells.Properties.DocumentProperty object.

FAQ

How can I convert RTF to ODS Online?
Online App for RTF conversion is integrated above. Firstly, you need to add RTF file for conversion by drag & drop or click inside the white area to import the document. Then click the Convert button. When RTF to ODS conversion is completed, you can download your converted file. So You will get output ODS files with just one click.
How long does it take to convert RTF?
This online converter works fast but mainly depends on the size of RTF file. You can render small size RTF file to ODS in a few seconds. Moreover, If you have integrated the conversion code within .NET application, It depends on how you have optimized your application for conversion process.
Is it safe to convert RTF to ODS using free Aspose.Total converter?
Of course! The download link of ODS files will be available instantly after conversion. We delete uploaded files after 24 hours and the download links will stop working after this time period. No one has access to your files. File conversion (including RTF) is absolutely safe. Mainly free app is integrated for the purpose of testing so that one can check the result before integrating the code.
What browser should I use to convert RTF?
You can use any modern browser for this online conversion, for example, Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari. But in case you are developing a Desktop application. Aspose.Total RTF Conversion API will work smooth.

Explore RTF Conversion Options with .NET

Convert RTF to CSV (Comma Seperated Values)

Convert RTF to DIF (Data Interchange Format)

Convert RTF to XLSX (Open XML Workbook)

Convert RTF to FODS (OpenDocument Flat XML Spreadsheet)

Convert RTF to ODS (OpenDocument Spreadsheet)

Convert RTF to SXC (StarOffice Calc Spreadsheet)

Convert RTF to TSV (Tab Seperated Values)

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

Convert RTF to XLS (Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet (Legacy))

Convert RTF to XLSB (Excel Binary Workbook)

Convert RTF to XLSM (Macro-enabled Spreadsheet)

Convert RTF to XLSX (Open XML Workbook)

Convert RTF to XLT (Excel 97 - 2003 Template)

Convert RTF to XLTM (Excel Macro-Enabled Template)

Convert RTF to XLTX (Excel Template)

What is RTF File Format

Introduced and documented by Microsoft, the Rich Text Format (RTF) represents a method of encoding formatted text and graphics for use within applications. The format facilitates cross-platform document exchange with other Microsoft Products, thus serving the purpose of interoperability. This capability makes it a standard of data transfer between word processing software and, hence, contents can be transferred from one operating system to another without losing document formatting. The file format specifications are available by Microsoft for public download and can be referred to from developer's perspective. One of the key advantages of RTF is its ability to preserve formatting across different word processors and text editors. This means that you can create an RTF document in one application and be confident that it will look the same when opened in another application, even if the two applications use different default fonts, font sizes, and other formatting options.

What is ODS File Format

OpenDocument Spreadsheet (ODS) is a file format for spreadsheets, typically used by open source office suites such as Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice. ODS files are based on the OpenDocument XML format and use the .ods file extension.ODS files can store data in a range of cells, which can be formatted using a variety of cell styles. ODS files can also contain charts and other graphical elements.ODS files are typically smaller than comparable files in other spreadsheet formats, such as Microsoft Excels .xlsx format. This can be an advantage when sharing files, as smaller files are easier to transfer and take up less storage space.ODS files can be opened and edited in a variety of office suites and spreadsheet programs. Many programs can also export data to the ODS format, making it a convenient way to share data between different software applications.