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Convert PDF to DOC In Java

Convert PDF files to DOC in Java applications with our flexible PDF document conversion API to manipulate the appearance of the converted DOC document that fits your needs. The PDF conversion library offers PDF conversion to a variety of formats, including Word processing documents, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, Photoshop, eBook, web and images. Easily convert the entire PDF or select specific pages based on page numbers or ranges. Try the PDF Converter API and our online PDF to DOC Conversion tool today for free.

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How to Convert PDF to DOC in Java

Perform PDF files to DOC file conversion in Java using three simple steps. Using the below code example – view the converted document as it is or render it further to view as an HTML file without installing any external software.

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  • Create a new instance of Converter class and load the PDF file
  • Set ConvertOptions for the DOC file type
  • Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to DOC
  • Set options for HTML viewer
  • Create Viewer object to view converted DOC as HTML

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Convert PDF to Word Documents in Java

It gets easier to convert PDF to Word documents in Java applications using Conholdate.Total APIs. The PDF file transforms perfectly to a Word (DOCX) file and supports an additional set of document formatting features to customize the layout of the output file to match your needs. You can easily edit the content such as text, tables, images and lists from the converted Word document.

  • Create a new instance of Converter class and load PDF as input file
  • Instantiate WordProcessingConvertOptions as the convert option
  • Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to DOCX

PDF Document Information Extraction

The documents information extraction feature not only allows getting the basic information about the source document file but it also supports extracting some valuable file-format specific information such as project start and end dates of a Microsoft Project file, any printing restrictions on a PDF document, list of folders enclosed in an Outlook data file etc.

Convert popular document file formats on different operating systems such as Windows, Linux or macOS while using development environments such as NetBeans, IntelliJ IDEA and Eclipse.


Convert PDF to Excel in Java

Convert PDF to Excel spreadsheets using a few lines of Java code. The contents of a PDF file are converted into rows and columns of an Excel worksheet that can be edited easily as you may require. A PDF file can be converted into these spreadsheet formats (XLS, XLSX, XLSM, XLSB, XLTX, XLT), OpenDocument (ODS, OTS) and Apple iWork Numbers.

  • Create a new instance of Converter class and load PDF as input file
  • Instantiate SpreadsheetConvertOptions as the convert option
  • Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to XLSX

Caching DOC Document Results

In some cases, the converted document size is bigger and it takes time to be converted. The document conversion library offers the caching feature to efficiently manage such situations and speed up the repetitive conversion process. Enable the ICache interface to work with custom cache implementation using the extension point and control the cache conversion, as you prefer.

The conversion result is saved to the local drive by default but any type of cache storage can be supported by implementing the appropriate interfaces such as Amazon S3, Dropbox, Google Drive, Windows Azure, Reddis or any other.


Convert PDF to PowerPoint in Java

Converting PDF to PowerPoint (PPT, PPTX) slides is faster with Conholdate.Total for Java APIs. Once converted, you can easily edit the PowerPoint presentations and slides in Microsoft PowerPoint.

  • Create a new instance of Converter class and load PDF as input file
  • Instantiate PresentationConvertOptions as the convert option
  • Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to PPTX

Load & Convert Remotely Located PDF

Using Conholdate.Total for Java – developers can load and convert PDF and other documents from various remote locations and cloud document storage resources such as Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure Blob, FTP, local disk, stream or a simple URL. You just have to specify the method to obtain remotely located document stream and then pass it on to the Converter class as a constructor.

The Java PDF conversion library also supports loading and converting documents that are protected with a password within your Java based applications.


Convert PDF to Images in Java

Convert PDF to image formats such as JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF and many others with a precised image quality and resolution. Transform entire PDF file or choose from some selected pages to convert into the images.

  • Create a new instance of Converter class and load PDF as input file
  • Declare SavePageStream delegate to save converted document page into stream
  • Specify JPG as the desired output format by passing ImageConvertOptions object to it
  • Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to JPG

Add Text or Image Watermarks to PDF

Accurately convert documents exactly as the original file and add text or image watermark to PDF and other supported document formats. Stamp the watermarks smartly using a handful set of watermark options to manage font, color, width, height, rotation angle, transparency and placing the watermark in the background of the document pages.

The auto-detection of the source document format is another useful feature to retrieve the file extension itself in some cases where the source file is presented in the form of bytes stream. Developers can also get a complete list of all supported conversion formats when converting one document to another file format by calling GetPossibleConversions method of Converter object.


What is PDF file format?

PDF (Portable Document Format) is a widely used document file format developed by Adobe Systems in 1993. It was specifically designed to provide a platform-independent solution for storing and sharing documents across various operating systems and over the Internet. PDFs utilize a vector-based drawing model, storing graphical elements such as lines, shapes, and images as mathematical equations. This unique approach ensures that PDFs are resolution independent, guaranteeing consistent document quality regardless of the viewing device or program.

One of the key advantages of PDFs is their support for a range of security features. Encryption, password protection, digital signatures, and document watermarking are among the security measures available. These features make PDFs highly secure and suitable for sensitive documents, such as medical records, legal documents, government forms, and invoices. The printing industry also heavily relies on PDFs to facilitate electronic communication with customers.

Creating PDFs is a straightforward process, as they can be generated from various electronic document formats, including Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and webpages. It’s important to note that PDFs are typically not editable directly. To modify the content of a PDF, it must first be converted to a different file format that supports editing. Numerous software programs, many of which are freely available for download, offer the functionality to convert PDFs to editable formats.

PDFs have gained immense popularity and have become a standard method for document sharing due to their versatility, security features, and consistent formatting. Their compatibility across different devices and operating systems ensures seamless document access for users. Additionally, PDFs preserve the layout, fonts, and images of the original document, making them an ideal choice for sharing visually rich content.

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What is DOC file format?

The DOC file format, initially developed by Microsoft in the early 1990s for their renowned word processing software, Microsoft Word, continues to be widely utilized today and remains closely associated with the Microsoft Office suite. DOC files store documents in ASCII text format, preserving special formatting such as bold, italics, and underlined text. Moreover, they retain essential elements like images, diagrams, charts, tables, and other formatting elements used within the document.

A prominent advantage of the DOC format lies in its compatibility with a diverse range of software applications, including WordPerfect, OpenOffice, and various office suites. This compatibility facilitates seamless sharing and collaboration on documents across different platforms. Additionally, DOC files can be effortlessly accessed and opened using most web browsers, enabling convenient online document viewing and sharing.

The simplicity and user-friendliness of the DOC format contribute significantly to its widespread popularity. Microsoft Word offers an intuitive environment for creating, editing, and formatting documents, making it an accessible choice for users. The format’s extensive adoption and support further ensure that DOC files can be accessed and opened by a vast majority of users, fostering effective collaboration and communication.

Furthermore, the DOC format boasts reliability and security features. DOC files are designed to be resistant to data corruption, preserving the integrity of documents over time. This reliability ensures that crucial information remains intact and accessible. Additionally, the format supports various encryption options, empowering users to safeguard sensitive information within their documents, enhancing privacy and data security.

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Popular PDF Conversion Options with Java

Convert PDF to DOC

(Microsoft Word Binary Format)

Convert PDF to DOCX

(Office 2007+ Word Document)

Convert PDF to DOCM

(Microsoft Word 2007 Marco File)

Convert PDF to DOT

(Microsoft Word Template Files)

Convert PDF to DOTX

(Microsoft Word Template File )

Convert PDF to DOTM

(Microsoft Word 2007+ Template File)

Convert PDF to TXT

(Text Document)

Convert PDF to RTF

(Rich Text Format)

Convert PDF to HTML

(Hyper Text Markup Language)

Convert PDF to HTM

(Hypertext Markup Language File)

Convert PDF to MHTML

(Web Page Archive Format)

Convert PDF to MHT

(MHTML Web Archive)

Convert PDF to XLS

(Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet (Legacy))

Convert PDF to XLSX

(Open XML Workbook)

Convert PDF to XLSM

(Macro-enabled Spreadsheet)

Convert PDF to XLSB

(Excel Binary Workbook)

Convert PDF to XLT

(Excel 97 - 2003 Template)

Convert PDF to XLTX

(Excel Template)

Convert PDF to XLTM

(Excel Macro-Enabled Template)

Convert PDF to XLAM

(Excel Macro-Enabled Add-In)

Convert PDF to CSV

(Comma Seperated Values)

Convert PDF to TSV

(Tab Seperated Values)

Convert PDF to DIF

(Data Interchange Format)

Convert PDF to SXC

(StarOffice Calc Spreadsheet)

Convert PDF to FODS

(OpenDocument Flat XML Spreadsheet)

Convert PDF to PPT

(Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003)

Convert PDF to PPTX

(Open XML presentation Format)

Convert PDF to PPTM

(Macro-enabled Presentation File)

Convert PDF to PPS

(PowerPoint Slide Show)

Convert PDF to PPSX

(PowerPoint Slide Show)

Convert PDF to PPSM

(Macro-enabled Slide Show)

Convert PDF to POT

(Microsoft PowerPoint Template Files)

Convert PDF to POTX

(Microsoft PowerPoint Template Presentation)

Convert PDF to POTM

(Microsoft PowerPoint Template File)

Convert PDF to ODT

(OpenDocument Text File Format)

Convert PDF to OTT

(OpenDocument Standard Format)

Convert PDF to OTP

(OpenDocument Standard Format)

Convert PDF to ODP

(OpenDocument Presentation Format)

Convert PDF to ODS

(OpenDocument Spreadsheet)

Convert PDF to EMZ

(Windows Compressed Enhanced Metafile)

Convert PDF to WMZ

(Compressed Windows Metafile)

Convert PDF to SVG

(Scalar Vector Graphics)

Convert PDF to SVGZ

(Compressed Scalable Vector Graphics)

Convert PDF to XPS

(XML Paper Specifications)

Convert PDF to TEX

(LaTeX Source Document)

Convert PDF to DCM

(DICOM Image)

Convert PDF to WMF

(Windows Metafile)

Convert PDF to EMF

(Enhanced Metafile Format)

Convert PDF to BMP

(Bitmap Image File)

Convert PDF to PNG

(Portable Network Graphic)

Convert PDF to GIF

(Graphical Interchange Format)

Convert PDF to JPEG

(Joint Photographic Expert Group Image)

Convert PDF to TIFF

(Tagged Image File Format)

Convert PDF to WEBP

(Raster Web Image Format)

Convert PDF to JP2

(JPEG 2000 Core Image)

Convert PDF to TGA

(Truevision Graphics Adapter)

Convert PDF to PSB

(Photoshop Large Document Format)

Convert PDF to PSD

(Photoshop Document)

Convert PDF to EPUB

(Open eBook File)

Convert PDF to MD

(Markdown Language)

Convert PDF to DICOM

(Digital Imaging & Communications)

Convert PDF to FODP

(Formula One for Data Presentation)

Convert PDF to JPG

(Joint Photographic Expert Group Image)

Convert PDF to ZIP

(Zipped File)

Convert PDF to JSON

(JavaScript Object Notation File)

Convert PDF to DXF

(Autodesk Drawing Exchange Format)

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