Convert PLT to ODS in C# VB.NET ASP.NET

Add Watermark to Converted ODS in C#

Accurately convert documents (PLT to ODS) exactly as the original file and apply text or image watermarks to the converted document pages using C# .NET.

Create Converter object to convert PLT document
Create new instance of WatermarkOptions class
Specify watermark properties (color, width, text, image etc)
Instantiate the proper ConvertOptions class
Set Watermark property of the ConvertOptions instance
Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to ODS

Source 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 platforms such as Windows Azure, Mono and Xamarin.

Convert Password Protected Word to PDF

Password protected document conversion is made easier in .NET. Just add a few lines of C# code to precisely convert a password protected Word document to PDF file without using any external software.

Define Func LoadOptions and set password from document specific load options
Create Converter object to convert Word document
Instantiate PdfConvertOptions class
Call Convert method of Converter class instance for conversion to PDF

Load & Convert Remotely Located Documents

Using Conholdate.Total for .NET – developers can load and convert 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.

Conholdate.Total for .NET APIs are native to Windows Forms, ASP.NET, WPF, WCF or any type of application based on .NET Framework 2.0 or later.

What is PLT file format?

The PLT file format is a vector graphics format used for storing computer drawings. It is used primarily for CAD and GIS software, and is based on the Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL). The file format allows for the storage of both vector and raster graphics, and it supports various plotting parameters. PLT files can be opened and edited in vector graphics programs such as CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, and Inkscape. The PLT file format is primarily used by CAD and GIS software, such as AutoCAD, ESRI ArcView, and Mapinfo. It is also used to store technical drawings and diagrams in the printing industry. PLT files can be saved in different versions, such as HP-GL/2 and RTL, which allow for the storage of newer features. PLT files can be printed using plotters or certain types of printers. They are also compatible with some modern software applications, including Microsoft Word and Publisher.

In addition, PLT files can be converted to other more commonly used file formats, such as PDF and JPEG. This allows for easy sharing, viewing, and printing of the files.

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What is ODS file format?

The ODS file format, short for OpenDocument Spreadsheet, is an open standard file format used for storing spreadsheet data. It is part of the OpenDocument format (ODF) family, which is an international standard for office documents. ODS files are typically associated with spreadsheet software like LibreOffice Calc and Apache OpenOffice Calc.

ODS files store spreadsheet data in a structured manner, including worksheets, cells, formulas, formatting, and other spreadsheet elements. They can contain multiple sheets within a single file, allowing for complex and organized data structures. ODS files are saved in a compressed ZIP archive format, which makes them smaller in size and easier to share or store.

One of the main advantages of the ODS format is its openness and compatibility. Being an open standard, ODS files can be opened and edited by a wide range of spreadsheet applications that support the OpenDocument format. This ensures interoperability between different software and reduces the risk of data loss or format incompatibility.

ODS files offer features similar to proprietary spreadsheet formats, such as XLSX, including support for formulas, charts, conditional formatting, and data validation. They also support exporting to other common formats like CSV, PDF, and HTML.

To create an ODS file, you can use spreadsheet software like LibreOffice Calc or Apache OpenOffice Calc, which provide native support for saving files in the ODS format. To open an ODS file, you can use any spreadsheet software that supports the OpenDocument format or import the file into a compatible application.

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