document-conversion-suite
The Document Conversion Suite is a tool for converting various document types into PDF and TIFF formats, and PDFs into Microsoft Word format.
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Document Conversion Suite
Overview
The Document Conversion Suite is a powerful and versatile tool designed for converting various document types into PDF and multipage TIFF formats. It also allows for the conversion of PDF files into Microsoft Word (DocX) format. Leveraging a cloud-based and fault-tolerant server farm, this suite can handle thousands of conversion tasks simultaneously, ensuring high availability and reliability.
Key Features
- Multiple File Type Support: Convert a wide range of file types, including emails, spreadsheets, images, presentations, web pages, and word documents, into PDF or TIFF formats.
- Cloud-Based Processing: Perform conversions on a scalable cloud infrastructure that supports a high volume of requests.
- Security and Privacy: All documents are encrypted and automatically removed from cloud storage after 24 hours, ensuring your data remains secure and private.
- Asynchronous and Synchronous Methods: Choose between asynchronous methods for high-volume processing or synchronous methods for immediate conversion needs.
Convertible File Types
The Document Conversion Suite supports the following file formats for conversion to PDF or TIFF:
- Email:
.eml
,.msg
- Excel:
.csv
,.xls
,.xlsb
,.xlsm
,.xlsx
,.xlt
,.xltm
,.xltx
- Image:
.jpg
,.png
,.jpeg
,.tif
,.tiff
,.gif
,.bmp
- Open Office:
.odt
,.ott
,.sxw
,.odf
,.sxm
,.mml
,.odp
,.otp
,.ods
,.ots
- Portable Document Format:
.eps
,.pdf
- Power Point:
.pot
,.potm
,.potx
,.pps
,.ppsm
,.ppsx
,.ppt
,.pptm
,.pptx
- Web Pages:
.html
,.htm
- Word:
.doc
,.docm
,.docx
,.dot
,.dotm
,.dotx
,.wps
,.rtf
,.text
,.txt
,.wpd
,.wps
- XML Paper Specification:
.xps
Usage
Asynchronous Methods
- SubmitPDFConversionTask: Initiate a PDF conversion task and receive a
taskId
to monitor the task's status and download the converted document. - SubmitTIFFConversionTask: Start a TIFF conversion task, retrieve a
taskId
, and use it to check the task's status and download results. - SubmitDOCXConversionTask: Create a task to convert a PDF to Microsoft Word (DocX), and receive a
taskId
for tracking and downloading the outcome. - GetConversionTaskStatus: Check the current status of a conversion job using the
taskId
. - DownloadResult: Download the converted document using the
taskId
.
Synchronous Methods
- ConvertToPDF: Convert a document directly to a PDF file. Supports file sizes up to 10MB.
- ConvertToTIFF: Convert a document to a multipage TIFF image. Supports file sizes up to 10MB.
- ConvertPDFToDOCX: Convert a PDF file to a Microsoft Word (DocX) document. Supports file sizes up to 10MB.
Important Notes
- The maximum document size per conversion request is 512 MB.
- The maximum request timeout duration is 600 seconds.
- Conversion credits are deducted only for specific methods related to adding tasks to conversion queues.
- Document encryption ensures that files are only accessible with the same developer account used to upload them.
The Document Conversion Suite provides an economical and reliable solution for document conversion needs, combining efficiency with robust cloud-based processing capabilities.