Python API to Process & Manipulate PDF Files

Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET is a Python wrapper that enables the developers to add PDF processing capabilities to their applications. It can be used to generate or read, convert and manipulate PDF files without the use of Adobe Acrobat.

Directory	Description
examples	A collection of Python examples that help you learn the product features.
sample_data	A collection of test data for running Python examples.

General PDF Features

• Supports most established PDF standards and PDF specifications.
• Ability to read & export PDFs in multiple image formats including BMP, GIF, JPEG & PNG.
• Set basic information (e.g. author, creator) of the PDF document.
• Configure PDF Page properties (e.g. width, height, cropbox, bleedbox etc.).
• Set page numbering, bookmark level, page sizes etc.
• Ability to work with text, paragraphs, headings, hyperlinks, graphs, attachments etc.

Conversion Features

Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET library allows you to successfully, quickly and easily convert your PDF documents to the most popular formats and vice versa.

• Convert PDF to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Convert PDF to Images formats.
• Convert PDF file to HTML format and vice versa.
• Convert PDF to EPUB, Text, XPS, etc.
• Convert EPUB, Markdown, Text, XPS, PostScript, XML, LaTex to PDF.

Package Features

• Add, search, extract and replace text in PDF files.
• Add/delete, extract and replace images.
• Insert, delete, split PDF pages.
• Set and get XMP metadata.
• Validate (PDF/A-1a, PDF/A-1b).
• Work with bookmarks, annotations, PDF forms, stamps, watermarks and more.

Read & Write PDF & Other Formats

Fixed Layout: PDF, PDF/A, PDF/UA, XPS
Books: EPUB
Web: HTML, MHTML
Other: TEX, CGM, XSLFO, XML, PCL, SVG

Save PDF Documents As

Microsoft Office: DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPTX
Images: JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, EMF
Other: MobiXML, XML

Platform Independence

Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET can be used to develop 32-bit and 64-bit Python applications for different operating systems (such as Windows, Linux, macOS) where Python 3.9 or later is installed.

Get Started with for Python via .NET

Run pip install aspose-pdf to fetch the package. If you already have Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET and want to get the latest version, please run pip install --upgrade aspose-pdf. To learn more about Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET and explore the basic requirements and features of the library, check out the following Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET Documentation pages for other use cases.

Example of converting HTML to PDF

Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET is a PDF manipulation API that lets you convert any existing HTML documents to PDF format. The process of converting HTML to PDF can be flexibly customized.

Below code snippet follows these steps:

1. Create an instance of the HtmlLoadOptions object.
2. Initialize Document object.
3. Save output PDF document by calling Document.Save() method.

import aspose.pdf as ap
# Instantiate an object of HtmlLoadOptions
options = ap.HtmlLoadOptions()
# Convert HTML to PDF
document = ap.Document("input.html", options)
# Save PDF
document.save("output.pdf")

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