The Good Tech Companies - How to Convert PDF to Word Using Java - Free PDF Converter API

Episode Date: August 26, 2024

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Starting point is 00:00:00 This audio is presented by Hacker Noon, where anyone can learn anything about any technology. How to convert PDF to Word using Java, Free PDF Converter API, by PDF Technologies. In this post, you'll learn how to convert PDF to Word in your Java application using CompDFKit's PDF to Word API. With our API, you can convert up to 1,000 PDF files per month for free. All you need to do is create a free account to get access to your API key. COM PDF Kit API Document conversion is just one of our 30-plus PDF API tools. You can combine our conversion tool with other tools to create complex document processing workflows.
Starting point is 00:00:42 You'll be able to convert various file formats from or to PDFs and also to merge, split, insert, extract, and delete specific PDF pages OCR, watermark, or compress PDFs compare documents, including content comparison and overlay comparison. Request workflow. The processing workflow of the COM PDF Kit API is very simple. It consists of four basic request instructions Create a task, upload a file, execute a task, and download a result file. Through these four requests, you can select the corresponding PDF tool to process your file and obtain the download link of the result file. How to convert PDF to Word?
Starting point is 00:01:25 Com PDF Kit supports converting PDF to Word accurately with simple API requests, keeping text, page layout, columns, formatting, graphics, etc. It also supports recognizing and extracting the highlight, underline, squiggly, and strikeout in PDF files, and keeping these annotation features after converting them to Word. What's more, even if your PDFs include hyperlinks, it is also able to keep the links working properly after conversion. The steps to access the PDF to Word API tool and process PDF conversion are as follows. Step 1. Creating a free account on CompDFKit Go to our website, where you'll see the page below,
Starting point is 00:02:09 prompting you to create your free account. Once you've created your account, you'll be welcomed by the page below, which shows an overview of your plan details. As you can see on the dashboard, you can process 1,000 documents per month, and you'll be able to access all our PDF API tools. Step 2. Obtaining the API key for authentication after you've verified your email, you can get your API key from the dashboard. In the menu on the left, click API keys. You'll see the following page, which ice an overview of your keys. Now you need to replace public underscore key and secret underscore key with access token in the public key and secret key authentication return values you get from the console. Step 3. Creating task you need to replace the access token which was obtained from the previous step and replace the language type you want to display the error information.
Starting point is 00:02:55 After replacing them, you will get the task ID in the response data. Step 4. Uploading files replace the file you want to convert, the task ID obtained in the previous step, the language type you want to display the error information, and the access token obtained in the first step. Step 5. Processing files replace the task ID you obtained from the create task and the access token obtained in the first step and replace the language type you want to display the error information. Step 6.
Starting point is 00:03:23 Getting task information replace task ID with the task ID you obtained from the step. Create the task. Access underscore token replaced by access underscore token obtained in the first step. Conclusion. In this post, you learned how to easily and seamlessly convert PDF files to Word files for your application using our PDF to Word API by Java. You can integrate all these PDF functionalities into your applications or systems. With the same API token, you can also perform other operations, such as splitting or merging PDFs, adding watermarks, using OCR and AI table recognition, and more. To get started with a free trial, sign up here. Thank you for listening to this Hackernoon story, read by Artificial Intelligence. Visit hackernoon.com to read, write, learn and publish.

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