Convert PDF to PPTX using C#

Convert PDF docs to PowerPoint slideshows using C#

Converting a PDF (Portable Document Format) file to PPTX (Microsoft PowerPoint) format using our PDF to PPTX converter endpoint can offer several benefits, especially when it comes to creating presentations or working with content that originated in the PDF file format. One of the primary benefits of converting a PDF to PPTX is the ability to edit the content within a PowerPoint presentation. PPTX files are editable using PowerPoint or similar presentation software, allowing you to make changes to text, images, and other elements. Our PDF to PPTX converter aims to retain the original layout and formatting of the PDF, including images, fonts, colors, and graphics. This ensures that your presentation closely resembles the original document.

ASP.NET library that handles PDF to PPTX conversion

The ConvertAPI .NET library is a powerful tool that allows you to convert PDF to PPTX using C# programming language with no effort at all! Its user-friendly design makes integration into existing .NET applications seamless and straightforward. Simply install it using NuGet package manager, grab your free secret key from your account dashboard, and find the source code on GitHub.

Install the ConvertAPI library into any .NET solution

To incorporate our SDK into your project, all you need to do is execute this command in the NuGet console:

PM> Install-Package ConvertApi

Or search for the ConvertApi package in the NuGet gallery.

Convert PDF to PPTX programmatically

Once you have installed the library and signed up for a free account, you can use the following sample code to convert your PDF to a PowerPoint slideshow using C# programming language:

using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using ConvertApiDotNet;
using ConvertApiDotNet.Exceptions;

namespace ConvertAPILibrary
{
    class Program
    {
        static async Task Main(string[] args)
        {
            try
            {
                // Code snippet is using the ConvertAPI C# Client: https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-dotnet
                // Read more about PDF to PPTX API: https://www.convertapi.com/pdf-to-pptx
 
                var convertApi = new ConvertApi("your-api-secret");
                var convert = await convertApi.ConvertAsync("pdf", "pptx",
                    new ConvertApiFileParam("File", @"C:\path\to\my_file.pdf")
                );
                await convert.SaveFilesAsync(@"C:\converted-files\");

                Console.WriteLine("The PDF saved to " + saveFiles);
            }

            catch (ConvertApiException e)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Status Code: " + e.StatusCode);
                Console.WriteLine("Response: " + e.Response);
            }
        }
    }
}

Converting PDFs to PPTX files in a .NET project is a simple process that can be done with ease. Using our converter, you can convert PDF files that are stored locally, on a server accessible through a URL, or files that have been uploaded to your server and can be accessed via the FileId.

Conclusion

In summary, our PDF to PPTX converter offers a bridge between static PDF documents and dynamic PowerPoint presentations, enabling users to leverage PowerPoint's content, design, and collaboration capabilities while maintaining the integrity of the original PDF content. This can be particularly valuable for professionals, educators, and presenters who want to create engaging and customizable presentations.

Our live demo provides a complete list of parameters that ensure a successful conversion. Should you wish to learn more advanced techniques and examples, our GitHub examples folder offers an exhaustive collection!