Java API for Various Document Formats

Aspose.Words for Java is an advanced Java Word processing API that enables you to perform a great range of document processing tasks directly within your Java applications. Aspose.Words for Java API supports processing word (DOC, DOCX, OOXML, RTF) HTML, OpenDocument, PDF, EPUB, XPS, SWF and all image formats. With Aspose.Words you can generate, modify, and convert documents without using Microsoft Word®.

Aspose.Words for Java API Features

Rendering and Printing

• Layout document into pages with high fidelity (exactly like Microsoft Word® would do that) to all the formats below.
• Render individual pages or complete documents to PDF, XPS, or SWF.
• Render document pages to raster images (Multipage TIFF, PNG, JPEG, BMP).
• Render pages to a Java Graphics object to a specific size.
• Print document pages using the Java printing infrastructure.
• Update TOC, page numbers, and other fields before rendering or printing.
• 3D Effects Rendering through the OpenGL.

Document Content Features

• Access, create, and modify various document elements.
• Access and modify all document elements using XmlDocument -like classes and methods.
• Copy and move document elements between documents.
• Join and split documents.
• Specify document protection, open protected, and encrypted documents.
• Find and replace text, enumerate over document content.
• Preserve or extract OLE objects and ActiveX controls from the document.
• Preserve or remove VBA macros from the document. Preserve VBA macros digital signature.

Reporting Features

• Support of C# syntax and LINQ extension methods directly in templates (even for ADO.NET data sources).
• Support of repeatable and conditional document blocks (loops and conditions) for tables, lists, and common content.
• Support of dynamically generated charts and images.
• Support of insertion of outer documents and HTML blocks into a document.
• Support of multiple data sources (including of different types) for the generation of a single document.
• Built-in support of data relations (master-detail).
• Comprehensive support of various data manipulations such as grouping, sorting, filtering, and others directly in templates.

For a more comprehensive list of features, please visit Feature Overview.

Java API to Read, Write different Document Formats Types and Extensions

Microsoft Word: DOC, DOCX, RTF, DOT, DOTX, DOTM, DOCM FlatOPC, FlatOpcMacroEnabled, FlatOpcTemplate, FlatOpcTemplateMacroEnabled
OpenOffice: ODT, OTT
WordprocessingML: WordML
Web: HTML, MHTML
Fixed Layout: PDF
Text: TXT Other: MD

Java API for Word Document Converter

Fixed Layout: XPS, OpenXPS, PostScript (PS)
Images: TIFF, JPEG, PNG, BMP, SVG, EMF, GIF
Web: HtmlFixed
Others: PCL, EPUB, XamlFixed, XamlFlow, XamlFlowPack

Read File Formats

MS Office: DocPreWord60 eBook: MOBI

Supported Environments

• Microsoft Windows: Windows Desktop & Server (x86, x64)
• macOS: Mac OS X
• Linux: Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, CentOS, and others
• Java Versions: J2SE 7.0 (1.7), J2SE 8.0 (1.8) or above.

Get Started

Aspose.Words Java APIs are hosted at the Aspose Repository. You can easily use Aspose.Words for Java API directly in your Maven projects with simple configurations. For the detailed instructions please visit Installing Aspose.Words for Java from Maven Repository documentation page.

API Example Code

Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet using Java

// Open the document.
Document doc = new Document(dataDir + "TestFile.doc");

// Create a print job to print our document with.
PrinterJob pj = PrinterJob.getPrinterJob();

// Initialize an attribute set with the number of pages in the document.
PrintRequestAttributeSet attributes = new HashPrintRequestAttributeSet();
attributes.add(new PageRanges(1, doc.getPageCount()));

// Pass the printer settings along with the other parameters to the print document.
MultipagePrintDocument awPrintDoc = new MultipagePrintDocument(doc, 4, true, attributes);

// Pass the document to be printed using the print job.
pj.setPrintable(awPrintDoc);

pj.print();

Free Online Apps using Aspose.Words API

• Free Online Document Editor is alternative to Microsoft Word and OpenOffice. It allows Edit Word and PDF documents online from any device.
• Free Online Viewer to View Word & OpenOffice documents from any device.
• Free Online Doc Page Remover to remove a single page or multiple pages from a document. Delete blank pages in documents.
• Free Online Document Signature to add text, image or drawing based signatures to Word documents.
• Free Online Annotation Remover to remove comments from documents, get clean document copies.

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