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Convert PCL to PDF in Python SDK

Import PDF Documents from multiple formats including PCL with Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK

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How to Convert PCL to PDF Using Python SDK

To convert PCL to PDF, we’ll use Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK This Cloud SDK assists Python programmers in developing cloud-based PDF creator, annotator, editor, and converter apps using Python programming language via Aspose.PDF REST API. Simply create an account at Aspose for Cloud and get your application information. Once you have the App SID & key, you are ready to give the Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK. If the python package is hosted on Github, you can install directly from Github:

Installation from Github


     
    pip install git+https://github.com/aspose-pdf-cloud/aspose-pdf-cloud-python.git

Package Manager Console Command


     
    pip install asposepdfcloud

Steps to Convert PCL to PDF via Python

Aspose.PDF Cloud Python developers can easily load & convert PCL files to PDFs in just a few lines of code.

  1. Set Input File Name
  2. Set Output File Name
  3. Create Options Dictionary
  4. Call API Method
  5. Downloads the PCL file for local use

System Requirements

It is easy to get started with Aspose.PDF Cloud Python SDK:

  • Python 2.7 and 3.4+

 

This sample code shows PCL to PDF Cloud Python SDK Conversion


    from asposepdfcloud import PdfApi, ApiClient
    import shutil
    import os
    import json
    from pathlib import Path
    import logging

    # Configure logging
    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s")

    class PdfPclToPdfConvert:
        """Class for converting to PDF using Aspose PDF Cloud API."""
        def convert(self):
            """Convert PCL image to PDF document."""
            localFolder = "C:\Samples"
            storageImageName = "sample.pcl"
            storageTempFolder = "TempPdfCloud"
            outputFileName = "output_convert_pcl.pdf"

            # Get your AppSid and AppSecret from https://dashboard.aspose.cloud (free registration required). 
            self.pdf_api = PdfApi(ApiClient(AppSecret, AppSid))

            if self.pdf_api:
                file_path = localFolder + "/" + storageImageName
                self.pdf_api.upload_file(os.path.join(storageTempFolder, storageImageName), file_path)
                    
                opts = { "dst_folder": storageTempFolder }

                try:
                    response = self.pdf_api.put_pcl_in_storage_to_pdf(outputFileName, os.path.join(storageTempFolder, storageImageName), **opts)

                    if response.code == 200:
                        temp_file = self.pdf_api.download_file(storageTempFolder + '/' + outputFileName)
                        local_path = localFolder + '/' + outputFileName
                        shutil.move(temp_file, local_path)
                        logging.info(f"bmp_convert(): PCL successfully converted to PDF: '{outputFileName}'.")
                    else:
                        logging.error(f"bmp_convert(): Failed to convert PCL to PDF. Response code: {response.code}")
                except Exception as e:
                    logging.error(f"bmp_convert(): Error while converting PCL: {e}")
 
  • Other Supported Conversions

    You can also convert PDF into many other file formats including few listed below.

    PDF TO WORD (Microsoft Word DOC & DOCX)
    PDF TO EXCEL (Microsoft Excel)
    EPUB TO PDF (E-book Format)
    PDF TO PCL (PCL Image)
    PCL TO PDF (PCL Image)
    PDF TO PNG (Portable Network Graphics)
    GIF TO PDF (Graphical Interchange Format)
    BMP TO PDF (Bitmap Image)
    EMF TO PDF (Enhanced Metafile Format)
    PDF TO PPTX (Open XML presentation Format)
    PDF TO MHT (Hyper Text Markup Language)
    PDF TO MHT (MIME HTML web archive file format)
    MHT TO PDF (Hyper Text Markup Language)
    PDF TO XPS (XML Paper Specifications)
    PS To PDF (PostScript vector graphics)
    PDF TO SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics)
    MD to PDF (Markdown)
    PCL to PDF (Printer Command Language)
    PDF TO TeX (LaTeX Output Text)