Java: Convert ODT to PDF

Before you email or share an ODT file with others, you may want to convert the file to PDF in order to make it accessible to anyone across multiple operating systems. In this article, you will learn how to convert ODT to PDF in Java using Spire.Doc for Java.

Install Spire.Doc for Java

First of all, you're required to add the Spire.Doc.jar file as a dependency in your Java program. The JAR file can be downloaded from this link. If you use Maven, you can easily import the JAR file in your application by adding the following code to your project's pom.xml file.

<repositories>
    <repository>
        <id>com.e-iceblue</id>
        <name>e-iceblue</name>
        <url>https://repo.e-iceblue.com/nexus/content/groups/public/</url>
    </repository>
</repositories>
<dependencies>
    <dependency>
        <groupId>e-iceblue</groupId>
        <artifactId>spire.doc</artifactId>
        <version>12.4.14</version>
    </dependency>
</dependencies>
    

Convert ODT to PDF using Java

The following are the steps to convert an ODT file to PDF:

• Create an instance of Document class.
• Load an ODT file using Document.loadFromFile() method.
• Convert the ODT file to PDF using Document.saveToFile(String fileName, FileFormat fileFormat) method.

import com.spire.doc.Document;
import com.spire.doc.FileFormat;

public class ConvertOdtToPdf {
    public static void main(String[] args){
        //Create a Document instance
        Document doc = new Document();
        //Load an ODT file
        doc.loadFromFile("Sample.odt");

        //Save the ODT file to PDF
        doc.saveToFile("OdtToPDF.pdf", FileFormat.PDF);

    }
}

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