Convert a PS File to PDF using Python

This article explains how to convert a PS file to PDF using Python. It has all the details to set the IDE, a list of steps, and a sample code to transform PS to PDF using Python. You will get information to control the loading of the PS file and also customize the output PDF file if required.

Steps for PS File to PDF Converter using Python

  1. Set the IDE to use Aspose.PDF for Python via .NET to transform PS to PDF
  2. Set the product license for Aspose.PDF
  3. Create the PsLoadOptions class object for customizing the loading of the PS file
  4. Instantiate the Document object with the PS file name and loading options
  5. Save the Document object having PS content as a PDF file on the disk

These steps summarize the process of PS to PDF conversion using Python. Commence the process by creating an object of the PsLoadOptions class and loading the PS file into the Document object using this PsLoadOptions object. Finally, call the save method in the Document class having PS content as a PDF file on the disk.

Code to Convert PostScript to PDF using Python

import aspose.pdf as ap
license = ap.License()
license.set_license("license.lic")
options = ap.PsLoadOptions()
document = ap.Document("Sample.ps", options)
document.save("PdfFromPs.pdf")
print("PS to PDF converted successfully")

This code has demonstrated how to convert PostScript file to PDF using Python. While using the PsLoadOptions object, you can set the fonts folder and handler for the warnings raised during the conversion. Similarly, after loading the PS file into the Document object, you may customize the output PDF using the properties and methods available in the Document object.

This topic has taught us to change a PS file to PDF using Python. To extract data from a PDF Form, refer to the article Extract data from PDF Form using Python.