How to convert PDF to HTML in Java(Tutorial)

In this article I will show you how you can use our PDF files to HTML API to convert documents to HTML in Java with our library BuildVu. BuildVu is the best PDF to HTML conversion tool for developers. PDF to HTML conversion helps you to optimise your PDF content for display on browsers. We have a separate article explaining the benefits of converting PDF to HTML.

Convert PDF to HTML using Java

1. Download the BuildVu trial jar
2. Add the BuildVu Jar to your project libraries
3. Choose conversion options
4. Choose viewer options
5. Set PDF file path and output directory

HTMLConversionOptions conversionOptions = new HTMLConversionOptions();
// Set conversion options here e.g. conversionOptions.setCompressImages(true);

IDRViewerOptions viewerOptions = new IDRViewerOptions();
// Set viewer options here e.g. viewerOptions.setViewerUI(IDRViewerOptions.ViewerUI.Clean);

File pdfFile = new File("C:/MyDocument.pdf");
File outputDir = new File("C:/MyOutputDirectory/");

PDFtoHTML5Converter converter = new PDFtoHTML5Converter(pdfFile, outputDir, conversionOptions, viewerOptions);

try {
converter.convert();
} catch (PdfException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}