DocTo

Simple utility for converting a Microsoft Word Document '.doc' file to any other supported format such as .txt .rtf .pdf.

Further Information available at http://tobya.github.com/DocTo

Must have Microsoft Word installed on host machine.

Licensced in source and binary form under MIT Open Source License, see License.txt for details

Download Release From Github Releases - https://github.com/tobya/DocTo/releases/

Features

Convert Doc/RTF/Text file to any Word SaveAs Type Doc/Text/RTF/PDF
Single File Conversion
Multiple / Directory File Conversion
Delete after conversion
Fire Webhook one each conversion.

Examples

Single

Convert Microsoft Word Document to text

docto -f C:\Directory\MyFile.doc -O "C:\Output Directory\MyTextFile.txt" -T wdFormatText

Convert Microsoft Word Document to PDF (requires version of Microsoft Word that supports this).

 docto -f C:\Directory\MyFile.doc -O "C:\Output Directory\MyTextFile.pdf" -T wdFormatPDF

Multiple Files and Folders

Convert All Microsoft Word Documents in Directory and its Sub Directories to PDF

docto -f "C:\Dir with Spaces\FilesToConvert\" -O "C:\DirToOutput" -T wdFormatPDF  -OX .pdf

Delete Origional Files after conversion.

docto -f "C:\Dir with Spaces\FilesToConvert\" -O "C:\DirToOutput" -T wdFormatPDF  -OX .pdf -R

Webhooks

Add a Webhook to fire on each conversion

docto -f "C:\Dir with Spaces\FilesToConvert\" -O "C:\DirToOutput" -T wdFormatPDF  -OX .pdf  -R -W http://toflidium.com/webhooks/docto/webhook_test.php

Command Line Help

 docto -h


Help
Version:0.4ALPHA
Source: http://github.com/tobya/DocTo/
Command Line Parameters
Each Parameter should be followed by its value  -f "c:\Docs\MyDoc.doc" -O "C:\MyDir\MyFile"
  -H  This message
  -F  Input File or Directory
  -O  Output File or Directory to place converted Docs
  -OX Output Extension if -F is Directory.
  -T  Format(Type) to convert file to, either integer or wdSaveFormat constant.
      Available from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.office.interop.word.wdsaveformat.aspx
      See current List Below.
  -TF Force Format.  -T value if integer is checked against current list compiled in and not passed if unavailable.
      To future proof, -TF will pass through value without checking.
      Word will return an "EOleException  Value out of range" error if invalid.
      Use instead of -T.
  -L  Log Level 0 Silent, 1 Standard, 10 VERBOSE
      Default: 1 Standard
  -G  Write Log to file in directory
  -GL Log File Name to Use default 'DocTo.Log';
  -Q  Quiet Mode: Equivalent to setting -L 0
  -R  Remove Files after successful conversion: Default false;
  -W  Webhook: Url to call on events (plain url no params). See -HW for more details.
  -HW Webhook Help.
  -X  Halt on Word Error: Default True;  If you have trouble with somefiles not converting, set this to false.


ERROR CODES:
200 : Invalid File Format specified
201 : Insufficient Inputs.  Minimum of Input File, Output File & Type
202 : Incorrect switches.  Switch requires value
203 : Unknown switch in command
220 : Word or COM Error
221 : Word not Installed


    FILE FORMATS
    wdFormatDOSTextLineBreaks=5
    wdFormatEncodedText=7
    wdFormatFilteredHTML=10
    wdFormatOpenDocumentText=23
    wdFormatHTML=8
    wdFormatRTF=6
    wdFormatStrictOpenXMLDocument=24
    wdFormatTemplate=1
    wdFormatText=2
    wdFormatTextLineBreaks=3
    wdFormatUnicodeText=7
    wdFormatWebArchive=9
    wdFormatXML=11
    wdFormatDocument97=0
    wdFormatDocumentDefault=16
    wdFormatPDF=17
    wdFormatTemplate97=1
    wdFormatXMLDocument=12
    wdFormatXMLDocumentMacroEnabled=13
    wdFormatXMLTemplate=14
    wdFormatXMLTemplateMacroEnabled=15
    wdFormatXPS=18