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PDFTron SDK/Formats
Supported File Formats
Embed a best-in-class PDF & Office SDK with support for 30+ file formats, including PDF, PDF/A, HTML, SVG, PNG, and Microsoft Office.
| PDF formats | File extension |
| Portable Document Format (1.x to 2.0) | |
| Portable Document Format for Archiving (PDF/A 1, 2, 3) | |
| Forms Data Format | *.fdf, *.xfdf |
| Any printable document** | *.* |
| Microsoft Office formats | File extension |
| Microsoft Word | *.doc |
| Microsoft Word Open XML | *.docx |
| Microsoft Excel Open XML | *.xlsx |
| Microsoft PowerPoint Open XML | *.pptx |
| Microsoft Publisher* | *.pub |
| Document formats | File extension |
| Rich Text Format* | *.rtf |
| Open office* | *.odt, *.ods, *.odp |
| WordPerfect* | *.wpf |
| Any printable document** | *.* |
| Image formats | File extension |
| Microsoft Windows Bitmap | *.bmp |
| Windows Metafile | *.wmf |
| Enhanced Metafile | *.emf |
| Graphics Interchange Format | *.gif |
| Microsoft HD Photo File | *.hdp |
| JPEG File Interchange | *.jpg |
| JPEG 2000 File Format and Code Stream | *.jp2, *jpc |
| Portable Network Graphics | *.png |
| Tagged Image File | *.tif, *.tiff |
| Any printable document** | *.* |
| Web formats | File extension |
| HyperText Markup Language | *.html, *.htm |
| MIME Encapsulation of Aggregate HTML Documents* | *.mht |
| Scalable Vector Graphics | *.svg |
| Any printable document** | *.* |
| Email formats | File extension |
| Microsoft Outlook* | *.msg |
| Any printable document** | *.* |
| Text formats | File extension |
| Text* | *.txt |
| Any printable document** | *.* |
| Open XML formats | File extension |
| XML Paper Specification | *.xps, *.oxps |
| Extensible Markup Language | *.xml |
| XOD | *.xod |
| Extensible Application Markup Language | *.xaml |
| APIs |
| Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) |
| Specifications |
| PDF 1.0 and 2.0 ISO Specifications (32000-1:2008, 32000-2:2017) |
| PDF/A 1, 2, 3 ISO Specifications (19005-1, 19005-2, 19005-3) |
| XFDF specification currently being standardized by ISO |
* Via Office interop
** Windows only via virtual printer driver
