If you want to use command line to convert PowerPoint to EMF, why not try VeryPDF Document Converter? VeryPDF Document Converter is also called docPrint Pro. It is the advanced version of Document Printer which is also named docPrint. VeryPDF Document Converter is an all-to-all document converter and it provides a command line version and a GUI version. You can use the command line version of Document Converter to solve your problems.
To download the command line application, please click VeryPDF Document Converter (CMD). After you install it on your computer, you can find an executable file named doc2pdf.exe in the installation folder titled docPrint Pro v5.0. This executable file is the command line application you are going to need. To use it, please do as follows:
First, open the command prompt window. Different ways can be used to open the command prompt window. For instance, if you are a Windows XP user, please choose any of the following ways to open the command prompt window:
- Open up the Start menu by clicking the Start button at the bottom of the screen > click Command Prompt.
- Click Start > click Run on the Start menu > type cmd > press Enter.
- Click Start > point to All Programs > point to Accessories > click Command Prompt.
Second, type a command line in the command prompt window. The command line must be in accord with the basic usage of the executable file which we have mentioned before. The usage is presented as follows:
- Usage: doc2pdf [options] <-i Document Files> [-o Output]
The following two examples can help you better understand how to type a command line to meet your requirements. The first example can convert a single PPTX file to an EMF file. The second one can batch convert all the PPT file in the root folder on disk E to EMF files and export all the output files to the root folder on disk D. After you type a command line, please press Enter.
- "C:\docPrint Pro v5.0\doc2pdf.exe" -i E:\in.pptx -o D:\out.emf
- "C:\docPrint Pro v5.0\doc2pdf.exe" -i E:\*.ppt -o D:\*.emf
These are the two steps you need to take to PowerPoint to EMF by command line. If you want to get more information of VeryPDF Document Converter, please visit the following website: http://verypdf.com/artprint/index.html