WMF is a vector image file format, which is developed by Microsoft. Thought this file format has been largely replaced by such formats as *.jpg and *.gif, it is still supported by various programs, like MS Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 7.
If you are looking for a DOC to WMF converter, which can accurately and quickly generate a WMF file from DOC, you can try the command line version of VeryPDF Document Converter. This command line application is very powerful. As far as I know, it can convert all printable files to image files and PDF files. Most importantly, with the assistance of this tool, you can greatly enhance your work efficiency.
The command line version of VeryPDF Document Converter can be used free for dozens of times. You can click trial version to download it. After you install it on your computer, you can take two steps to convert DOC to WMF via command line.
The first step is to open the command prompt window. Different methods are required to open the command prompt window. Even when you are in Windows XP, you can also open the command prompt window in several ways. The following is the most common way: move the mouse cursor to the left-down corner of the screen and click Start. Then, click Run on the Start menu to open the Run dialog box. After that, type “cmd” in the dialog box. At last click OK in the same dialog box.
The second step is to type a command line in the command prompt window and press Enter on keyboard. According to the basic usage of the executable file doc2pdf [options] <-i input file> [-o output file], you should type a command line as the following examples:
- To convert a single DOC to a single WMF file: “C:\docPrint Pro v5.0\doc2pdf.exe” -i C:\in.doc -o D:\out.wmf
- To convert multiple DOC to WMF files: “C:\docPrint Pro v5.0\doc2pdf.exe” -i C:\*.doc -o D:\*.wmf
The following are some tips: first, if there is a space of spaces in the directory, use double quotation marks to enclose the directory, for example, “C:\docPrint Pro v5.0\doc2pdf.exe”. Second, the command prompt window is case-insensitive. Third, the marks used in the command line should be DBC case.
This article only shows you how to use VeryPDF Document Converter to convert DOC to WMF, but you can also use it to convert between other files formats. Please change the file extension of the input and output files in the command line, and try to convert documents as you like. If you have any question, please feel free to ask.