How to convert a RTF into a PDF in Node.JS

Cloudmersive
1 min readJun 23, 2020

How many times have you run into problems trying to convert your RTF into a PDF? Us too, and that is why we have created a solution for you. Here you will find the simple method that we have created and we will help walk you through the process together. We can do this!

Ok, here goes.

Your first step: Install the client.

npm install cloudmersive-convert-api-client --save

Phew, step one down. Here’s the last one: Call the function.

var CloudmersiveConvertApiClient = require('cloudmersive-convert-api-client');var defaultClient = CloudmersiveConvertApiClient.ApiClient.instance;// Configure API key authorization: Apikeyvar Apikey = defaultClient.authentications['Apikey'];Apikey.apiKey = 'YOUR API KEY';// Uncomment the following line to set a prefix for the API key, e.g. "Token" (defaults to null)//Apikey.apiKeyPrefix = 'Token';var apiInstance = new CloudmersiveConvertApiClient.ConvertDocumentApi();var inputFile = "/path/to/file"; // File | Input file to perform the operation on.var callback = function(error, data, response) {if (error) {console.error(error);} else {console.log('API called successfully. Returned data: ' + data);}};apiInstance.convertDocumentRtfToPdf(inputFile, callback);

Now you are officially done. For more great conversion functions like this, take a look at our library to find other awesome and helpful stuff.

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