1) Upload PDF file to convert
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Allowed file types: pdf, ps, xps, oxps, pcl, pxl, prn
2) Set converting PDF to WMF options
3) Get converted file
File extension | |
Category | Document File |
Description | Adobe Systems Portable Document Format (PDF) format provides all the contents of a printed document in electronic form, including text and images, as well as technical details like links, scales, graphs, and interactive content. You can open this file in free Acrobat Reader and scroll through the page or the entire document, which is generally one or more pages. The PDF format is used to save pre-designed periodicals, brochures, and flyers. |
Associated programs | Adobe Viewer Ghostscript Ghostview Xpdf CoolUtils PDF Viewer |
Developed by | Adobe Systems |
MIME type | application/pdf application/x-pdf |
Useful links | More detailed information on PDF files |
File extension | .WMF |
Category | Image File |
Description | WMF is a vector graphics file format featuring bitmap components and running on 16-bit operating systems. Files comprise a set of function calls, which command vector graphic and bitmap operations, such as drawing lines and other graphic elements, as well as vector images and sometimes raster graphics. The format was introduced with Windows 2.0 in 1988 and is still backed by some Windows applications, such as Windows Photo Viewer. Right now, WMF is less widely used, as it has been pretty much supplanted by JPEG and GIF. |
Associated programs | Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Word QuarkXPress |
Developed by | Microsoft |
MIME type | image/x-wmf |
Useful links | More detailed information on WMF files |
WMF, an acronym for Windows Metafile, is a graphics format native to Microsoft Windows. It is primarily known for vector graphics but can encapsulate bitmap components. Its efficiency in storing graphic sequences makes it apt for software graphics, design representations, and clipart.
When one converts a PDF to WMF, they're translating content from a holistic document format to a graphic-intensive one. This process can be invaluable when there's a need to extract and use graphical elements from a PDF in environments that predominantly support or benefit from WMF.
While the demand for such a conversion might seem niche, it serves significant utility in specific sectors like design and documentation. Reliable tools for this conversion are pivotal to ensure fidelity and the precise translation of intricate graphics between the two formats.
Our tool converts an uploaded copy of your original file. The original file stays on your computer and is unaffected by the process. There is no risk of data loss by conversion.
Also, your data is safe with us. We delete all uploads from our servers after one hour. In other words, an hour after you upload your files, those files are purged from our servers forever. You don't need to worry about your content being stored on the server.