SaveOptions class

SaveOptions class

This is an abstract base class for classes that allow the user to specify additional options when saving a document into a particular format. To learn more, visit the Specify Save Options documentation article.

Remarks

An instance of the SaveOptions class or any derived class is passed to the stream Document.save() or string Document.save() overloads for the user to define custom options when saving a document.

Properties

NameDescription
allow_embedding_post_script_fontsGets or sets a boolean value indicating whether to allow embedding fonts with PostScript outlines when embedding TrueType fonts in a document upon it is saved. The default value is False.
default_templateGets or sets path to default template (including filename). Default value for this property is empty string ().
dml_3d_effects_rendering_modeGets or sets a value determining how 3D effects are rendered.
dml_effects_rendering_modeGets or sets a value determining how DrawingML effects are rendered.
dml_rendering_modeGets or sets a value determining how DrawingML shapes are rendered.
export_generator_nameWhen True, causes the name and version of Aspose.Words to be embedded into produced files. Default value is True.
iml_rendering_modeGets or sets a value determining how ink (InkML) objects are rendered.
memory_optimizationGets or sets value determining if memory optimization should be performed before saving the document. Default value for this property is False.
pretty_formatWhen True, pretty formats output where applicable. Default value is False.
progress_callbackCalled during saving a document and accepts data about saving progress.
save_formatSpecifies the format in which the document will be saved if this save options object is used.
temp_folderSpecifies the folder for temporary files used when saving to a DOC or DOCX file. By default this property is None and no temporary files are used.
update_created_time_propertyGets or sets a value determining whether the BuiltInDocumentProperties.created_time property is updated before saving. Default value is False;
update_fieldsGets or sets a value determining if fields of certain types should be updated before saving the document to a fixed page format. Default value for this property is True.
update_last_printed_propertyGets or sets a value determining whether the BuiltInDocumentProperties.last_printed property is updated before saving.
update_last_saved_time_propertyGets or sets a value determining whether the BuiltInDocumentProperties.last_saved_time property is updated before saving.
use_anti_aliasingGets or sets a value determining whether or not to use anti-aliasing for rendering.
use_high_quality_renderingGets or sets a value determining whether or not to use high quality (i.e. slow) rendering algorithms.

Methods

NameDescription
create_save_options(save_format)Creates a save options object of a class suitable for the specified save format.
create_save_options(file_name)Creates a save options object of a class suitable for the file extension specified in the given file name.

Examples

Shows how to use a specific encoding when saving a document to .epub.

doc = aw.Document(MY_DIR + 'Rendering.docx')
# Use a SaveOptions object to specify the encoding for a document that we will save.
save_options = aw.saving.HtmlSaveOptions()
save_options.save_format = aw.SaveFormat.EPUB
save_options.encoding = 'utf-8'
# By default, an output .epub document will have all its contents in one HTML part.
# A split criterion allows us to segment the document into several HTML parts.
# We will set the criteria to split the document into heading paragraphs.
# This is useful for readers who cannot read HTML files more significant than a specific size.
save_options.document_split_criteria = aw.saving.DocumentSplitCriteria.HEADING_PARAGRAPH
# Specify that we want to export document properties.
save_options.export_document_properties = True
doc.save(ARTIFACTS_DIR + 'HtmlSaveOptions.doc2_epub_save_options.epub', save_options)

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