Turn a PDF into HTML when needed
Use a simple request to ask Notis to convert an accessible PDF into HTML for a document workflow.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
LibreOffice PDF to HTML
Tool to convert a pdf document to html using libreoffice. use when you need html output of a pdf file (experimental; images may be excluded).
Why this helps
A PDF locked into document form can be awkward to reuse when an HTML version is needed.
- Start conversion from an HTTP request
- Get HTML output from an accessible PDF
- Reduce manual conversion steps
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Api2pdf once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and name it for PDF to HTML requests.
- 3Tell Notis to convert the accessible PDF supplied or identified by each request into HTML with Api2pdf.
- 4Pick the webhook trigger, then choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real request and an accessible PDF.
Questions about this workflow
Does this preserve images in the PDF?
The action is experimental and images may be excluded from the HTML output.
Does the webhook upload a PDF automatically?
The request needs to identify or provide access to the PDF. Ensure Api2pdf can retrieve it.
What tool performs the conversion?
Api2pdf uses LibreOffice for this PDF to HTML action.
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