Converter (Nuxeo 2021.1.19 API Documentation)

All Known Subinterfaces:

ExternalConverter

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnyToThumbnailConverter, BaseBlenderConverter, BaseOfficeXMLTextConverter, BaseVideoConversionConverter, BatchConverter, ChainedConverter, Collada2glTFConverter, ColladaConverter, CommandLineBasedConverter, CommandLineConverter, ConvertToPDFPictureConverter, CropPictureConverter, DeckJSPDFConverter, DOCX2TextConverter, FullTextConverter, GoogleDriveBlobConverter, Html2TextConverter, HtmlPreviewConverter, Image2PDFConverter, IWork2PDFConverter, LibreOfficeConverter, LodsConverter, Md2HtmlConverter, MD2TextConverter, MP4Converter, MSOffice2TextConverter, OggConverter, OOo2TextConverter, PartialTextExtractor, PDF2HtmlConverter, PDF2ImageConverter, PDF2TextConverter, PPTX2TextConverter, RenderConverter, ResizePictureConverter, RFC822ToTextConverter, RotationPictureConverter, RTF2TextConverter, ScreenshotConverter, StoryboardConverter, ThumbnailDocumentConverter, UTF8CharsetConverter, VideoConversionConverter, WebMConverter, WordPerfect2TextConverter, XL2TextConverter, XLX2TextConverter, XML2TextConverter, XmlZip2TextConverter, Zip2HtmlConverter
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public interface Converter
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Interface that must be implemented by any contributer Converter class.
There is only one instance of each contributed converter class: that means that the implementation must be thread-safe.

Author:

tiry

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`BlobHolder`	`convert(BlobHolder blobHolder, Map<String,Serializable> parameters)`	Main method to handle the real Conversion Job.
`void`	`init(ConverterDescriptor descriptor)`	Initializes the Converter.

- Method Detail
  - init
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void init(ConverterDescriptor descriptor)
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    Initializes the Converter.
    This can be used to retrieve some configuration information from the XMap Descriptor.
  - convert
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BlobHolder convert(BlobHolder blobHolder,
                   Map<String,Serializable> parameters)
            throws ConversionException
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    Main method to handle the real Conversion Job.
    Returned BlobHolder must implement CachableBlobHolder, otherwise result won't be cached.
    
    Throws:
    
    ConversionException