Call a Webhook on Conversion

DocTo can call out to a web hook URL with details of each event.

Webhooks are added by using the -wparam .

docto -f "C:\Dir\FilesToConvert\" -O "C:\DirToOutput" -T wdFormatPDF  -W http://toflidium.com/webhooks/docto/webhook_test.php

The Url can be a plain file or have some parameters. The following events call a webhook.

Events

Converted

Each time a file is converted the url is called with the following parameters.

action=convert

• type=Type of conversion as wdFormat value or integer as input
• inputfilename=Filename of input file
• outputfilename=Filename converted file was written to

eg.

 http://www.example.com/webhooks/docto.php?type=wdFormatText&inputfilename=c%3A%5Cmyfiles%5Cdocs%5Cmydoc.doc&outputfilename=c%3A%5Cmyfiles%5Cdocs%5Cmydoc.txt

Error

Each time DocTo fails to convert.

action=error

• type=Type of conversion as wdFormat value or integer as input
• inputfilename=Filename of input file
• outputfilename=Filename converted file was written to
• error=Error Text provided