Export EMLX to ODT via .NET
.NET API to Render EMLX to ODT on Windows, macOS, and Linux without using Word or Outlook
As a .NET developer, you may need to add EMLX to ODT conversion features to your applications. To do this, you can use the powerful file format manipulation APIs provided by Aspose.Total for .NET. Aspose.Total for .NET is a suite of APIs that provides a comprehensive set of features for manipulating various file formats.
The first step in the conversion process is to convert the EMLX file format to HTML. This can be done using Aspose.Email for .NET. Aspose.Email for .NET is a powerful API that allows you to easily convert EMLX files to HTML. It also provides a wide range of features for manipulating email messages, such as creating, reading, and editing emails.
Once the EMLX file has been converted to HTML, you can use Aspose.Words for .NET to render the HTML to ODT. Aspose.Words for .NET is a powerful API that provides a comprehensive set of features for manipulating various document formats, including ODT. It also provides features for creating, reading, and editing documents.
By using Aspose.Total for .NET, you can easily add EMLX to ODT conversion features to your applications. Aspose.Email for .NET can be used to convert EMLX files to HTML, and Aspose.Words for .NET can be used to render the HTML to ODT. With these powerful APIs, you can easily add the features you need to your applications.
C# API to Convert EMLX to ODT
- Open EMLX file using MailMessage class
- Convert EMLX to HTML by using Save method
- Load HTML by using Document class
- Save the document to ODT format using Save method and set Odt as SaveFormat
Get Started with .NET File Format APIs
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MailMessage message = MailMessage.Load("sourceFile.emlx");
// save EMLX as a HTML
message.Save("HtmlOutput.html", SaveOptions.DefaultHtml);
// load HTML with an instance of Document
Document document = new Document("HtmlOutput.html");
// call save method while passing SaveFormat.Odt
document.Save("output.odt", SaveFormat.Odt);
Parse EMLX File via .NET
Before converting EMLX to ODT, if you want to make sure that you are converting the correct email, you can load EMLX document, parse it and have a look at your desired property. By using MapiMessage class of Aspose.Email for .NET API, you can get sender and recipients information. For example, you can check for a specific sender email for the conversion by using SenderName property.
var outlookMessageFile = MapiMessage.FromFile("message.emlx");
// check for SenderName
if(outlookMessageFile.SenderName == "John"){
//proceed with conversion process
}
Restrict ODT Document Editing via .NET
While saving the document from EMLX to ODT, you might need to protect your output document. Sometimes you may need to limit the ability to edit a document and only allow certain actions with it. This can be useful to prevent other people from editing sensitive and confidential information in your document. Aspose.Words for .NET API, enables you to control the way you restrict the content using the ProtectionType enumeration parameter. You can set your document to read-only by using the following lines of code.
Document document = new Document("HtmlOutput.html");
// apply document protection and set protection password
doc.Protect(ProtectionType.ReadOnly, "password");
// call save method while passing SaveFormat.Odt
document.Save("output.odt", SaveFormat.Odt);