Export EMLX to XPS via .NET
.NET API to Render EMLX to XPS on Windows, macOS, and Linux without using Word or Outlook
As a .NET developer, you may be looking for a way to add EMLX to XPS conversion features to your applications. If so, Aspose.Total for .NET file format manipulation APIs are the perfect solution. Aspose.Total for .NET is a suite of APIs that allow you to manipulate a variety of file formats, including EMLX and XPS.
The process of converting EMLX to XPS involves two steps. First, you can use Aspose.Email for .NET to convert the EMLX file format to HTML. This API provides a range of features that make it easy to manipulate EMLX files, including the ability to convert them to HTML.
Once you have converted the EMLX file to HTML, you can then use Aspose.Words for .NET to render the HTML to XPS. Aspose.Words for .NET is a powerful API that allows you to manipulate a variety of document formats, including HTML and XPS. It provides a range of features that make it easy to render HTML to XPS.
By using Aspose.Total for .NET, you can easily add EMLX to XPS conversion features to your applications. The suite of APIs makes it easy to convert EMLX to HTML and then render the HTML to XPS. With Aspose.Total for .NET, you can quickly and easily add EMLX to XPS conversion features to your applications.
C# API to Convert EMLX to XPS
- Open EMLX file using MailMessage class
- Convert EMLX to HTML by using Save method
- Load HTML by using Document class
- Save the document to XPS format using Save method and set Xps as SaveFormat
Conversion Requirements
Install from command line as nuget install Aspose.Total or via Package Manager Console of Visual Studio with Install-Package Aspose.Total.
Alternatively, get the offline MSI installer or DLLs in a ZIP file from downloads .
| //sourceFile.eml, sourceFile.emlx, sourceFile.oft | |
| MailMessage message = MailMessage.Load("sourceFile.msg"); | |
| message.Save("HtmlOutput.html", SaveOptions.DefaultHtml); | |
| Document document = new Document("HtmlOutput.html"); | |
| // DOC, DOCM, DOT, DOTM, DOTX, FlatOPC, ODT, OTT, RTF, TXT, XPS | |
| document.Save("output.docx", SaveFormat.Docx); |
Parse EMLX File via .NET
Before converting EMLX to XPS, 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.msg"); | |
| if(outlookMessageFile.SenderName == "John"){ | |
| //proceed with conversion process | |
| } |
Restrict XPS Document Editing via .NET
While saving the document from EMLX to XPS, 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.Xps
document.Save("output.xps", SaveFormat.Xps);
Transforming EMLX File to XPS Programmatically : Use Cases
EMLX (Electronic Messaging Layer with Extensions) files are used to store plain text information, making them ideal for sending emails and exchanging business messages. However, when working with image-based data, XPS (XML Paper Specification) documents become essential for printing and sharing visual content.
The conversion of EMLX files into XPS formats is necessary to unlock the full potential of your document sharing and printing capabilities. This conversion enables you to:
Use Cases:
- Document Sharing: Convert EMLX files to share documents, reports, and presentations with colleagues and clients, ensuring accurate and secure exchange.
- Print Optimization: Use XPS to optimize print layouts, images, and designs for better visual quality and reduced file sizes.
- Image Editing and Enhancement: Convert EMLX files to edit and enhance image content, including graphics, photographs, and illustrations.
- Digital Signature Integration: Use XPS to integrate digital signatures, ensuring secure authentication and verification of documents.
- Accessibility and Inclusion: Convert EMLX files to create accessible and inclusive documents, following web accessibility standards for better readability.