Export MSG to JPEG via .NET
.NET API to Render MSG to JPEG on Windows, macOS, and Linux without using Word or Outlook
As a .NET developer, you may need to add MSG to JPEG conversion features to your applications. To do this, you can use the powerful file format manipulation APIs provided by Aspose.Total for .NET. Aspose.Email for .NET is a great tool for converting MSG files to HTML. After that, Aspose.Words for .NET can be used to render HTML to JPEG. This combination of APIs makes it easy to convert MSG files to JPEG.
Aspose.Total for .NET is a comprehensive suite of APIs that provides a wide range of features for manipulating file formats. Aspose.Email for .NET is a powerful API for working with MSG files. It can be used to convert MSG files to HTML, which can then be rendered to JPEG using Aspose.Words for .NET. This combination of APIs makes it easy to convert MSG files to JPEG.
The APIs provided by Aspose.Total for .NET are easy to use and can be integrated into any .NET application. Aspose.Email for .NET provides a range of features for working with MSG files, including the ability to convert them to HTML. Aspose.Words for .NET can then be used to render HTML to JPEG. This makes it easy to convert MSG files to JPEG.
If you are a .NET developer looking to add MSG to JPEG conversion features to your applications, Aspose.Total for .NET is the perfect solution. With Aspose.Email for .NET and Aspose.Words for .NET, you can easily convert MSG files to JPEG. The APIs provided by Aspose.Total for .NET are easy to use and can be integrated into any .NET application.
C# API to Convert MSG to JPEG
- Open MSG file using MailMessage class
- Convert MSG to HTML by using Save method
- Load HTML by using Document class
- Save the document to JPEG format using Save method and set Jpeg 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"); | |
| // SaveFormat.Png, Bmp, Gif, Jpeg, Tiff | |
| document.Save("output.png", SaveFormat.Png); |
Parse MSG File via .NET
Before converting MSG to JPEG, if you want to make sure that you are converting the correct email, you can load MSG 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 JPEG Document Editing via .NET
While saving the document from MSG to JPEG, 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.Jpeg
document.Save("output.jpeg", SaveFormat.Jpeg);
Transforming MSG File to JPEG Programmatically : Use Cases
MSG (Message) files are used to store plain text information, making them ideal for creating simple messages and communications. However, when working with images and multimedia content, JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) becomes an essential format.
The conversion of MSG files into JPEG formats is necessary to unlock the full potential of your visual content sharing and display capabilities. This conversion enables you to:
Use Cases:
- Image Sharing: Convert MSG files to share images, such as photos and graphics, with others via email or messaging platforms.
- Social Media Posting: Use JPEG to post high-quality images on social media platforms, enhancing your online presence.
- Website Graphics: Convert MSG files to create visually appealing website graphics, including logos, icons, and other multimedia elements.
- Graphic Design Projects: Use JPEG to store and share graphic design files, such as posters, flyers, and brochures.
- Digital Storytelling: Convert MSG files to create interactive digital stories, including animations and video content.