Export OFT to SVG via .NET

.NET API to Render OFT to SVG on Windows, macOS, and Linux without using Word or Outlook

As a .NET developer, you may need to add OFT to SVG 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 allows you to convert OFT file format to HTML. After that, Aspose.Words for .NET can be used to render HTML to SVG.

Aspose.Total for .NET is a suite of APIs that provides a comprehensive set of file format manipulation features. It includes APIs for manipulating a wide range of file formats, such as Microsoft Office, PDF, HTML, and many more. Aspose.Email for .NET is a powerful API that enables you to convert OFT file format to HTML. It also provides features for creating, reading, and manipulating emails in various formats, such as MSG, EML, MHTML, and more.

Aspose.Words for .NET is a powerful API that enables you to render HTML to SVG. It also provides features for creating, reading, and manipulating documents in various formats, such as DOC, DOCX, ODT, and more. It also provides features for converting documents to other formats, such as PDF, XPS, HTML, and more.

By using Aspose.Total for .NET, you can easily add OFT to SVG conversion features to your applications. Aspose.Email for .NET allows you to convert OFT file format to HTML, and Aspose.Words for .NET enables you to render HTML to SVG. With these powerful APIs, you can easily add OFT to SVG conversion features to your applications.

C# API to Convert OFT to SVG

Open OFT file using MailMessage class
Convert OFT to HTML by using Save method
Load HTML by using Document class
Save the document to SVG format using Save method and set Svg as SaveFormat

Get Started with .NET File Format APIs

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 .

MailMessage message = MailMessage.Load("sourceFile.oft");
// save OFT 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.Svg
document.Save("output.svg", SaveFormat.Svg); 

Parse OFT File via .NET

Before converting OFT to SVG, if you want to make sure that you are converting the correct email, you can load OFT 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.oft");
// check for SenderName 
if(outlookMessageFile.SenderName == "John"){
    //proceed with conversion process
}

Restrict SVG Document Editing via .NET

While saving the document from OFT to SVG, 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.Svg
document.Save("output.svg", SaveFormat.Svg);  

Explore OFT Conversion Options with .NET

Convert OFT to BMP (Bitmap Image File)

Convert OFT to DOC (Microsoft Word Binary Format)

Convert OFT to DOCM (Microsoft Word 2007 Marco File)

Convert OFT to DOCX (Office 2007+ Word Document)

Convert OFT to DOT (Microsoft Word Template Files)

Convert OFT to DOTM (Microsoft Word 2007+ Template File)

Convert OFT to DOTX (Microsoft Word Template File)

Convert OFT to EMF (Enhanced Metafile Format)

Convert OFT to EPUB (Open eBook File)

Convert OFT to FLATOPC (Microsoft Word 2003 WordprocessingML)

Convert OFT to GIF (Graphical Interchange Format)

Convert OFT to IMAGE (Image Files)

Convert OFT to JPEG (Joint Photographic Expert Group)

Convert OFT to MD (Markdown Language)

Convert OFT to ODT (OpenDocument Text File Format)

Convert OFT to OTT (OpenDocument Template)

Convert OFT to PCL (Printer Command Language)

Convert OFT to PDF (Portable Document Format)

Convert OFT to PNG (Portable Network Graphic)

Convert OFT to PS (PostScript File)

Convert OFT to RTF (Rich Text Format)

Convert OFT to TEXT

Convert OFT to TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)

Convert OFT to WORD (WordProcessing File Formats)

Convert OFT to WORDML (Microsoft Word 2003 WordprocessingML)

Convert OFT to XPS (XML Paper Specifications)

What is OFT File Format?

The OFT file format is associated with Microsoft Outlook and is used for creating email message templates. OFT stands for Outlook Form Template. It is a file format that allows users to design and save pre-formatted email templates with specific layouts, formatting, and content.

OFT files are typically used when users want to create consistent and standardized email messages for repetitive tasks or common communications. They can include placeholders for variables such as recipient names or subject lines, making it easier to personalize the template for individual recipients.

When an OFT file is opened in Microsoft Outlook, it creates a new email message based on the template design. Users can then customize the content, add or remove recipients, and make any necessary modifications before sending the email.

OFT files are particularly useful for businesses or individuals who frequently send similar types of emails, such as newsletters, announcements, or responses to common inquiries. By using OFT templates, users can save time and ensure consistency in their email communications.

It’s important to note that OFT files can only be opened and used with Microsoft Outlook. Other email clients or applications may not support this file format. Additionally, when sharing OFT templates with others, it is essential to ensure that they are using Microsoft Outlook to utilize the template properly.

What is SVG File Format?

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) is a versatile and increasingly popular image format that offers several benefits for web designers and developers. Unlike other image formats, SVG uses mathematical equations instead of pixels to create smooth and scalable graphics, making it ideal for creating images that need to be displayed at different sizes and resolutions without losing quality.

One of the key advantages of SVG is that it is lightweight and fast loading, which is important for web-based applications that need to deliver a fast and seamless user experience. Since SVG files are vector-based, they are much smaller in size compared to other image formats, which means that they load faster and consume less bandwidth. This makes SVG particularly suitable for mobile devices and situations where bandwidth is limited.

Additionally, SVG offers a high level of interactivity and animation, making it ideal for creating dynamic user interfaces and engaging web experiences. SVG files can be easily animated using CSS or JavaScript, enabling designers and developers to create interactive graphics that respond to user input and system events. This is particularly useful for creating immersive web experiences, such as games, data visualizations, and e-learning applications.

Moreover, SVG files are editable using various software tools, allowing designers to modify and customize the graphics as needed. This flexibility enables quick iterations and easy collaboration between designers and developers.

Furthermore, SVG is compatible with all modern web browsers, making it widely supported across different platforms and devices. It also integrates well with other web technologies, such as HTML and CSS, enabling seamless integration with existing web projects.