Convert DOC to MBOX using Python
DOC to MBOX conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert DOC to MBOX?
Converting DOC to MBOX is a useful process for Python developers who are looking to add a conversion feature within their application. MBOX is a popular file format used to store emails and other related data. It is a single file that contains all the emails and other related data in a single file. This makes it easier to store and manage emails.
How Aspose.Total helps for DOC to MBOX Conversion?
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a full package of various APIs dealing different formats including Email, Images and Microsoft Word formats. It provides two APIs, Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET , which makes the conversion of DOC to MBOX easy and automated. The conversion process is a two step process, firstly the Word file is loaded and rendered into HTML via Aspose.Words for Python via .NET . Secondly, the converted HTML is loaded using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET and saved into MBOX format. This process is automated and makes it easier for Python developers to add a conversion feature within their application.
How to Convert DOC to MBOX in Python
- Open the source DOC file using Document class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your DOC file is converted to HTML at the specified path - Now Load the saved HTML file using MailMessage.load
- Call the save method with relevant file path. So finally the DOC is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For DOC to MBOX conversion, Python 3.5 or later is required
- Reference APIs within the project directly from PyPI ( Aspose.Words and Aspose.Email )
- Or use the following pip command
pip install aspose.words
andpip install Aspose.Email-for-Python-via-NET
- Moreover, Microsoft Windows or Linux based OS (see more for Words and Email ) and for Linux check additional requirements for gcc and libpython and follow step by step instructions INSTALL