Convert EPUB to MSG using Python
EPUB to MSG conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert EPUB to MSG
For a Python developer, who is trying to add a EPUB to MSG conversion feature within application, it is important to understand why this conversion is necessary. EPUB is a popular format for e-books and is widely used for digital publications. It is an open standard format for e-books and is supported by many devices and software. MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook to store emails, contacts, tasks, calendar items, and other Outlook items. It is a proprietary format and is not supported by many devices and software. Therefore, it is necessary to convert EPUB to MSG in order to make the content accessible to a wider audience.
How Aspose.Total helps for epub to msg conversion
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API can help to automate the conversion process. It is a full package of various APIs dealing different formats including Email, Images and Microsoft Word formats. Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET APIs that are part of Aspose.Total for Python via .NET package makes this conversion easy using Python. It is a two step process, firstly load the Word file and render it into HTML via Aspose.Words for Python via .NET. Secondly load the converted HTML using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET and save it into MSG format. This process is simple and efficient and can be easily automated using the Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API.
How to Convert EPUB to MSG in Python
- Open the source EPUB file using Document class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your EPUB 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 EPUB is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For EPUB to MSG 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