Convert MBOX to EMF using Python
MBOX to EMF conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert MBOX to EMF?
MBOX is a popular file format used to store emails. It is widely used by many email clients such as Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Eudora, etc. However, the MBOX format is not supported by many other applications. This is where the need to convert MBOX to EMF arises. EMF is a vector graphics format used by Microsoft Word and other applications. It is a more versatile format and can be used in a variety of applications.
How Aspose.Total Helps for MBOX to EMF Conversion?
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a comprehensive package of APIs that can help developers automate the conversion process from MBOX to EMF. It includes APIs for dealing with different file formats such as Email, Images and Microsoft Word. Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET are two of the APIs that are part of the Aspose.Total package. These APIs make it easy to convert MBOX to EMF using Python.
The conversion process is a two-step process. Firstly, the Email is loaded and rendered into HTML using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET. Secondly, the converted HTML is loaded using Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and saved into the respective Word EMF format. This process is quick and easy and can be automated using Python. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a great tool for developers who need to convert MBOX to EMF.
How to Convert MBOX to EMF in Python
- Open the source MBOX file using MailMessage.load class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your MBOX file is converted to HTML at the specified path - Now Load the saved HTML file using Document
- Call the save method with relevant file path. So finally the MBOX is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For MBOX to EMF 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