Convert MBOX to SVG using Python
MBOX to SVG conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert MBOX to SVG?
The MBOX format is a popular file format used to store emails. It is widely used by many email clients such as Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail, and Microsoft Outlook. However, the MBOX format is not supported by many applications and devices, making it difficult to share emails with others. Converting MBOX to SVG is a great way to make emails more accessible and shareable. SVG is an open standard vector graphics format that is supported by many applications and devices. By converting MBOX to SVG, emails can be easily shared and viewed on any device.
How Aspose.Total Helps for MBOX to SVG 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 includes Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET APIs that make it easy to convert MBOX to SVG using Python. It is a two step process, firstly load Email and render it into HTML via Aspose.Email for Python via .NET. Secondly load the converted HTML using Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and save it into respective Word SVG format. This makes it easy for Python developers to add a MBOX to SVG conversion feature within their application.
How to Convert MBOX to SVG 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 SVG 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