Convert MD to VCF using Python
MD to VCF conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert MD to VCF?
For a Python developer, who is trying to add a MD to VCF conversion feature within application, it is important to understand why this conversion is necessary. MD (Markdown) is a lightweight markup language with plain text formatting syntax. It is used for formatting plain text documents into HTML. VCF (vCard) is a file format standard for electronic business cards. It is used for exchanging contact information between different software applications. Converting MD to VCF allows users to store contact information in a standard format, which can be easily shared and imported into other applications.
How Aspose.Total Helps for MD to VCF 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 a comprehensive set of APIs to automate the conversion process from MD to VCF. 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’s 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 VCF format. This process is simple and efficient and can be easily integrated into any application. It also provides a wide range of features such as support for multiple languages, support for multiple platforms, and support for various file formats.
How to Convert MD to VCF in Python
- Open the source MD file using Document class
- Call the
savemethod while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your MD 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 MD is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For MD to VCF 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.wordsandpip 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