Why to Convert MSG to SVG?
MSG is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook to store emails. It is a binary file format which is not supported by many applications. SVG is a vector graphics format which is widely used for web and mobile applications. Converting MSG to SVG allows developers to use the same email content in different applications.
How Aspose.Total Helps for MSG 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 which makes the conversion of MSG to SVG easy 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 process is automated and can be done with few lines of code. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET also provides other features such as creating, editing, converting and printing documents. It also supports various other file formats such as DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, PDF, HTML, EPUB, etc.
How to Convert MSG to SVG in Python
- Open the source MSG file using MailMessage.load class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your MSG 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 MSG is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For MSG 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