Convert ODT to MBOX using Python

ODT to MBOX conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.

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Why to Convert ODT to MBOX?

Open Document Text (ODT) is a file format used for documents created by OpenOffice, LibreOffice, and other office suites. It is an open standard for document exchange and is used for saving and exchanging editable office documents. MBOX is a file format used for storing email messages. It is a popular format used by many email clients including Mozilla Thunderbird, Apple Mail, Eudora, and Gmail. Converting ODT to MBOX allows users to access their emails in a different format.

How Aspose.Total helps for ODT to MBOX 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 work with various file formats. It includes 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. These APIs makes the conversion of ODT to MBOX 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 MBOX format. This process is automated and can be done with few lines of code. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a reliable and efficient solution for Python developers who are looking to add ODT to MBOX conversion feature within their application.

How to Convert ODT to MBOX in Python

  • Open the source ODT file using Document class
  • Call the save method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your ODT 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 ODT is converted

Conversion Requirements

  • For ODT to MBOX 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 and pip 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
 

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