Why to Convert OFT to MD
Python developers often need to convert Outlook OFT files to Microsoft Word MD format. OFT files are Outlook templates used to create emails with predefined content and formatting. MD files are Microsoft Word documents that can be edited and shared with others. Converting OFT to MD allows developers to access the content of the email template and make changes to it.
How Aspose.Total Helps for OFT to MD Conversion
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a comprehensive suite of APIs that can help developers automate the conversion process. It includes Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET, which are specifically designed to convert OFT to MD. The process is simple and straightforward, and can be completed in two steps.
The first step is to load the OFT file using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET and render it into HTML. This will allow the content of the email template to be accessed and manipulated. The second step is to load the converted HTML using Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and save it into the desired MD format. This will allow the content to be edited and shared with others.
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a powerful and reliable tool for converting OFT to MD. It is easy to use and provides a quick and efficient way to convert OFT files to MD format. It is a great choice for Python developers who need to convert OFT to MD.
How to Convert OFT to MD in Python
- Open the source OFT file using MailMessage.load class
- Call the
save
method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your OFT 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 OFT is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For OFT to MD 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