Convert OST to GIF using Python
OST to GIF conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Why to Convert OST to GIF
For a Python developer, the need to convert OST to GIF arises when they are trying to add a feature within their application. GIF is a popular image format that is widely used for web graphics and is supported by all web browsers. It is also a great choice for displaying images with limited color palettes and small file sizes. Converting OST to GIF allows developers to create a more efficient and user-friendly application.
How Aspose.Total Helps for OST to GIF 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 an easy way to automate the conversion process from OST to GIF using Python. The two-step process involves loading Email and rendering it into HTML via Aspose.Email for Python via .NET. The converted HTML is then loaded using Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and saved into the respective Word GIF format. This makes the conversion process simple and efficient.
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET is a great choice for developers who are looking for an easy way to convert OST to GIF. It provides a comprehensive set of APIs that can be used to automate the conversion process. The APIs are easy to use and provide a reliable way to convert OST to GIF quickly and efficiently.
How to Convert OST to GIF in Python
- Open the source OST file using MailMessage.load class
- Call the
savemethod while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your OST 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 OST is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For OST to GIF 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