Convert OST to IMAGE using Python

OST to IMAGE conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.

 

Why to Convert

For a Python developer, who is trying to add a OST to IMAGE conversion feature within application, it is important to understand why this conversion is necessary. OST files are Outlook data files that contain emails, contacts, calendar items, and other data from an Outlook account. These files are used to store data locally on a computer, and they can be used to transfer data between computers. IMAGE files, on the other hand, are image files that contain a single image or a collection of images. IMAGE files are used to store and share images, and they can be used to create digital artwork. Converting OST files to IMAGE files can be useful for a variety of reasons, such as creating digital artwork or sharing images with others.

How Aspose.Total helps for ost to image conversion

Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API can help to automate the conversion process. It's a full package of various APIs dealing different formats including Email, Images and Microsoft Word formats. [Aspose.Words for Python via .NET](https://products.aspose.com/words/python-net/) and [Aspose.Email for Python via .NET](https://products.aspose.com/email/python-net/) APIs that are part of [Aspose.Total for Python via .NET](https://products.aspose.com/total/python-net/) package makes this conversion easy using Python. It's a two step process, firstly load Email and render it into HTML via [Aspose.Email for Python via .NET](https://products.aspose.com/email/python-net/). Secondly load the converted HTML using [Aspose.Words for Python via .NET](https://products.aspose.com/words/python-net/) and save it into respective Word IMAGE format. Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API is a great tool for developers who are looking to automate the conversion process of OST to IMAGE files. It is easy to use and provides a reliable and efficient way to convert OST files to IMAGE files.

How to Convert OST to IMAGE in Python

  • Open the source OST file using MailMessage.load class
  • Call the save method 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 IMAGE 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
 

Save OST To IMAGE in Python

 

Explore OST Conversion Options with Python

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Convert OST to JPEG (Joint Photographic Expert Group)
Convert OST to MD (Markdown Language)
Convert OST to ODT (OpenDocument Text File Format)
Convert OST to OST (Outlook Offline Storage Table)
Convert OST to OTT (OpenDocument Template)
Convert OST to PCL (Printer Command Language)
Convert OST to PDF (Portable Document Format)
Convert OST to PNG (Portable Network Graphic)
Convert OST to PS (PostScript File)
Convert OST to RTF (Rich Text Format)
Convert OST to SVG (Scalar Vector Graphics)
Convert OST to TIFF (Tagged Image File Format)
Convert OST to WORD (WordProcessing File Formats)
Convert OST to WORDML (Microsoft Word 2003 WordprocessingML)
Convert OST to XPS (XML Paper Specifications)