Convert PST to BMP using Python

PST to BMP conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.

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Why to Convert PST to BMP

For a Python developer, who is trying to add a PST to BMP conversion feature within application, it is important to understand why this conversion is necessary. PST stands for Personal Storage Table and is a file format used by Microsoft Outlook to store emails, contacts, calendar entries, and other data. BMP stands for Bitmap Image File and is an image file format used to store bitmap digital images. Converting PST to BMP allows users to view the contents of the PST file in an image format.

How Aspose.Total Helps for PST to BMP Conversion

Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API can help to automate the conversion process. It is a full package of various APIs dealing different formats including Email, Images and Microsoft Word formats. 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 makes this conversion 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 BMP format. This process is simple and efficient and can be used to quickly convert PST to BMP.

How to Convert PST to BMP in Python

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

Conversion Requirements

  • For PST to BMP 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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