Convert VCF to MD using Python
VCF to MD conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word® or Outlook.
Aspose.Total for Python via .NET" is a comprehensive package of APIs that can help Python developers automate the process of converting VCF to MD. It includes the “Aspose.Words for Python via .NET” and “Aspose.Email for Python via .NET” APIs, which make the conversion process easy and straightforward. The process involves two steps: first, the Email is loaded and rendered into HTML using the “Aspose.Email for Python via .NET” API. Then, the HTML is loaded using the “Aspose.Words for Python via .NET” API and saved into the respective Word MD format. This package of APIs is a great tool for Python developers who need to quickly and easily convert VCF to MD.
How to Convert VCF to MD in Python
- Open the source VCF file using MailMessage.load class
- Call the
savemethod while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your VCF 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 VCF is converted
Conversion Requirements
- For VCF 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.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
Save VCF To MD in Python
| import aspose.words as aw | |
| msg= MailMessage.load(dir + "msgtemplate.msg") | |
| msg.save("htmloutput.html", SaveOptions.default_html) | |
| doc = aw.Document("htmloutput.html") | |
| doc.save("emailtoword.docx") |
Explore VCF Conversion Options with Python
What is VCF File Format?
A vCard is indeed a file format standard used for electronic business cards. It serves as a digital representation of a traditional business card and allows for easy exchange of contact information between different devices, such as computers, smartphones, and email systems.
A vCard file can store various details about an individual or organization, including name, address, phone numbers, email addresses, URLs, logos, and even photographs. This information can be easily accessed and imported into address books or contact management systems.
Creating a vCard can be done using a simple text editor by following the vCard specification guidelines. Alternatively, there are specialized vCard creator tools available that provide a user-friendly interface for generating vCard files.
The vCard file format is based on the vCard specification developed by the Internet Mail Consortium (IMC). This specification was established to enable the exchange of contact information in electronic formats. The vCard file format itself is a text file that adheres to the structure and syntax defined by the vCard specification.
What is MD File Format?
MD, or Markdown, is a lightweight markup language commonly used for formatting plain text documents. It was created by John Gruber in 2004 with the goal of allowing writers to focus on content without the distractions of complex formatting. Markdown uses simple and intuitive syntax that can be easily converted into HTML or other document formats.
In Markdown, you can apply formatting to text by using a combination of special characters and plain text. For example, you can use asterisks or underscores to create italic or bold text, hashtags to create headings, and hyphens or asterisks to create lists. Markdown also supports adding links, images, code snippets, and tables.
One of the advantages of Markdown is its readability in its raw form, as it closely resembles plain text. It can be written in any text editor and easily converted into HTML or other formats using various tools and converters. Markdown files have the .md or .markdown file extension.
Markdown is widely used for writing documentation, creating blog posts, and even in version control systems like Git. Its simplicity and versatility have made it a popular choice among writers, developers, and content creators for creating structured and well-formatted documents with minimal effort.