Convert XPS to EML using Python

XPS to EML conversion in your Python Applications without installing Microsoft Word^® or Outlook.

Why to Convert XPS to EML?

XPS (XML Paper Specification) is a document format developed by Microsoft for printing and viewing documents. It is similar to PDF format but is more structured and can be easily edited. EML (Electronic Mail) is a file format used for storing emails. It is widely used by email clients like Outlook, Thunderbird, etc. for storing emails. Converting XPS to EML format can be useful for developers who want to add a feature of converting XPS documents to EML format within their application.

How Aspose.Total helps for XPS to EML 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 includes Aspose.Words for Python via .NET and Aspose.Email for Python via .NET APIs that can be used for XPS to EML conversion. It is a two step process, firstly load the Word file and render it into HTML via Aspose.Words for Python via .NET . Secondly load the converted HTML using Aspose.Email for Python via .NET and save it into EML format. This process can be automated using Python and Aspose.Total for Python via .NET API. It is a reliable and efficient way to convert XPS to EML format.

How to Convert XPS to EML in Python

Open the source XPS file using Document class
Call the save method while specifying output HTML file path and relevant HTML Save options as parameter. So your XPS file is converted to HTML at the specified path
Now Load the saved HTML file using MailMessage.load
Call the save method with relevant file path. So finally the XPS is converted

Conversion Requirements

For XPS to EML 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 XPS To EML in Python

	import aspose.words as aw

	doc = aw.Document("wordtoemail.docx")
	doc.save("htmloutput.html")

	msg= MailMessage.load(dir + "htmloutput.html")
	msg.save("emloutput.eml", SaveOptions.default_eml)