We are pleased to announce the launch of Aspose.Email for C++. This extension to Aspose.Email Product family lets you work with Outlook and other popular message formats in native C++ without installing Microsoft Outlook. The API currently targets Windows OS, but we’ll soon provide the capability to use the API on Linux OS as well.
C++ Email API – Features
The initial launch of Aspose.Email for C++ includes several features supported by Aspose.Email for .NET. The API supports the following emailing features at present.
- Working with several emailing file formats such as EML, EMLx, MSG and OFT
- Conversion of email formats from one file format to another with additional MHTML and HTML message formats
- Working with Outlook items such as
- Messages
- Contacts
- Notes
- Tasks
- Calendar Items
- Distribution Lists
- Working with message attachments and embedded objects
- Create and manipulate Outlook PST and OST file formats
- Support for manipulating MAPI properties of Outlook items
- Working with Voting options and priorities of messages
- Manipulate Message headers
- Support for TNEF file format
API Limitations
Aspose.Email for C++ has following limitations that make it different from other APIs of Aspose.Email Product family. These are:
- The API doesn’t support communication protocols such as:
- SMTP
- POP3
- IMAP
- Exchange (WebDav as well as EWS)
- No support for Thunderbird MBox file formats
- It doesn’t support Message Encryption/Decryption
- Support for conversion of MapiMessage to MailMessage is also not present
- Receive notifications and Read Receipts
- Creating TNEF emails form MSG files
- Detecting message type is also not supported
- Working with recurrences including EndAfterNoccurrences, WeeklyEndAfterNoccurrences, EndAfterNoccurrenceSelectMultipleDaysInweek, MonthlyEndAfterNoccurrences
- Detecting Message as TNEF
- Detecting Embedded message using Embedded flag
- Remove Linked Resources at specific location
- Rendering calendar events based on format templates
- Deleting children items from folders of PST file
- Changing message properties in PST’s Folder using ChangeMessages
API Resources
The following API resources can be of help to you in getting started with Aspose.Email API.
- Product Documentation – Provides detailed examples of working with the API
- API Reference Guide – Details all the namespaces and classes of the API
- GitHub Examples – Provides ready to run API example
- Support Forum – Write to us if you have any query or inquiry about the API
