Questions tagged [msg]

"msg" is the extension of Microsoft Outlook message files

MSG is the extension of Microsoft Outlook message files, that is a proprietary format different from the more popular EML files.

You should use the msg tag to identify questions related to Microsoft Outlook Messages (.msg) file processing.

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List index out of range when reading msg files

Why do I get the list index out of range when I try to read a batch .msg files? My objective is to read the data then use pandas and create a DF where each row represents the Rain Gauge. The column headers will consist of timestamps paired with…
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How to convert an embedded .bin file from a Word document to its original .msg format?

I'm currently putting together some code to extract a variety of files that are embedded in a Word document using Python, but I'm having particular trouble figuring out how to restore an embedded Outlook .msg file back to its original (usable) .msg…
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Mass sending message via CMD

I'm trying to create a batch file which allow me to send message to mass users via cmd. Would appreciate any help as Im new to coding. Thank you. Currently my code is like this. @ECHO OFF MSG /SERVER:hostname1 /TIME:60 /v /w * Hello User, Please…
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Parse .msg outlook file with flutter/dart

I need help running this python code in a windows flutter app import win32com.client outlook = win32com.client.Dispatch("Outlook.Application").GetNamespace("MAPI") msg = outlook.OpenSharedItem(r"C:\test_msg.msg") using the win32 package, as I can't…
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Extracting headers of msg outlook emails exported from "Sent folder" using msgxtractr package in R

Using the msgxtractr package on R, I am trying to extract the headers of outlook emails with the format ".msg". The codes used are: path = "C:/Users/.../email_for_extracting.msg" library(msgxtractr) email = read_msg(path) email_header =…
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Powershell: Converting Headers from .msg file to .txt - Current directory doesn't pull header information, but specific directory does

So I am trying to make a script to take a batch of .msg files, pull their header information and then throw that header information into a .txt file. This is all working totally fine when I use this code: $directory =…
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Java: How to create an EML or MSG file with attachment that can be opened in Outlook

I have a struts-action, and when that action is called i would like to create and return a simple eml or msg file that can be opened in outlook. This is can do just fine with a basic email-message. I just saved an email as eml from outlook and…
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How to capture Windows msg.exe (previously net send) message through Java?

As you might already know, Msg.exe replaced "Net Send" on the later Windows versions, but they basically do the same thing. Is there a way to listen and capture these messages (which are in a Windows alert box)?. My main goal is to log them to a…
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How do you fix a custom msg in ROS not being subscribable?

import hdbscan import rospy from rospy.core import rospyinfo from sensor_msgs.msg import PointCloud, PointCloud2 import numpy as np import pcl import ros_numpy import time from hdbscan_py.msg import cluster_list …
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How can I create a tkinter Python chat app with msg feature?

I want to create a Python chat app with msg feature. Well, I've been working on this project for a while, and I want to build a messaging app using Python tkinter with msg feature available in any PC. The problem is that the code contains some…
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Download .msg using fetch in Angular

I'm building an application using Angular 10. I have a function that downloads files from a local server. This function works fine for extensions - .PDF, .xlsx, etc. , except files with .msg extension. On download, it returns a file of size…
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how does msg.exe work in terms of mailslot?

I am really trying to find out how msg.exe work in windows 10. does it even use mailslot or uses socket? if it uses mailslot then what is the slot name(for example net send uses "\*\mailslot\messngr"). if anyone could answer thanks in advance.
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Sharepoint: Upload outlook template to Sharepoint - and have it open in Outlook when clicked as opposed to a preview

We have SharePoint as part of Microsoft 365. While I can upload Outlook templates and messages to the document library (obviously), there seems to be no way to have them actually open in Outlook. The template files (.oft) won't open at all, and…
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How to process msg returned from jquery.ajax()

I would like to know what are the properties of msg object from jquery.ajax(). I am throwing an exception inside asp.net static function, but I am unable to cast it in javascript. Thanks for help
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Parse .msg files to fetch To, from, subject and date using Powershell

I am trying to get To, From, subject, sent date from about a 100 .msg files that are saved in a folder on my local drive, possibly get all that info in a csv using powershell. I ran this code I got from another post Get-ChildItem…
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