Convert Doc and Docx to PDF from the same Folder

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# Name:        Convert Doc and DocX to PDF
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# Author:      Fantanaru Neculai
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# Created:     18/03/2022
# Copyright:   (c) Fantanaru Neculai 2022
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# pip install pywin32
# pip install docx2txt

import docx2txt
from win32com import client

import os

files_from_folder = r"c:\\doc"

directory = os.fsencode(files_from_folder)

amount = 1

word = client.DispatchEx("Word.Application")
word.Visible = True

for file in os.listdir(directory):
    filename = os.fsdecode(file)
    print(filename)

    if filename.endswith('docx'):
        text = docx2txt.process(os.path.join(files_from_folder, filename))

        print(f'{filename} transfered ({amount})')
        amount += 1
        new_filename = filename.split('.')[0] + '.txt'

        try:
            with open(os.path.join(files_from_folder + r'\txt_files', new_filename), 'w', encoding='utf-8') as t:
                t.write(text)
        except:
            os.mkdir(files_from_folder + r'\txt_files')
            with open(os.path.join(files_from_folder + r'\txt_files', new_filename), 'w', encoding='utf-8') as t:
                t.write(text)
    elif filename.endswith('doc'):
        doc = word.Documents.Open(os.path.join(files_from_folder, filename))
        text = doc.Range().Text
        doc.Close()

        print(f'{filename} transfered ({amount})')
        amount += 1
        new_filename = filename.split('.')[0] + '.txt'

        try:
            with open(os.path.join(files_from_folder + r'\txt_files', new_filename), 'w', encoding='utf-8') as t:
                t.write(text)
        except:
            os.mkdir(files_from_folder + r'\txt_files')
            with open(os.path.join(files_from_folder + r'\txt_files', new_filename), 'w', encoding='utf-8') as t:
                t.write(text)
word.Quit()