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Change background of VSS File for .NET

Change background of Microsoft Visio VSS files in browser without requiring Visio application or Office Automation.

How to Change background of VSS File Using C#

In order to change background of VSS file, we’ll use

Aspose.Diagram for .NET

API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use API for C# platform to be used with any Viewer. Open

NuGet

package manager, search for Aspose.Diagram and install. You may also use the following command from the Package Manager Console.

Package Manager Console Command


PM> Install-Package Aspose.Diagram

Steps to Change background of VSS via C#

Aspose.Diagram makes it easy for the developers to change background of VSS file with just few lines of code.

  1. Load VSS file with an instance of Diagram class
  2. Add a new page to diagram as background page
  3. Insert an image to the background page
  4. Set background page to the first page of diagram
  5. Call the Diagram.Save method

System Requirements

Aspose.Diagram for .NET is supported on all major operating systems. Just make sure that you have the following prerequisites.

  • Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with .NET Framework, .NET Core, Mono or COM Interop
  • Development environment like Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Aspose.Diagram for .NET referenced in your project
 

C# code to change background of VSS

 
  • About Aspose.Diagram for .NET API

    Aspose.Diagram is a Microsoft Visio document format manipulation API. One can easily load, create, modify, manipulate including daigram elements and convert Visio diagrams to other formats such as PDF, XPS, JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF, SVG, EMF and more. It is a standalone API and does not require Microsoft Visio or any other software to be installed.

    VSS What is VSS File Format?

    VSS are stencil files created with Microsoft Visio 2007 and earlier. A relatively new file format is .VSSX that was introduced with Microsoft Visio 2013. Stencil files provide drawing objects that can be included in a .VSD Visio drawing. Microsoft Visio itself is known for creating drawing elements such as collection of shapes, connectors, flowcharts, network layout, UML diagrams, software diagrams, database models, objects mapping and other similar information. It also has rich conversion features of Visio documents to other file formats such as PNG, BMP, PDF and others. Visio is available for both Windows and Mac OS.

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    Other Supported Change Background of Formats

    Using C#, One can also change background of many other file formats including.

    VDX (Microsoft Visio Drawing Format)
    VSD (Microsoft Visio Drawings)
    VSDM (Microsoft Visio Drawing Format)
    VSDX (Microsoft Visio Format)
    VSSM (Microsoft Visio Stencil files)
    VSSX (Drawing Stencils)
    VST (Vector Image Files)
    VSTM (Microsoft Visio Template Files)
    VSTX (Microsoft Visio Drawing Template)
    VSX (Stencils)
    VTX (Microsoft Visio Drawing Template)