Convert VSDM to VSX via C#
Export Microsoft® Visio VSDM files to VSX on .NET Framework, .NET Core, Mono or COM Interop.
Aspose.Diagram for .NET
Overview
How to Convert VSDM to VSX Using C#
In order to convert VSDM to VSX, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and conversion API for C# platform. Open
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 Convert VSDM to VSX via C#
.NET developers can easily load & convert VSDM files to VSX in just a few lines of code.
- Load VSDM file with an instance of Diagram class
- Call the Diagram.Save method with output file path and SaveFileFormat.VSX as parameters
- VSX file will be saved at the specified path
System Requirements
Before running the conversion example code, 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 DLL referenced in your project.
This sample code shows VSDM to VSX C# Conversion
| // load the VSDM in an object of Diagram | |
| var visio = new Diagram("template.vsdm"); | |
| // save VSDM as VSX | |
| visio.Save("output.vsx", SaveFileFormat.VSX); |
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VSDM What is VSDM File Format?
Files with VSDM extension are drawing files created with Microsoft Visio application that supports macros. VSDM files are OPC/XML drawings that are similar to VSDX but also provide the capability to run macros when the file is opened. Macros are user defined actions/steps that are developed in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and can be used to perform repeatitive tasks. VSDM file format was introduced with the launch of Microsoft Visio 2013. Visio files are used to create drawings that contain visual objects, flow charts, UML diagram, information flow, organizational charts, software diagrams, network layout, database models, objects mapping and other similar information. Files generated using Visio can also be exported to different file formats such as PNG, BMP, PDF and others.
Read Morevsx What is vsx File Format?
Files with .VSX extension refer to stencils that consist of drawings and shapes that are used for creating diagrams in Microsoft Visio. VSX files are saved in XML file format and was supported till Visio 2013. These are different than the primary VSDX file format that was introduced with Microsoft Visio 2013. VSX files can be opened in any text editor to view the contents.
Read MoreOther Supported Conversions
You can also convert VSDM into many other file formats including few listed below.