Extract VSS Metadata in C#
Build your own .NET apps to add, edit, remove or extract metadata from VSS files using server-side APIs.
Aspose.Diagram for .NET
Overview
How to Extract VSS Metadata Using C#
In order to extract VSS metadata, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use document manipulation and merging 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.
Command
PM> Install-Package Aspose.Diagram
Steps for Extracting VSS Metadata in C#
A basic document metadata and concatenating with
APIs can be done with just few lines of code.
- Load Visio file using Diagram class object
- Get DocumentProps of Diagram object
- Display Property Value
System Requirements
Our APIs are supported on all major platforms and Operating Systems. Before executing the code below, please make sure that you have the following prerequisites on your system.
- 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 - Install from NuGet using the Download button above
Extracting VSS Metadata - C#
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.Extract Metadata of VSS via Online App
View & edit Metadata to VSS documents by visiting our Live Demos website . The live demo has the following benefits
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.
Read MoreOther Supported Metadata Formats
Using C#, one can easily manipulate metadata of different formats including.