Change background of VSX File for Python
Change background of Microsoft Visio VSX files in browser without requiring Visio application or Office Automation.
Aspose.Diagram for Python
Overview
How to Change background of VSX File Using Python
In order to change background of VSX file, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use conversion API for Python platform. You can download its latest version directly from
Steps to Change background of VSX via Python
Aspose.Diagram makes it easy for the developers to change background of VSX file with just few lines of code.
- Load VSX file with an instance of Diagram class
- Add a new page to diagram as background page
- Insert an image to the background page
- Set background page to the first page of diagram
- Call the Diagram.Save method
System Requirements
Aspose.Diagram for Python is supported on all major operating systems. Just make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
Aspose.Diagram for Python is platform-independent API and can be used on any platform (Windows, Linux and MacOS), just make sure that system have Java 1.8 or higher, Python 3.5 or higher.
Python code to change background of VSX
diagram = new Diagram(dataDir+"Drawing1.vsx");
SrcPage = diagram.getPages().get(0)
backgroundPage = Page();
backgroundPage.setName("Back page");
id = newDiagram.getPages().add(backgroundPage);
backgroundPage.setID ( id);
backgroundPage.setBackground( BOOL.TRUE);
backgroundPage.addShape(1, 1, 1, 1, java.io.FileInputStream("image.png"));
SrcPage.setBackPage(backgroundPage);
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.VSX 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 Change Background of Formats
Using Python, One can also change background of many other file formats including.