Extract VDX Metadata in Python
Build your own Python apps to add, edit, remove or extract metadata from VDX files
How to Extract VDX Metadata Using Python
In order to extract VDX metadata, 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 for Extracting VDX Metadata in Python
A basic document viewing 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
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.
- Install Java and add it to PATH environment variable, for example:
PATH=C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_131;
. - Install Aspose.Diagram for Python from pypi, use command as:
$ pip install aspose-diagram
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Extracting VDX Metadata - Python
diagram = Diagram( "f.vdx");
diagram.getDocumentProps().setCreator("Mr. Spunt")
diagram.getDocumentProps().setManager("Sir Pipo")
diagram.getDocumentProps().setTitle("sample title")
diagram.getDocumentProps().setKeywords("key1 key2 key3")
CusProps = diagram.getDocumentProps().getCustomProps()
About Aspose.Diagram for Python via java
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.Free App to Extract Metadata of VDX
View & edit Metadata to VDX documents by visiting our Live Demos website with following benefits.
VDX What is VDX File Format?
Any drawing or chart created in Microsoft Visio, but saved in XML format have .VDX extension. A Visio drawing XML file is created in Visio software, which is developed by Microsoft. Microsoft Visio has the capability to generate visual documents that can be used in presentations and documents. The Visio drawing XML file contains the visual objects and metadata details of the visual elements. Text can also be added to these visual elements Vision drawing XML file. These Visio drawing XML files are integrated with XML-based formatting standards and image data encoding specifications that allow its content to be rendered and stored by the Microsoft Visio software in the VDX file format.
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