VDW File Viewer for Python
Native VDW document viewer using server-side Python APIs.
Aspose.Diagram for Python
Overview
How to View VDW File Using Python
In order to view VDW 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 View VDW via Python
Aspose.Diagram makes it easy for the developers to view the VDW file with just few lines of code.
- Load VDW file with an instance of Diagram class
- Call the Diagram.save method with SaveFileFormat.HTML as parameters
- Load resultant HTML in default browser via Process.Start
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.
Python code to view VDW
// load VDW file via an instance of Diagram
diagram = Aspose.Diagram.Diagram("template.vdw");
// convert VDW to HTML format then load resultant HTML in default browser
diagram.save(output, Aspose.Diagram.SaveFileFormat.HTML);
About Aspose.Diagram for Python 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.Free App to View VDW
Check our live demos to View VDW with following benefits.
VDW What is VDW File Format?
VDW is the Visio Graphics Service file format that specifies the streams and storages required for rendering a Web drawing. A web drawing is a collection of drawing pages, shapes, fonts, images, data connections, and diagram update information that can be rendered as a vector or raster drawing. VDW files can be opened in Microsoft Visio as well but are primarily saved for use on web. Microsoft Visio offers the capability to convert Visio files to a number of different file formats including PNG, BMP, PDF and others.
Read MoreOther Supported Viewer Formats
Using Python, One can also view many other file formats including.