Writing MS Visio Format

Mat M matm at gmx.fr
Mon Apr 7 15:43:36 PDT 2014


Le Mon, 07 Apr 2014 10:24:51 +0200, David Tardon <dtardon at redhat.com> a  
écrit:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Apr 05, 2014 at 08:52:45PM +0200, John Smith wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I know LibreOffice can open/read Visio .vsd files, but are there any
>> plans to add exporting/saving to visio .vsd format ?
>
> No, there are not. Producing correct binary files is much harder task
> than reading them: IIRC MS Visio refuses to open a .vsd file if one
> flips a single bit in it...
>
.vsdx (Visio XML format) could be a solution. There are some links with  
more or less extensive description of the format [0]. Would it fit your  
purpose ?

And AFAIK, Visio ocul dimport svg, that Draw is able to export. It could  
be a workaround.

HTH

Mat

[0]:  
http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/5/8/858F2155-D48D-4C68-9205-29460FD7698F/[MS-VSDX].pdf


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