What is the difference between .vssx and .pdf?
- Extension
- .vssx
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Vector Image
- Document
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Adobe Systems
- Description
- The VSSX file format is based on the OpenOffice format adopted by Microsoft since 2007. It is based on the ZIP archive that represent the overall file format based on XML file format specifications. The binary file format equivalent of VSSX was VSS that was supported till Visio 2007. You can view the contents of VSSX file format by replacing its extension with .ZIP and open in any archiving file format such as WinZIP.
- The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a versatile file type designed to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. Created by Adobe in the 1990s, PDF files can encapsulate text, fonts, images, and even interactive elements like hyperlinks, forms, and multimedia content. This format is widely used for its ability to preserve the original formatting of a document, ensuring that it can be viewed and printed as intended across different platforms.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.visio
- application/pdf
- Sample
- sample.pdf
- Wikipedia
- .vssx on Wikipedia
- .pdf on Wikipedia