File Formats: XML Paper Specification (XPS)

The XML Paper Specification format is a new electronic document format natively supported by Microsoft Windows and Office. The XPS format is designed for high-quality printing. The standard for XPS is TC46 - Open XML Paper Specification (XPS), which is produced by Ecma.

This format provides a safe and secure way to store and share electronic documents.

LEADTOOLS supports the loading and saving of XPS files. LEADTOOLS supports the loading XPS files at different resolutions, depending on the user's preference. LFileSettings::SetXPSOptions and  LFileSettings::GetXPSOptions methods

The default extension is: .xps.

LEAD supports version 1.0 of this format.

NOTE: If the support for this file format is locked and the user loaded a sample file, then a thumbnail will be loaded showing the image.

The file constants associated with this file format are:

Constant Read Support Write Support Description
FILE_XPS 24 BPP* 1,4,8,24 and 32 [322] Raster XPS file with images saved as PNG.
FILE_XPS_JPEG N/A* 8 BPP (Grayscale) 24 BPP [324] Raster XPS with JPEG 4:4:4 Compression
FILE_XPS_JPEG_422 N/A* 24 BPP [325] Raster XPS with JPEG 4:2:2 Compression.
FILE_XPS_JPEG_411 N/A* 24 BPP [326] Raster XPS with JPEG 4:1:1 Compression.

Required DLLs and Libraries

Related Formats

For more information on the format, refer to https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463431.aspx.

NOTE: When you request file information on a XPS file, FILE_XPS will always be returned for the file format, regardless of the composition of the XPS file. LEADTOOLS can read XPS documents that are made up of both text and images.  The text and images are rasterized into one raster image for each page of the document. LEADTOOLS can write XPS documents that are made up of raster images only.

Platforms

Win32, x64

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