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Re: Visio stencils with Dia?

From: Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere teaser fr>
To: dia-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Visio stencils with Dia?
Date: 27 Sep 2002 08:05:28 +0200

On jeu, 2002-09-26 at 19:14, Alan Horkan wrote:

> Visio Stencils are still visio documents.  (The same way a Microsoft word
> Template is just a slightly different form of a Microsoft Word document).
> Visio is a disgustingly proprietary file format and hard to reverse
> engineer file format, even before Microsoft bought it.

The only hope for the future is that they are switching to "XML" because
XML is en vogue. But decoding Visio binary file format is still
hopeless.


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