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Format

Microsoft Visio Drawing

Summary

Name
Microsoft Visio Drawing
Version
2003-2010
Identifiers
  • MIME: application/vnd.visio
  • PUID: fmt/443
Description
Microsoft Visio is a diagramming and vector graphics application and is part of the Microsoft Office family.
File extensions
vsd
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Relationships

Has priority over
Is previous version of

Container signatures

Type: OLE2

13020 - Microsoft Visio Document 2003-2010

File path
VisioDocument

Byte sequence reference

BOFoffset

Sub sequences
Min Frag Length
0
Position
1
Sub sequence min offset
0
Sub sequence max offset
0
Sequence
'Visio (TM) Drawing'0D0A
Right fragment
Max offset 6 Min offset 6 Position 1

Changelog

  • Updated in V86

    Release date
    27 July 2016

    Microsoft Visio Drawing 2003-2010: Changed name from Microsoft Visio Drawing 2003, added description.

  • Updated in V66

    Release date
    18 December 2012

    Microsoft Visio Drawing 2003: MIME-Type information added.

  • Updated in V62

    Release date
    28 August 2012

    Microsoft Visio 2003: Existing container signature refined though submission by Matt Palmer.

  • Updated in V61

    Release date
    6 July 2012

    Microsoft Visio Drawing 2003: Priority information added to avoid potential misidentification with Microsoft Visio Drawing (generic).

  • Added in V60

    Release date
    11 June 2012

    Microsoft Visio 2003: New container signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    Microsoft Visio 2003: Outline entry added.