OpenXPS

File Format
Name	OpenXPS
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Page description languages OpenXPS
Extension(s)	.oxps, .xps
MIME Type(s)	application/oxps, application/vnd.ms-xpsdocument
PRONOM	fmt/657
Released	2006

OpenXPS (Open XML Paper Specification) is a page description language and document format. It was originally developed by Microsoft and named XPS.

It is based on XAML, which is based on XML. It uses ZIP as a container format.

Specifications

• ECMA-388

Sample files

• Sample file saved from Windows Word 2007
• dexvert samples — document/xps

Software

• libgxps - GNOME library for reading OpenXPS files
• abydos

Links

• Wikipedia article