An XML-based document format from Microsoft. Providing full page layout capabilities, XML Paper Specification (XPS) also allows digital signatures and digital rights to be applied to the documents.

Like it has done with its Open XML specification, Microsoft is pushing its XML Paper Specification (XPS) alternative to PDF through the standards bodies. And just like the case with Open XML, ...

Microsoft has announced that it has chartered a new Technical Committee to submit a new standard to the standards-setting body Ecma International. The would-be standard involves "creating an XML-based ...

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Add or Remove Programs entry for XML Paper Specification Shared Components Pack 1.0. XML Paper Specification or XPS is Microsoft's standard format for portable documents, similar to the PDF format.

The XML Paper Specification was developed by Microsoft and ECMA International and released in 2006. XPS offers an open standard for creating, editing, processing and printing fixed-layout documents.

With the release of Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced the XPS, or XML Paper Specification, portable document type. Microsoft designed the XPS format to be a direct competitor of the more widely used ...

OXPS is just like PDF but is based on Open XML Paper Specification and was developed by Microsoft. It has some perks such as its integration with Microsoft services and the fact that it is based on ...