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VML at a glance
VML
VML emerged as a 1998 W3C submission backed by Microsoft and partners such as Autodesk, Hewlett-Packard, Macromedia, and Visio, reflecting the moment when web graphics standards were still unsettled.
VCF at a glance
VCF
RFC 6350 standardized a modern vCard profile for exchanging contact-card records between systems.
Format comparison
| Feature | VML | VCF |
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| File type | Vector | Other |
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| Created year | 1998 | 1995 |
| Inventor | Microsoft, Macromedia, Autodesk, Hewlett-Packard, Visio | Versit Consortium |
| Status | legacy | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Vector scaling | Supported | Not supported |
| Structured data | Supported | Supported |
When to use each format
When to use VML
- Your source file is already in VML.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to VCF.
- VML is commonly used in vector workflows.
When to use VCF
- Your target workflow expects VCF.
- Improve delivery compatibility with VCF.
- VCF is commonly used in other workflows.
FAQs
Why convert VML to VCF?
Convert to VCF when exporting contacts for import into phones, mail clients, CRMs, or other address-book systems.
It is ideal for contact migration, lead handoff, customer lists, and personal address-book backups.
Use it when preserving contact semantics matters more than generic tabular representation.
What changes when converting VML to VCF?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to VCF removes vector scaling.
What should I review after converting VML to VCF?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.