Questions tagged [file-conversion]

Use this tag for questions about conversion from one file format to another. If applicable, use a more specific tag like [image-conversion], [video-conversion] or [pdf-conversion].

This tag applies to any kind of conversion from one file format to another. However, certain types of file should use a more specific tag:

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Reading/Parsing a .ddd (digital tachograph) file to XML in C#

I'm fairly new to C# by the way and need to convert .ddd (digital tachograph output file extension) to .xml. As a first step I should read the file, so I'm looking at examples. Every source of information I find are using .txt based examples on…
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Image to Canvas / HTML5 Conversion

Are there software/services for automated conversion of a typical image format (png, bmp, jpg/gif even) to Canvas / HTML5?
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Error in Converting PDF to PostScript with GhostScript, Access is denied Unable to open command line file _.at

I installed ghostscript and updated the appropriate path variables ... however, I'm getting an error when I try to execute this command: C:\PROGRA~1\gs\gs8.64\lib>pdf2ps mydocument.pdf mydocument.ps Access is denied. Unable to open command line file…
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Running libreoffice as a service

I'm building a web application, that, among other things, performs conversion of files from doc to pdf format. I've been using LibreOffice installed on the same server along with my web application. By shelling out and calling libreoffice binary…
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How to convert the Ipython kernel on kaggle to pdf and download it?

I want to download all the simulation with code and respective output in a .pdf file. Is there any way that it can be possible? I'have tried downloading the Ipython notebook and opening it on my PC in jupyter notebook and then converting it to pdf.…
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Pandas converting numbers to strings - unexpected results

It seems that there is no way of obtaining input tables (from html / xls / etc files) to DataFrame objects as it is 1-to-1 without any field conversions applied internally by pandas. Assume the following html table saved with the extension of .xls…
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convert a tsv file to xls/xlsx using python

I want to convert a file in tsv format to xls/xlsx.. I tried using os.rename("sample.tsv","sample.xlsx") But the file getting converted is corrupted. Is there any other method of doing it?
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HTML is to HAML as XSLT is to ...?

I just discovered HAML, and love its succinctness and readability. Is there any kind of equivalent for XSLT? In particular, I would love something that makes it easier to distinguish between the angle-bracket-containing output and the…
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.ipynb Julia files to .jl files

Is there a convenient way to convert several .ipynb Julia files produced with Jupyter notebook to .jl working files? It is good if the markdown written with Jupyter are kept but not mandatory for my usage. Here is sample of what my files contain: { …
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Convert PSD to Android XML (layout) Format?

I am coding an Android App for a research project at my institution, and have been working with a designer who has rendered some attractive UI mockups in Photoshop (using CS5). I'd like to implement her designs as layouts for my Android application,…
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convert a png file to a pcx file using c#

I'm trying to convert a .png file to a .pcx file. The scenario is the following: I'm using a TSC TTP-343C label printer. On the labels I have to print images. TSC provides a library documentation for developers. Since I can only print images on…
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Convert PPT to PNG via python

I want to convert PPT to png, or other image formats using Python. This question has been asked on SO, but essentially recommends running OpenOffice in headless X server, which was an absolute pain last time I used it. (Mostly due to hard to…
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How can I read/convert SAS Gov't Data files on a MAC?

There are gov't data files: http://www.cdc.gov/EpiInfo/ Available in this weird SAS format. How can I convert them into XML/CSV, something much simpler that can be read by scripts/etc.???
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SQlite database programmatically convert into Excel file format in Android

I am developing android app where SQlite as a database.I want to export my android app database in to excel file format programmatically, so that normal people can read their database easily.If it is possible than please give me hint or not than…
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How to convert a Blogger XML file to a WXR file?

I have a Blogger export file that is 47.9MB that I need to import into WordPress (self-hosted). Normally, I use the Google App tool to convert those files, then split them up into smaller bits for import into WP. However, I keep getting this error:…
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