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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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How do I convert a binary file to a byte array?

Given the path of a file (e.g. "C:\MyPicture.jpg"), how do I convert a binary file into a byte array? I know I have a lot of .NET objects at my disposal, such as BinaryReader, FileStream, StreamReader, and others, but I'm not sure of the best method…
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Perform file encoding conversion with Rebol 3

I want to use Rebol 3 to read a file in Latin1 and convert it to UTF-8. Is there a built-in function I can use, or some external library? Where I can find it?
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How to get rid of the white background of MS Visio files by PDF-Conversion?

I am currently drawing some charts and diagrams using MS Visio. But when I convert them into pdf for using in Latex-Documents, I get the whole page of the vsd-file, and not just the diagrams etc. So the entire page will be converted into pdf. Since…
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Stream as html5 audio or convert .amr to .ogg

I want to stream .amr audio files on my server. After spending a couple hours of research, it's clear to me that this is not feasible under the current state of html5 audio. Following this disappointing finding, I spent several additional hours…
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Converting doc into PDF in android,Unable to execute dex

I am converting doc file into pdf format in android using following libraries, itext-1.4.8.jar poi-3.0-FINAL.jar poi-scratchpad-3.2-FINAL.jar here is my sample code package com.example.converter; import java.io.FileInputStream; import…
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Reading and Displaying Uploaded text Files in MVC

Is it possible to read uploaded text files e.g .txt and display the content in a textbox ? I want to do a file conversion of the uploaded files. I've managed to upload and validate the files I would like at the click of a button to read the contents…
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Convert cv::mat to string of bytes in OpenCV

I need to implement a function which takes an image and return a file say a text file containing a string of bytes. What I have done yet is : #include #include using namespace cv; int main( int argc, char** argv ) { cv::Mat…
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ExportAsFixedFormat's IgnorePrintAreas parameter seems not to have effect

In a Delphi application I am using since years the following code to export xlxs to pdf: function TExportTool.ExportExcelToPDF(aFileName, aNewFileName: String): Boolean; // reference :…
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convert my excel file into dbf file using python

I would like to convert my excel file into dbf file using python. sample input file emp.xlsx is as below I went through the below links and tried. convert csv file to dbf Convert .csv file into .dbf using Python? dbf file is created but all the dbf…
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Using multiple % in Makefile

I have to convert a set of file (let's say format fa) into another format (fb) by a command (fa2fb). Each target fb depends only on one fa file. Data structure is in a format like…
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How to convert MP3 to wav with external libraries or SDK Android?

I need to convert an MP3 audio file in wav format using java libraries or Android SDK. I tried: JMF Java frameworks and official SOUND library: it is not possible in Android to compile this library because it is older than the Java compiler…
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pywintypes.com_error saving word doc as pdf python pywin32

I am opening a word document in word using python and trying to convert it using this answer on StackOverflow. My python code: import win32com.client word = win32com.client.Dispatch('Word.Application') wdFormatPDF = 17 doc =…
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Converting mkv files to mp4 with ffmpeg-python

I have a lot of .mkv files that I'm trying to convert to .mp4, so I decided to try and program a solution in python. After a few hours, trying to figure out how to copy the subfolders too, I gave up on it and decided to stick with converting…
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PDF dimensions vs actual content dimension

I'm currently using php's imagick to convert some PDF to images - This works well for the small detail that the images are 'chopped' during output. This is due to the difference in information contained on the PDF vs the actual content…
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Convert docx to PDF using Linux and Python

I am looking for a way to convert a docx to PDF using Python in Linux. So far, all I have found that works it is using Windows, is there a way to do it in Python without using libreoffice?
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