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Is it possible to convert Word to PDF without screenshot quality loss?

In Word I have a code screenshot. I tried to convert it using many different ways (save as PDF, export to PDF, Print to PDF (Microsoft, Adobe, CutePDF), Adobe Acrobat (paid) Create PDF / Convert PDF (...
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How do you convert PSF music files to FLAC without using some "online tool"?

I love the soundtrack to the 1997 PlayStation video game Breath of Fire III. I have its soundtrack as MP3 files on my computer. After hearing what a huge difference it made to go from MP3 to FLAC for ...
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Is it possible to convert TLC SSD to SLC at the expense of cutting out the capacity?

3d TLC SSDs are good for use as daily driver these days, compared to planar TLC. But still TLC is TLC no matter how you call it, writing 3 bits in each cell. A few days ago I heard about P-SLC, short ...
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Convert eps to png with GhostScript on Windows

If I have some .eps files e.g pic00.eps, pic01.eps, ... Then on Linux I convert them to .png files by running the command: gs -dSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -dEPSCrop -sDEVICE=png16m -r600 -sOutputFile=pic%...
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How to Create an ISO Capturing a Windows 10 Installation

I have installed and customized Windows 10 on my desktop computer. I want to create an ISO that captures this installation, including all its settings and installed software. I plan to load this ISO ...
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Windows batch script equivalent of a Windows PowerShell script

Can anyone help me to create a Windows batch script equivalent of Windows PowerShell script that I wrote. I know what first few lines should be, but I am not sure for the rest. PowerShell Code: Get-...
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How to change output names when batch converting with ffmpeg to the same directory?

I have a bunch of mkv files that I'm trying to convert their audio while copying the video with this command: for %i in (*.mkv) do ffmpeg -i "%i" -c:a aac -ar 44100 -b:a 128k -c:v copy "...
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How to convert RTF file to PDF

Looking to convert a simple RTF file into PDF. Is there a way to do this without 3rd party software?
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Ignoring file extension when running program from Windows context menu?

I have added a "convert to JPG" option to my windows context menu. I have accomplished this by setting the context menu to run magick convert %1 %1.jpg. However, while this works, it will leave the ...
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Add a new ImageMagick command in an existing batch file

I have this batch file: for %%f in (*.svg) do ( "C:\Program Files\Inkscape\inkscape.com" ^ -z ^ --export-background-opacity=0 ^ --export-height=256 ^ --export-png="%%~nf_256x256.png" ^ --...
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Is it possible to translate or convert a VBS script to BAT?

I have a visual basic script I found years ago, I would like to know if it can be entirely or at least roughly translated into batch format. The goal is to convert the script to batch format, so that ...
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How do I open .ai files on Windows 8.1?

Specifically this file https://stock.adobe.com/stock-photo/flux-vague-de-dollars-illustration/35571058 I tried to rename the file with .pdf extension, but FoxIt would not open it. I tried to install ...
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Convert MKV with DTS audio to MKV with AAC, AC3 or MP3 audio

I have an MKV with multi-channel DTS audio. Using ffmpeg from the command line I want to convert to MKV with either multi-channel AAC, AC3 or MP3 audio. Can someone please tell me command-line for all ...
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How to convert EPS file to EMF in Windows using a free software? [closed]

I have plot figures generated using matplotlib saved as .EPS files. I want to inset these into MS Word Document. Unfortunately, MS Word only accepts EMF files as vector inputs, so I need to convert ...
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How can I batch convert FLAC to MP3 while retaining the directories, within a different directory?

I have my music organized as Music\Lossless\Artist\Album and Music\Lossy\Artist\Album. I want to convert everything in the lossless folder to MP3 or AAC, have them retain their Artist\Album ...
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Make File appear like a Folder

So here's the scenario. My company's network has a "dropbox" (aka scratch drive) on the network which we can use to temporarily store our files. However, IT can choose to, on any given night, delete ...
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Speex to FLAC in windows command line

I've got a speex audio file (snd.spx), and I've found foobar2000 is the only software I can easily convert it to the more-widely-usable format FLAC (snd.flac) so I can edit it before encoding again to ...
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How to convert a video file to XVID format? [duplicate]

I need to convert existing MP4 files to the XVID format with the .AVI extension. Specifically to something like this: I've tried Camtasia, Handbrake and VLC, but they don't seem to support this ...
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Is there a way to convert FAT16 to NTFS using terminal without convert.exe?

Do you know any other ways of converting filesystems in Windows 7 only by means of the OS itself?
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Batch conversion of smartboard notebook files

Is there any way, how to convert SMART *.notebook (file format to create presentations for Smartboard) to PDF in a batch? I have about thousand of such files to convert to pdf and the software ...
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How do I convert many text files from <some_encoding> to utf8-no-bom?

I'm looking to convert lots of text files (40+) from ISO-Latin-1 to UTF8-no-bom. How can I accomplish this?
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Convert 3D model to video [closed]

I am looking for a free software that I can run via command line under windows to convert a 3D model (stl, ply or 3ds file) into a video format like avi, mpeg or ogv. The object should rotate in the ...
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Converting a large string of hex to decimal on windows

I have a long string of hex characters which I need to be converted to ascii , decimal and several other formats. The hexcode is separated by brackets and I wanted to know if there is any free tool ...
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Batch video conversion - With subtitle burn-in

I want to convert a folder of .mkv files for online use. By this, I mean burning in the subtitles and if possible, adding two different languages (so Youtube will let the users choose.) Handbrake ...
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Changing the Line Ending from Unix/Linux to Windows from terminal

I have a bunch of text files created in Ubuntu and when I access them on a Windows machine using DropBox they are not properly formatted because of the Line Ending difference between Unix/Linux and ...
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Batch convert *.avi files using ffmpeg

I am trying to convert 20+ .avi files in a batch using ffmpeg. I've got the following @echo off. for file in *.avi do ffmpeg -i "$file" -s 640x480 -vcodec msmpeg4v2 "'basename "$file" .avi'....
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Moving windows-2003 hdd into virtual machine - with HDD shrink

Before you vote to close as exact duplicate, please read the full question. I was already read: Can I make a virtual machine out of a Windows XP physical machine? Disk2vhd,convert my PC to Hyper-V ...
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Can I convert a 64 bit Windows to 32 bit Windows?

Is it possible to convert 64 bit Windows 7 to 32 bit Windows 7 keeping the settings and installed software where they were ? I am not interested in virtual machine based options.
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LPT port using USB

I have a machine which connects to PC with LPT port. And in the program I am selecting port number on which is LPT port connected, something like etc. ( a326 ). Now I have bought LPT to USB converter....
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How to convert Word (doc) to PDF from Windows command line?

Anyone know how to convert word files (.doc) to PDF using the command line in Windows? We were using the service of OpenOffice, but in documents that have many tables and images, it ends up ruining ...
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How to burn an MKV file with subtitles to DVD?

I have a DVD disc with an mkv file and the corresponding subtitles (.srt) If I insert the DVD in a PC, all works ok. But if I insert the DVD in a regular DVD player, I see invalid disk. How should ...
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Unattented conversion of PowerPoint presentations to video files

I want to be able to convert ppt to video files automatically, without user interaction on Windows. Like convert_ppt_to_video qqq.pptx --screen-size 1024x768 -o qqq.mkv. How it's better to attain ...
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How to open avi / wmv files in Quicktime (Windows)

I want to add a couple of movies in wmv / avi format to my itunes library. I plan to use QuickTime to create a reference movie which can be read by itunes. But for that i need to be able to open these ...
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Richtext enabled software that can save in a markdown

How can I copy text from a webpage (ex. this one) and use it to answer a question on SuperUser while retaining formatting? What software can act as an intermediary to convert a document (MS word ...
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How do I explain to my mother how to convert a bunch of PNG files into JPEGs?

Mom asked me to scan in a bunch of photos for her previously, and I scanned them in as PNG files; namely because most any software package can read them, and they don't throw away any of the photo's ...
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Convert .fon to TTF or OTF

How can I convert a bitmap fonts (.fon) into TTF or OTF fonts? I don't need any of the features in vector fonts such as ClearType; I just want my bitmap font simply transformed into TTF or OTF format....
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Convert .tar.gz/.tar.bz2 to .7z in batch?

How do I convert .tar.gz and .tar.bz2 files to .7z files using the command line?
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F00 Music Tags to respective name, album, and artist [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Get songs off of Windows iPod and onto a Mac I'm looking for a program that will take all of my f00 files (extracted off of my iPod) and will convert their names, and put them ...
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FAT32 partition incorrectly converted to NTFS

I have a FAT32 partition. When I ran the following command: C:\USERS\USER1\CONVERT D: /FS: NTFS it didn't run the command, but asked me to reset my computer. I reset the computer. After startup ...
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My System has no PPCNVCOM.EXE in the OFFICE12 folder?

I used Wordconv.exe to convert some .doc to .docx files, and I need to do the same to convert .ppt to .pptx files. I have a many I would like to convert using the command line, so using Power Point ...
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Batch-convert lit -> txt

Is there a tool for Windows to batch-convert a folder of .lit files to a different format, preferably plain-text?
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How can I burn mts files to DVD?

I just bought a new Canon Vixia HF10 which saves video file in .MTS. Yesterday I had a family party and recorded it. I would like to burn the recorded files to DVD to send my family. I have tried to ...
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How can I rip a DVD but merge/join episodes

Some background. I have the Pink Panther Collection, they have about 30 episodes on each DVD. Now I want to watch this on my $MobileDevice. So I went and converted it to both m4v and avi. This of ...
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Can anyone recommend a PDF->(rtf,doc,html) application for windows [closed]

I would like an application able to convert a PDF to either doc, html or rtf. I don't want an online solution. (I have tried a few but I think my PDF's are too large). I don't need any OCR capability....
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Converting a Word document to LaTeX format

I'm preparing a book to be published and keeping everything in .docx files. Other than text the files include graphs (jpeg) and lots of equations typed in MathType. Since MS Word is not fully ...
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Need a simple program to convert to utf-8 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicates: App to convert from ANSI to UTF8 on windows Batch-convert files for encoding or line ending under Windows I need to find a program to convert a Windows-1250 encoded file to ...
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Copy Office files from a Mac to a PC

A friend of me recently dumped his Mac fpr a PC. He used Microsoft Office for Mac and has several hundred Files (Word, Excel) which were copied over to the new PC using a USB disk. Microsoft Office ...
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Convert PDF to images (windows) [duplicate]

Possible Duplicates: How do I save an image PDF file as an image? How to print documents to pictures (gif, bmp etc.) on windows Windows. What's the best free tool to convert PDF to images? I ...
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Convert Mac font to Windows format?

I have a font that was used on Mac OS X 10.5. Mac recognizes it as a font file. Windows Vista shows it as a "File". Changing the file extension doesn't work. I tried both .otf and .ttf and neither ...
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Free ANSI to UTF8 Multiple Files converter [duplicate]

Possible Duplicates: Batch-convert files for encoding or line ending under Windows App to convert from ANSI to UTF8 on windows Hi, currently i'm in need of a way to convert loads of .txt files ...
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