Questions tagged [extract]
The process of reversing data compression and/or archiving
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How to extract text with OCR from a PDF on Linux?
How do I extract text from a PDF that wasn't built with an index? It's all text, but I can't search or select anything. I'm running Kubuntu, and Okular doesn't have this feature.
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Transferring Music from iPod to iTunes?
Is there a way for me to transfer music from my iPod to my iTunes? Say, if I accidentally deleted some music on my computer but I have the files on my iPod?
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How can I extract .rar files on the Mac?
How can I extract RAR files in macOS? The built-in Archive Utility only supports ZIP.
Is there anything else, built-in or third-party, that also supports RAR?
I don't mind whether it's Terminal-only ...
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How to extract image from PDF file
I currently use Foxit's PDF reader, and I recently downloaded an image from the Internet, but it is inside a PDF file. How do I extract this image?
Operating system is Windows 7.
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How to extract subtitle from video using ffmpeg?
I am trying to extract subtitle from video as .srt file, I used the following command:
ffmpeg -i mytestmovie.mkv -vn -an -codec:s:0.1 srt sub.srt
But, I got an error as Unrecognized option codec:s:0:...
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How do I extract an ISO on Linux without root access
I have a large ISO file on a server, and I need to access the file in it, without having root access. Thus, I can't simply mount it. What should I do to be able to extract an ISO on LInux without root ...
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How to split pdf file in windows? [duplicate]
I have a PDF file with 120 pages. How can I extract only pages 20-30 and save it as another PDF file? I am using free version of Foxit Reader. It doesn't have this facility. Any solution?
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Excel extract substring from string
I am looking for a way to extract a variable length substring from a string.
My cells will look something like:
ABC - DEF
ABCDE - DEF
ABCD - ABC
I want to split the string at the - character, so ...
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Extracting "one of every 10 frames" in a video using VLC or FFmpeg
I am trying to extract "exactly 1 frame of every 10" frames of a video (i.e. extract 1 , leave 9 then repeat) for scientific purposes. The video is 105 frames, 3.5 seconds, 29.97fps (h.264, .mov, ...
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How to extract corrupted RAR files
I try to extract a file from set of .RAR parts. I always get the following error:
Corrupted
so I tried many programs to extract the corrupted RAR files. I have 10 parts, each one 400MB big. The last ...
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Extracting audio from MP4 video into MP3
I downloaded a few MP4-encoded videos from which I'd like to extract the audio stream into MP3 files for easy listening on my digital player.
Most likely, VLC can do this, but the instructions ...
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How do I extract an InstallShield Cabinet file?
I need to extract the contents of an InstallShield Cabinet file (.cab).
What tools should I use for the job?
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In place extract tar archive
I have a little dilemma here...
I needed to move about 70 GB worth of files from one of my servers to the other, so I decided that tarring them up and sending the archive would be the fastest way.
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How do I extract highlighted text only from PDF files in Adobe Acrobat Pro version 9?
I'm reading a lot of pdf articles in Adobe Acrobat Pro and highlighting specific sections.
I would like to know if it is possible to extract just the text I highlighted from these pdf files?
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Software to get audio from home DVDs?
Not for illegal use! I have some home movies and footage from a wedding, and I'd like to easily 'rip' or extract the audio to WAV/MP3/etc.
If the audio came off as one big file, I am proficient ...
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