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Change excel encoding

Some ill-written program has exported an Excel file with the wrong Hebrew encoding, with cryptic strings like: ãåç ì÷åçåú äåãòåú åéîé äåìãú Using an encoding-solver site, I found out that the ...
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Mapping Keyboard to different pictures

I modified the Windows Hebrew keyboard to place the Hebrew vowels in place of the number keys in the base state for easier use. (Standard access is through CAPLOCK+SHIFT+number). When you type a ...
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Convert unicode to corresponding text

I use "Char" to convert an ascii number to a character. What do I use to convert a unicode number to a character? I'm building a Hebrew conversion chart. For example, 1489 is the letter "BET". I ...
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Add Middle East Languages to my Adobe CS5 Design Premium?

I have Adobe CS5 Design Premium normal Edition on my Mac Book Pro. And i cant get the Middle East version. Can i just add the languages ? Or just Hebrew? Thanks, Dan
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Open Office \ Microsoft Word compatibility problems with paragraph directions

I'm trying to use Open Office (specifically, I tested LibreOffice 3.3) for writing documents, which should be shared with MS Word users. This documents include Hebrew text, that uses right to left ...
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Synergy doesn't allow language changing on Win32 client

I try to switch from English to Hebrew in Notepad, FireFox forms, and any other simple text editors using Alt+Shift and it always reverts to English. Server Win-XP SP3, Client Vista. Kind regards, ...
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Hebrew (utf8) characters in windows cmd console

I previously asked this Q: utf8 hebrew on mysql console on debian (via putty on windows) And managed to get it working by starting mysql with --default-character-set=utf8 and setting putty to show ...
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utf8 hebrew on mysql console on debian (via putty on windows)

I have a my sql server running on a debian linux hosted at linode.com some of my data has hebrew characters in it. I am connecting to the server via putty ssh on windows 7. when I run the sql admin ...
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Typing Accent Marker in Hebrew on Mac

I'm learning ancient Hebrew and wanted to make a document full of the vocabulary words I need to memorize so that I can study during my other classes. I noticed that OSX's built-in Hebrew fonts do not ...
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Translating Hebrew names to English?

I need a way to convert Hebrew names into their English counterparts. E.g. convert אסף to Assaf The solution can be anything from a CSV lookup table to some api to an online service -- anything which ...
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Mac Hebrew/English Uppercase

On Windows, when I am typing in Hebrew, I can press Shift and a letter and get the English letter typed. This is very usefull as I don't have to change keyboard layouts all the time if I want to write ...
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How to do OCR on a PDF document? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: How to extract text with OCR from a PDF on Linux? I have a few documents in English and Hebrew that I scanned in and converted to PDF format. Is there some free or ...
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I'm looking for a hebrew font

I'm looking for a (preferably free) hebrew font that the letter ח ("Chet"/"Ches") is shaped like the upper half of the letter "s" and is not a script font. The letter ל (lamed) should be shaped like a ...
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Know of any invisible right-to-left characters in Unicode?

A common problem with right-to-left text and many text editors is that while the actual right-to-left characters are written right-to-left, the punctuation (nominally) following such a sentence is ...
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How do you synchronize a Sansa Clip player with Windows XP?

I have connected a Sansa Clip player to my Windows XP desktop. I managed to copy mp3 files to the player, but could not get their meta data, specifically song and artist names in Hebrew. How do you ...
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How to enter hebrew with diacritics (“nikkud”) in windows

How to enter hebrew with diacritics ("nikkud") in windows