In terms of computer data, import is the automated input of data from one system into another system that must be translated from one format to another via a machine process.
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Access or import an Outlook 2003 .pst file without Outlook
I have a 450 meg .pst file (MS Outlook 2003 backup file) saved from a PC before it crashed.
I would like to break it up into its components i.e.
Save attachments to folders on my PC
Paste ...
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Indesign Import XML into Automatic Page generation, data merge
I've created some InDesign Pages that I want to use as templates. I've created an XML file with all the appropriate data. I want to merge the XML data with the InDesign page and have a few hundred ...
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Error during export .pst file in outlook 2007
On my old PC I use Outlook 2007. On my new PC I use Outlook 2010. I want to move all my email folders and emails to my new computer. I think the only way to do this is by export my files to a .PST ...
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How to efficiently merge a lot of vCard files for the same person?
I currently have contact information at several places:
old PDA's address book
mobile phone's phone book (primarily name, phone number)
email client's address book (primarily name, email)
web ...
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Cannot import video from a DV camcorder over FireWire
I have a JVC GR-D320 miniDV camcorder that has a FireWire interface. I recently upgraded to Windows 7 RTM (64 bit, fresh installation).
When I connect my camcorder through FireWire, I can see it in ...
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Importing pictures from my sony camera to my computer
My pc packard bell running XP has started freezing when I try and import pics from my sony cybershot digi camera.It works ok on my son's pc and has only just started to do this.Any theories?
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How do I transfer .pst e-mails from Outlook to a Mac e-mail program?
New Macbook Pro came in yesterday with MS Office Outlook crashes consistently on importing from .pst after about 30 seconds. I see a EXC_BAD_ACCESS and something about CF get string length or the ...
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Import Outlook emails into Thunderbird
I have stored my email from outlook as single messages, i.e., xxx.msg format.
Is there any way to import those emails into Thunderbird?
Do I just need to copy them into a specific folder? A bit ...
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HowTo import Certificate (pfx) with private key in Windows XP
I tried the whole day just to import a certificate in Windows XP, but I always failed.
I did following:
Create the certificate with private key (no password):
makecert -sr LocalMachine -ss My -pe ...
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How can I import MP3 tracks/folders into Windows Media Player?
How can I import MP3 tracks/folders into Windows Media Player so that they appear in anything other than the 'Other' folder?
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Import data in Excel that doesn't have a row delimiter, but number of columns is known
So i have this text file that looks something like this:
Header1 Header2 Header3 Header4 A1 B1 C1 D1 A2 B2 C2 D2
and so on.
When imported, I'd want the data to format itself in 4 columns. I ...
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moving MS config settings to a new profile?
Since my profile for my main user is screwed up I created a new user and then did a copy and paste of the contents from the old user to the new user. How can I export all of these settings (boot, ...
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Importer or converter for ClarisWorks cwk format?
I have several ClarisWorks documents (*.CWK) that I'd like to import into a more modern format like Microsoft Word or Open Office. It seems Star Office can apparently open cwk files, but the product ...
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Import exponetial fixed width format data into Excel
I've received a bunch of text data files consiting of Lots of records (>30K/file) of 3 fields each of 5-place numbers in exponential format: s0.nnnnnEsee (where s is +/-, n is a digit and ee is the ...
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Using Windows 7 libraries without automatic import into Media Player
Is it possible to use Windows 7 libraries for Music, Videos, Pictures and Documents, but selectively prevent images in the Pictures library (for instance) from being imported into Windows Media ...
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Export and then Import VMs on Windows 8, missing config file
I have a VM that was exported from Server 2008. It uses the .VHD format, not .VHDX . The exported folder has a config.xml file in the root.
I have imported this VM in Win8 just fine, tweaked it and ...
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Importing Bookmarks from a Text File (to any browser/website)
I have dozens of text files containing around 60 url's each, accumulated over years of browsing on multiple computers. I wish to import these into any browser, to allow me to then use cross-browser ...
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How can I import tasks into Project that have already been started?
I am writing a feature to import tasks from an online bug tracking / project management tool into Microsoft Project, primarily for resource leveling. Currently I am importing all tasks in as Fixed ...
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Import-CSV with powershell using a variable path
I am trying to import a CSV file with powershell in a database, with the path defined in a variable. But it doesn't seem to work.
$path = "C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\TestFolder\file.txt"
Import-CSV ...
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Join multiple consecutive SQLite database dump files into 1 common database? Purpose: Search through ENTIRE Chrome Browsing History
Google Chrome 's default web browsing history search engine only lets you access the records of the recent 100 days.
Nevertheless in your application data, Chrome keeps your entire browsing history in ...
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Import formatted text from Word into PowerPoint
I understand the basics of importing an Word outline into PowerPoint. I want to know how to import the text blocks into pre-styled text boxes that have been positioned on the slide to a specific ...
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Quickbooks 2009 2010
I have configured my bank account within quickbooks to import bank statements. I have wxported the bank statement. Then used the convert process available within QB to convert.
The file name shows ...
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Is there a way to convert a memo field to a text field in Access 2010 in an expression?
I have two tables (each in an Access DB) -- called LinkedTable1 and LinkedTable2 linked to my working Access database. I got them on my computer after downloading them from a SharePoint site (Actions ...
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Opera Bookmarks to Chrome Malfunction
I am attempting to move my Opera bookmarks to Chrome. I created an HTML file for the bookmarks while I was in Opera. I looked at the new file, and saw that the bookmarks are there, but they are not ...
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Win8 Delete Files on Device when Importing
Win8 has the native "Import Photos and Videos" app but also has a similar functionality in the WinRT environment in the Photos application.
The native application has an option to delete files on ...
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Ms Excel 2010 Importing Data in One ROW and getting sum particular CELL
I am importing data by using .txt file to MS Excel and whole data is imported in ONE ROW. I want to get SUM of those values which corresponds to a particular Month. For Example :-
Name Month Total ...
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Can I import data from roboform 7 to lastpass without downgrade roboform to an earlier version?
According to LastPass's support :
Roboform has changed their export function in version 7. For this
reason, Roboform users who are interested in trying LastPass must
downgrade to an earlier ...
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importing iPhoto library to Lightroom (preserving rating and events if possible)
I'm trying to switch to Lightroom, currently using iPhoto, so I'd like to import all my existing libraries while keeping photo ratings, events and tags too.
Is there a way to do that? Ratings are ...
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Why can't the system import modules from the Python Standard Library in Ubuntu?
Boy have I had a long day today. Like most Linux days it started out fun but then turned funny.
The whole day was more or less spent reinstalling a basic Gnome Ubuntu system. Everything went ...
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Tasks Vs. Tâches - Outlook 2003
I am working in a french IT environment and I have a lawyer here that his Outlook and Windows XP SP3 is in french. I changed his old laptop (English) for a new one (French).
In Outlook 2003 on his ...
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How do I import a video from an old Sony digital tape HandyCam?
Some friends gave me their old HandyCam and a bunch of tapes asking me to put them on a DVD. The model is Sony DCR-TVR103 and it records onto Hi8 digital tapes. It has a Firewire port also. I am ...
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Filemaker import keeps un-matching fields
I'm trying to get Filemaker to always match the same fields during an import from an Excel spreadsheet. I've tried the custom order option and the last order option, but each time it puts the Excel ...
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Visio 2010 Pro - Cannot Attach XLSX Spreadsheet to Network Diagram
I have a Visio document that shows the various machines at work that I am responsible for. I am trying to link an excel document that contains the various machine names, CPU types, RAM, etc to the ...
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How do I access XML data via the Data Link Properties Dialog Box?
I'm using a third party database that has a data import wizard.
99% of our data comes to us via custom dynamic pdf forms, which allows us to export the filled form data as xml. The import wizard ...
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How to import outlook emails into Thunderbird, both on different systems?
I have folder(Outlook Express) of emails from outlook of other system.
I need to import these emails to my system in Thunderbird. My system doesn't have Outlook.
I only have copied folder of outlook ...
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Windows 8 and windows 7 dual boot sharing application
I have just installed Windows 8 on my laptop. I now have both Win7 and Win8. What I would like to ask about is that if there is any way to "import" things from Win7 to be used in Win8 - Taskbar ...
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How do I turn off mapping of certain fields when doing a Quick Books Timer Activity Import
*QB=Quickbooks
Go into QB, enter single user mode. Review Payroll Items. The Worker comp codes are all set correctly.
File > Import > Timer Activity
When I run this with my Timer Activity file ...
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OSX: Possible to export iTerm2 profile to Terminal.app?
I'd like to use the same font/color arrangement in Terminal.app that I currently use in iTerm2.
What is the easiest way to export font/color settings from iTerm2 and import them into Terminal.app?
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Import multivalued Access 2010 to SQLite
I'm trying to import a MS Access 2010 file (.accdb) that contain multivalued field to SQLite using Navicat. The import went well, however I notice that any cell that is a multivalued cell doesn't ...
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How to add field to LibreOffice/OpenOffice Base table from Excel .txt - “read only” import
How to get past "read only" in Base?
I want to add an image field to a Base table whose data is imported from Excel as csv text. I had hit the wall with Access 2003 when I could not add image field ...
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Loading a project from a repository
I am quite new to working with repositories, so I would like to know how I can import a project from this repository into Eclipse. Specifically, I would like to test out the ArchetypeValidator ...
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Web App to Import/Sync Exchange + Gmail
Is there a web app or mashup for desktops that can import both my MS Exchange mail and my Gmail account? Something like the K9 Mail mobile app but built for desktops?
In a perfect world, I would just ...
