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File changes lost on power failures with Windows 7

I have a PC with Windows 7 64x. I created a file (text file, for example). I write some text into the file, and after that I save it. If a power failure occurs and the computer restarts, the file ...
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GEdit 'Session Saver'

I use 'session saver' with GEdit on Ubuntu 11.10. I would like to know where GEdit stores them so that I can automatically back it using DropBox. Session Saver: Allow to bookmark working sessions ...
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Nothing “saves” on mac

Mid 2009 iMac Lion 10.7.2 I've had the most obscure problem lately. I recently screwed over my mac by installing ubuntu, but forgetting to move GRUB. So I had to reinstall firmware and such. It's ...
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unsaveable pdf file [closed]

Possible Duplicate: PDF - What software to fill-out/fill-in a PDF form? What free software can convert fillable forms pdf to fillable and **savable** pdf? I have a fillable pdf file. I can ...
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How to list and copy all images that a webpage uses automatically?

I have used the Photoshop slicing tool to create some HTML pages, but it has generated dozens of images, many of which are not used by the final pages. To delete all useless files, I need an utility ...
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Is there a way to save the file listing from a Windows file search to a text file?

Is there a way to save the file listing from a Windows search to a text file? I have had to search from My Computer over 6 drives for a file spec. I can't believe that there is no way to save the ...
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is there a tool which enhances the windows open/save file dialog to allow adding comments (descript.ion file)

i am looking for a program/tool which allows to change the windows open/save dialog to allow adding comments which are then saved into a descript.ion file example description file: tumblr.jpg ...
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Can I save my Firefox tabs? [closed]

Here's the situation: I have around 50 Firefox tabs open with reading material about programming and it took me a while to organize and find all the links. The weekend is finally here and I was going ...
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Save open emails when exiting Outlook 2007?

I use open emails as my todo list in Outlook 2007. For instance, when I look at my Inbox in the morning, I open all emails which I need to respond to, and throughout the day read, respond to and close ...
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Cannot Save in Hard Disk Drive C:

OS: Windows 7 Home 64bit I cannot save a large file to the root of the C drive. I am not trying to save into any folder or directory, just directly to the root. I am using the adminstrator account ...
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Is there a plugin for Firefox which will save an image in a tab once it's fully loaded and close the tab all automatically without user interaction?

Is there a plugin for Firefox which will save an image in a tab once it's fully loaded and close the tab all automatically without user interaction? The key thing I want to stress is that the plugin ...
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IE9: How to save a web page as an image (jpg, png, etc)?

I used to be able to use the IE7 Pro plug-in for IE8 and IE7 to save the entire web page as an image, but this plug-in is no longer supported by IE9. Now I have to find an alternative. Are there any ...
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Map escape+s to save file in vim

I want a shortcut to save the current file in Vim. I want to map escape+s to :w. I tried :map <esc-s> :w but it doesnt work.
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VirtualBox Vboxmanage Save State Slow

I am trying to control VirtualBox from my Windows 7 command prompt. I tried the command vboxmanage controlvm savestate and it's taking a long time to finish. Is that normal? Can I still use this ...
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How do I change default excel extension in Excel 2007?

I'm getting hard drive images from someone that I am tweaking with my own software. But, The image has Office 2007. I've noticed that when I try and save an Excel document, it defaults to *.xls, not ...
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Is it possible to locally save a Quicktime Movie that is served via (embedded) RTSP protocol?

I have a Quicktime stream that I would like to save to a local file. (I want to convert it into a sane file format, because the device I want to watch it on doesn't play mov files.) When looking at ...
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How to re-save web.config using command prompt

I'm using a simple cmd batch file to deploy my Asp.net MVC web application to server network share. The problem I'm having is that my DLLs can't be simply replaced by new files since existing ones ...
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Windows Server 2003: How to save everything in drive D?

I have a client who has 5 computers and 1 Windows Server 2003. The client saves all the files from the program to drive D (285GB) in the server which is a network/shared folder. In drive C: which is ...
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Open/Save/Save As default settings

Does anyone know how to set/change the default settings for the "Open/Save/Save As" dialog? I don't mean code wise, I mean for Windows itself? Mine is ALWAYS coming up in as a list in reverse ...
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How does one go about backing up older CD-ROM games from the 90's?

I have a bunch of those point and click adventure games from the 90's (my youth) like Pajama Sam, Putt-Putt and Spy Fox. These CDs are becoming old and scratched. Being that these were such a ...
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How do I make Firefox 4 save passwords without asking?

This is not a duplicate, the original question covers versions of Firefox before 3.6. The way Firefox has been designed in these newer versions is fundamentally different from how it was in that older ...
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Office 2010 save as shortcut text is white, missing shortcuts I've added

I've noticed this since installing Office 2010. The text for the shortcuts in the Save dialog in Office 2010 is white. When an item is highlighted (mouse-over) or selected (clicked), the text goes ...
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MS Office documents suddenly become read-only [closed]

Possible Duplicate: While editing a document in Word 2007 the document suddenly becomes read only This is really annoying. When I work on a Word or Powerpoint document in MS Office 2007, ...
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The best way to sync an MS Excel file with DB data (including saving it)

I have an Excel file that is supposed to mirror some data from an MS SQL DB. This file is synced automatically to a remote location. I would like that whenever the Excel file is synced, the data that ...
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How to save files to different folders based on extension?

I'm using Firefox 4. Whenever I'm prompted to save a file then the folder is where I saved something the previous time. How could I achieve that when I'm downloading for example an .exe file then FF ...
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Save webpage with linked images (full size)

I have tried some browsers and addons for saving webpages. Opera saves them in MHTML, just like Firefox does with an add-on. That won't download / save the big images so they won't work. MHTML ...
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is it safe to save files to the desktop in Windows 7?

I got a dell laptop and recently it got a lot of viruses, so I had to reformat the hard drive. I talked to the Indian dell tech support guy and he said that I shouldn't download things directly to ...
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Photoshop & Illustrator CS4 annoyances/bugs

Photoshop first: I have 2 new odd bugs, I'm trying to sort them out without rebooting or deleting my preferences file. When I click any tool from the toolbar on the left, it expands to show all the ...
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How can you set Adobe Reader's save settings to the last directory a file was saved in?

Is there a way to change the save settings of Adobe Reader so that it opens the directory that the last file was saved in? For example, I go to open a file from email in Adobe Reader and "Save As" in ...
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Default saving type on paint windows 7

I saw questions about changing default saving file type on Windows XP paint, but couldn't find about Windows 7, so can I change default saving type from PNG to JPG?
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The save for web action isn't affecting my file size in photoshop!

I'm having a specific issue that when using the save for web command in a photoshop action, it seems to completely ignore the file size settings. The original jpgs are 350k, when I save for web ...
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Where does flash player save permanent files to, like game saves, or configurations?

I'd like to grab a copy of a save file I have for a flash game (to be fair, there's at least 20 hours of gaming in that save). I assume that different browsers and different operating systems do ...
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What's wrong with Skype group - they are not saved in my account?

The Skype groups in my office all disappear when I open Skype at home. What's wrong? Why Skype not store them as a contact? This is annoying indeed or I am missing something. What do you think?
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Automatically save/download e-mail body to disk

Is there a program that will allow me to connect to my mail server (IMAP) and automatically save certain new e-mails to disk? Multiple times a day I receive automated e-mail updates about pending ...
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“Save as single web page” on Firefox

On Internet Explorer, there is an option to save a web page as single web page (.mht). I can't see that option on Firefox. How can I save a web page as single web page on Firefox?
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Getting textedit to save to an arbitrary directory on my mac

When I save a file from textedit, it typically gives me a very limited list of directories I can save it in. A few standard places like documents, downloads, and so on, plus five "recent places." Is ...
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Ubuntu to Windows openoffice save issues?

I just finished working on my teacher's paper, which is due to her an hour ago... For 2 hours I've been trying to find my paper anywhere on ubuntu, or my windows installation. It is nowhere, anymore. ...
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Is it possible to save every webpage you visit?

Is it possible to save everypage you visit in a browser automatically? I do now want to rely on Cache as a huge cache will slow down the browser. A third party software or an add-on will be helpful. ...
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Program for scanning, saving and restoring window position?

Is there some program for scanning, saving and restoring last window position? For example at this moment i have opened five window first is google chrome which is not opened at full screean but at ...
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File Open/Save Dialog always 'Not Responding'

I am aware that this question has been asked once, however the solution for them didn't work with me. Whenever I go to open/save a file in any program, the dialog does not come up, and the ...
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how to add types to “file types managed” in firefox?

When I click link to log file(I have a log of links like that) the firefox opens the file, but I want to just save it(like I do with PDFs). However I dont have log file defined as Manage File Type. ...
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While editing a document in Word 2007 the document suddenly becomes read only

For work, I received a new computer with Word 2007. As I'm working on a document, everything will be going normally (write a bit, save, write a bit, save, etc) but at some apparently random point, ...
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Is it possible to change MS paint's default save file type to PNG [closed]

Possible Duplicates: How to set default file format for MS Paint How do I make Windows pbrush default to a save-as JPG format? PNG is better than BMP in my work and I too often forgot to ...
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How to make Chrome save an AVI file instead of play it?

Sounds trivial? Just go to Options\Under the hood and click on clear auto-opening settings, right? Well... it's grayed out! So I go to somewhere on the web and right-click on the link to an AVI file ...
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Is there any way to open CSV files from a trusted source automatically - bypass the 'open or save' prompt?

We are on a company intranet and most of our time involves cutting our data into reports using our Cognos 8.4 tool. To take the on-screen result into Excel (2007, in XP with IE8) I can either export ...
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Can I add a “place” to the Open… dialog in Windows XP? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: How to add custom location is Save As dialog box? There's an existing question for Windows 7. Is it possible to add new "places" to the Open/Save dialogs in Windows XP? ...
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Clipboard app that automatically saves to Web share folder?

I currently use SnagIt and have used Windows 7 Snipping tools. These tools allow you to copy a piece of your screen the clipboard and then paste it into other applications on your desktop. They work ...
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why does this adobe illustrator file not save as jpeg properly?

When I click save for web, and choose jpeg (or any other image format for that matter), there's this random black line that appears that's not there before. Here's the file in question ...
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Office 2003 Templates: Change default save location

Whenever I open Office 2003 templates at work and save them, the default location is "My Documents". How can I change this? Is there a registry tweak or such that I can implement to change this ...
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Autosave option in Office 2007?

Is there any auto save option in Office 2007 applications like we have in Google Docs?

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