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Repair OGG files that have been extracted without a header

I have recently used a tool called FSBextractor to extract audio from a videogame. The program warns me that the files do not have headers and will not be playable. Upon extraction, the files are ...
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Can we save image slices in sub folders in Photoshop?

I am using Photoshop CS5, by default, Photoshop saves image slices in a folder named images. This is fine but there are lots of images, saving them all in a single folder becomes quite messy. What I ...
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how can I extract/harvest/export all sender addresses from outlook 2003?

I'd like to build a list of all the people who email me but can't figure out a way of doing it. Tools such as Xobni offer a list, but it is not possible to select the data from the 'analytics'. How ...
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Unzip multipart files created from Mac in Windows

This is how I created a multipart archive from Mac; zip -r -s 1g archive.zip long\ folder\ name/ This creates files like archive.zip, archive.z01 and so on. Now I am trying to unzip this archive in ...
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Extract S_VOBSUB encoded Subtitles from .MKV container as .SRT

I am working in Linux (Ubuntu) I tried to do it with ffmpeg and mkvtoolnix (mkvextract track) Problems: ffmpeg does not work with S_VOBSUB encoded subtitles mkvtoolnix converts S_VOBSUB to .idx/.sub (...
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Tar failing to extract specific files

I am extracting a number of .tar.gz files using a batch script in Windows. The tar files are all different data sets and should generally have the same directory and file structure, just with ...
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Is there a way to extract a bzip2-archive's content into another directory without creating temporary files?

I'm working with Wikipedia XML dumps and am looking for a way to extract them directly onto my ramdisk. They are simply a single xml file compressed with bzip2. I tried bzip2 -dk archive.bz2 /target/...
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Extract text out of two lines in a file and output them in a table

I am trying to make a PHP script for my school. School's web directory has about 100 text files, one text file for each student. Every text file has a two lines like: stu $id = '12701'; stu $name = '...
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Extract images from unknown filetype called .gfx

I have this unknown filetype called .gfx (used in a computer game called Zezenia) which I'm pretty certain contain uncompressed flat images (possible .bmp or .png) but I'm not sure how to extract, ...
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Extract ip address from specific NIC in win7 batch file

I am building a batch to automatically switch a proxy config and the related ip settings bui i am having trouble extracting the ip address of the network adapter i need. I have one "real" nic, and two ...
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Is it possible to extract contents of a ThinApp container?

Is there possible to extract such packages made by somebody else. Ok, so if there is no general way of extracting such archives, which can be a huge exe file or tiny exe starter with huge packed *.bin ...
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Windows command line ZIP extraction with checksum or similar?

What I need to do, at the command line, is: Extract the contents of a a ZIP archive. Change an arbitrary number of the extracted files. Repeat step 1, but because it is a huge archive, only extract ...
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Why is it slower in Windows to extract rar files to USB/network storage?

I noticed in Windows 7 extracting rar to local hard drive is always significantly faster than to network storage (CIFS) or USB 3.0, even when the external storage has better sequential write ...
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retrieve and extract links (Linux/Windows)

I have a "source.txt" file which contains list of some URLs. For example: source.txt: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007OZNZG0/ref=s9_pop_gw_g349_ir05/176-5131847-6150405?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&...
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How can I extract a subtitle in "HDMV PGS" format from a video with FFmpeg?

I'm trying to extract a subtitle in "HDMV PGS" format embedded in a video with this command ffmpeg -i Movie.mkv -map 0:s:0 subs.srt from an answer on Super User command, but it gives the ...
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How do I extract images from an unknown file? (might be an .SO)

I have a file taken from an apk of an old videogame made for an old android phone. It has no file extension and is simply titled "images". MediaFire reads it as an .SO file, but I don't know ...
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Extract rows with specific phrase at specific column from text file using batch file in Windows

I have a text file (epin.txt) having >2 millions of rows. Sample text: 182060045892569246925460002021 03560000000020000840000000000000ABDRGS00IN0000MMFADT265000 0917 P81 001 ...
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Notepad ++ extract MAC addresses from text

How to extract MAC addresses from text to get a list where each line is one MAC adress only? I try to mark MAC addresses with regex, bookmark lines and delete unmarked lines but there is still too ...
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How can I unzip files in a child directory?

Say I have the following directories and files /folder1/subdir/zip1.zip /folder1/zip2.zip /folder2/zip1.zip /folder2/subdir/zip2.zip If I am in /, how can I extract all .zip files quickly? Edit: The ...
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How to get an old ISO of a game to play music from the CD-ROM when the CD is not inserted

As a kid, I got a free racing ad-game on CD-ROM, from the same company who made Mall Maniacs. As the disc's becoming 20 years old, and the publisher went bust in 2003, it felt mandatory to make an ISO ...
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Is it possible to partially extract a zipped file?

Is it possible to extract only part of a file from a .zip archive? The file is plain text, and it is much bigger than available disk space. Is it possible to extract it in parts?
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Extract rows into a limited template based on multiple criteria

I have an issue in extracting from "Datadump" into several continuous "Template" (as the template can only contain 10 rows of item). Here are my intentions: From the data dump (sample above), is it ...
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Extracting audio from mp4 has less bitrate

I'm using ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -c:a copy -vn -sn output.m4a to extract audio from an mp4 file. However, when I open the mp4 in Spek, it shows 255kbps AAC and the extracted file is only 200kbps. Also, ...
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Download and extract archive without archive save

1. Briefly I don't find, how I can automatically quick extract zip or/and rar archives after loading for Windows 10. It would be nice any gratis solution. Firefox solution is preferable. 2. Settings ...
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Extract PDF Data using categorized annotations

Are there any existing tools to extract data from PDF files using this method. Lets say I have 3 categories Image - this will be a rectangle annotation which will crop that specific area where the ...
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Secure ZIP is giving error while trying to extract excel files from zip

Here I am trying to extract excel file from a zip file, which is giving below errors. I don't have option to use either 7-zip or winzip Secure zip error console Edit-1 : integrity test result
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Extract file from corrupt archive

I am trying to extract a single large file from a multipart zip archive. The file contained is correctly identified by pretty much any tool used, but I didn't have much luck in extracting it. Any ...
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Display Calendar/Notes entries with raspberry pi?

I want to realise the following: I'm using Lotus Notes 9 to manage my meetings, mails etc.. As a project, I want to display the meeting entries in my calendar with a raspberry pi on another display, ...
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What program to open these AMF files?

I have these 3 AMF files and wondering what program should i use to open or extract it? here is the file location https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8cxg0kOsaDQZWJURDB6NU1WWWM/view?usp=sharing https:...
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How to extract multiple zip files with possible duplicate file names in a single folder

I have a list of many zip files(with duplicate names) that need to be downloaded(maybe by wget) each of them contain a single file , I need to extract all of them into a single directory , but due to ...
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PDFTK extract all pages from all pdf's output

I'm trying to extract all pages of several pdf's at the same time. Now it does work with: for %%I in (*.pdf) do "pdftk.exe" "%%I" burst But I don't get all the pages, because for every new document ...
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How to extract from a .GFS file

My colleacue has left me some files for a project I am working on before he left the company, but some of the files have been merges into a .gfs file. Does anybody know of an application either for ...
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opening files .arc

I need to open a folder with the extension of .arc . I've already extracting the file with 7zip and also have tried it using IZArc extractor.But it seems to give me the output of many file (unknown ...
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How to restore files from an external drive done with Norton Ghost

Our office XP computer crashed this afternoon. I know that we had Norton Ghost doing regular backups on an external hard drive. My question is how do you restore from that backup? PS. When I plug in ...
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Linux: grab audio from a video clip

I'd like to take audio track from a video clip in FLV container and save it to something playable by portable music players. Are there any easy to use tools for that? I know how to do that using ...
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opening offline sync files from a .CAB file

OK, I have downloaded from Windows Live Spaces (don't know if this is useful, but might be) a .CAB file containing an Index.XML file and package.cab, package01.cab through to package12.cab. The index....
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How to extract image links from sites?

So I have been trying to extract links of images from some public boards then edit them to their max resolution and then save them. The problem is page source code only gives links to 52 out of 540 (...
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How to extract subtitle from usm file

I would like to extract subtitle.txt from usm file, I tried use ffmpeg but it show unspuported file. Hexedit show that file has txt extension. Ffmpeg support demux cri usm file, but I cant figure out ...
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Can FFMPEG extract still images from video based on video "SMPTE timecode" hh:mm:ss:ff?

Is there any way to extract still images from video based on video "own SMPTE" timecode? (hour:minute:second:frame) as seen in the "Timecode Handler" recognized by ffmpeg. I would ...
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recreated iso from files/folders of an extracted bootable iso but it is not bootable

I have a bootable iso file of a disk imaging software. I have tested this and it boots without a problem from my multiboot ventoy flash drive both in UEFI and MBR modes. I checked that it shows as ...
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Extract files in order by numbers at end of filename (windows)

I want to use a Windows .bat file to extract a number of files in a folder. I have files with numbers at the end of filename, just before the extension, and I need to extract them in order of these ...
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Extract a single subfolder from a zip file on windows

I am new user . I want delete 1 folder from multiple ZIP file Folder name is common i.e "HIL" . and it is taking time to delete this folder manually so can we create batch file? Please guide
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Removing date from datetime (VBA Excel)

I need to delete the date from mulitple rows with a datetime value. Or extract the time to another cell. For example: A1 = 3/11/2022 10:20:00 A1 after macro = 10:20:00 or A1 = 3/11/2022 10:20:00 A2 = ...
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Outlook VBA - open email attachment in appointment and extract sender's email address

I have over 200 calendar (appointment) entries and all of them contain the original email message as an attachment. I need to extract the sender's email address from the email attachment in the ...
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7z command does not extract individual partition from dmg file

I have a file called BaseSystem.dmg which contains a hfs+ system image as well as other files. flex@flex-ubuntu:~/Documents/MacOS2$ dmg2img -l BaseSystem.dmg dmg2img v1.6.7 (c) vu1tur ([email protected]....
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MS Paint/Wordpad 'Open', 'Save', and 'Save as' icon locations

This is most definitely the wrong forum to post this on, but I couldn't work out where else this would go on this list. Where on Windows are these three icons saved? Using IconsExtract, I've looked ...
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Extract mkv metadata / headers into a file

I've got several thousand mkv-files. I need to extract 2 metadata information of these files into a list, specifically the file resolution (e.g. 1920x1080) and if exists (!) the information the aspect ...
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Loop extract zip files and handle nested zips

I have a command that will extract all zip files within a directory. The issue is you may have nested zip containers (zip inside a zip). What I would like it to do is go through one run, and then do a ...
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Extract all zip files in folder and create folder with zip name and have folder include extension

The following code works great at extracting any zip-type files in current directory and subdirectories below. It will create a directory with the name of the zip file and extract the contents into ...
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How do I extract a field from a dataset .txt file and save it in a new file using terminal on a Mac?

I want to extract the 9th field from the data set and save it in a new file using terminal. This is what I have: cut -f 9 file.txt > newFile.txt When I run this command, it extracts the whole file ...
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