How PDF is different from PostScript, how to identify key parts of PDF source code, layout problems, verbosity, flattening and mojibake.
Category Archive: Macs
All about plain text, rich text, RTFD, .doc, .docx, HTML, webarchive, WordML, ODT and Pages formats, and how much space they take.
Test version can now export PDF to Rich Text Format. For evaluation, please, to see if this would be worth adding to Textovert.
Log entries mentioning errors are common and can mislead. Those marking the consequences of errors may not mention the word error. Turn detective to work out where the error really is with these tips.
Drag and drop files you want to convert to a different format, and Textovert will call textutil to do that for you. Quick, simple and convenient.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 335. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Xeon […]
Convert between text, HTML, RTF, RTFD, Word .doc and .docx, WordML, ODT and Safari Web Archives using this command tool.
When someone reports the most recent version of Safari that will open their webarchives is 18.6, and that’s the only version that you find can’t open some webarchives. You’ll be only too familiar with the culprit.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Xeon and […]
Information about the data in a file can be found in different places: in the file’s attributes, in extended attributes that tend to be Mac-only, and embedded with the data, as in EXIF.
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