File Definition and 575 Threads

I have a hard time reading pdf files and i can not stand this file type. it is so slow and give me sickness and headache. :cry: It crushes me that the manufacturers are very fond of this file type . How can i make a pdf file into an ordinary web file which is very easier to read? For...

What is SGL.DLL ? (sgl.dll) Where is it??

Here's the situation: I'm running over a few thousand files, some of which may have already been processed. In order to decide if a file has to be processed, I check if the corresponding output file exists. The problem: I tried using FILE *f = fopen(<filename>,"r"), and test for f!=0...

I've found some valuable documents (mostly books) which are in electronic format,however with a (to me) unknown extension: .djvu Can someone knowledgeable please tell me what those letters mean and how (meaning) what software need i use to open the documents...?? Thanking you in...

What is a good, free of course, program that will convert music. I want one that will convert into mp3 format, or any format that has good quality and is small in size, and will play in xmms. (xmms has been down all day so I have no clue what formats are supported). I use linux btw. Thanks.

SOMEONE please tell me how to change my access to a folder to 755. I have WS-FTP Pro and I thought all you had to do was right click and select ftp commands however this is not an option for me

Modern operating systems are file oriented, so in Windows you can access documents just by double clicking them without having to worry about opening the program. But I don't know how this is achieved. Is is done entirely by the OS or does the application program itself play a role? So suppose I...

Loading a File in C Ok here is my code: FILE *fReadOpen( void ) /* purpose: open file for reading goal state: fReadOpen returns pointer to file */ { /* begin fReadOp */ /* data object declarations */ char FileName[80]; /* input file name */ FILE *pInFile; /*...

I am just getting started on LateX and here is what I have done I typed in this trial file and saved it. Then at the prompt typed latex myfile where myfile is the name of the file... \documentclass{article} \begin{document} psi\mapsto 1/2\,m{\omega}^{2}{x}^{2}\psi \end{document} A...

I've written over an existing file in Matlab (.m extension). But I'm stupid because I didn't want to do that. HOW CAN I RESTORE THE PROGRAM AS WHEN IT WAS BEFORE WRITTING OVER IT?. Is there anyway to restore or to undo this? Brrr...I'm furious. :mad: Thanks if you help me.

My network directory file synch batch file thing :) Hey guys I had been looking for a nice cheap easy to use program to sync two of my mp3 directories. This is what I did: Here is my setup: My HTPC .mp3 drive is mapped to my laptops' E drive. I always download my songs onto my computer...

Anyone here knows how I can make my piano sound recorded in a mp3 file play faster, or slower etc using computer programming? I am not talking about using WinMedia and changing some of its options, but...uhmm..Yes, I think it is the same way as to how such options I believe are to be created...

Can not open INSTALL.LOG FILE! I have this error massage every time when try to remove Macromedia shockwave player one the program listed in add/remove programes properties in my computer.My computer run Windows 98. Is their anybody have an idea of what i can do to remove this programe from my...

How does winzip work? Actually, how do you compress a file?

i cannot find the boot.ini on my windows xp home computer. I even searched for it but i had no success. Can someone please tell me where it is?

I need to find a website offering free space for me to upload files, can u please recommend me ? :biggrin:

i don't know if this is even the right forum but i am trying to right a batch file which will close certain running programs, launch a game, and upon exit of the game, run the programs that were closed. i know how to close a prog and open the game, but i don't know how to run the progs when the...

hi. when i try to download a pdf file it regulaly freezes, it seems my computer is sending information but not receiving, is it my computer, i use acrobat and win XP, or the severs fault? hope you can help as this getting to be annoying.

IS it possible to save songs back onto the hard drive when checking in despite the fact that the song has since been deleted from both the playlist and hard drive? It appears on checking in, that the song disappears totally in OPEN MG software. Any help much appreciated as I deleted songs...

I'm just opening up a forum on the topic, what does everybody think about music swappers and other file sharers? Should they be punished or is the computer the beginning of a revolution that should change the way internet copyrights are viewed?

Hi guys. I'm having real trouble with xml. Ideally I'd like to simply play around with .ini files, but the api functions don't seem to work anymore with vb.net. Well not quite true, the api's to write to an .ini file work, but the api's for reading in data just return gibberish for me. I...

hi, i have a large file that i have scaned into MY DOCUMENTS is there a way i can show parts or the whole to a forum, ie cut paste cheers

Apparently the RIAA has won some lawsuits and now this is going to happen http://www.riaa.com/news/newsletter/062503.asp . They use bots to scan these networks so I'd say you might as well assume they have information on you if you get on a file sharing network that they are monitoring.

Some files ended with *.msi, how to install it ? [?]

Hi guys. I have a question about file extensions. For example, if you create a .txt file, windows seems to know automatically that it is a file that can be opened by notepad or wordpad. It gives it a specific icon, and opens it inside notepad or wordpad. If I wanted to create a program...