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Create Executable Self-extracting Archive in C#

A self-extracting archive (SFX or SEA) is a special type of file that contains compressed data along with executable instructions. This archive has the ability to extract the files it contains by itself. Therefore, you don’t need any specific extractor or decompressor application to open self-extracting archives. In this article, you will learn how to create executable self-extracting archives in C# from within your .NET applications.
January 10, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Create a To-Do List in a OneNote Document (.ONE) in Java

OneNote (.ONE) files can be used as reminders so that any activity is not missed and every checkbox is checked in the to-do list. This article discusses how to create a To-Do list on a OneNote file programmatically using Java.
January 9, 2022 · 2 min · Farhan Raza

Apply 3D Effects in PowerPoint PPT using Python

MS PowerPoint provides 3D effects to make the presentations more attractive. You can use 3D text, shapes, and images to enhance the interactivity of the content. In this article, you will learn how to apply the 3D effects in PowerPoint PPT programmatically in Python. We will cover how to create 3D effects for text, shapes, and images in the presentations.
January 8, 2022 · 4 min · Usman Aziz

Convert XPS or OXPS to Word Document using Java

XPS and OXPS files are often preferred owing to their resolution-independent nature to create high-quality printing output. In certain cases, you might need to convert an XPS or OXPS file to a Word document. This article discusses how to convert XPS or OXPS documents to a word file with DOCX or DOC file extension programmatically in Java.
January 7, 2022 · 3 min · Farhan Raza

Merge Multiple ZIP or TAR Archives in C#

While working with archives from within your .NET applications, you may need to merge multiple ZIP or TAR files. For instance, you may want to extract files and folders from multiple archives and put them into a single archive. To achieve it, this article covers how to merge multiple ZIP or TAR files in C#. We will cover the merging of ZIP into ZIP, TAR into TAR, ZIP into TAR, and TAR into ZIP.
January 6, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Convert CFF to PDF in C#

CFF files are used to store three-dimensional packaging and die-cutting designs. However, you need specific applications to open, view or process the CFF or CF2 files. In accordance with that, you might need to convert a CFF file to a PDF document. This article covers how to convert CFF to PDF files programmatically in C#.
January 6, 2022 · 2 min · Farhan Raza

Create TAR.GZ and TAR.XZ Files in C#

TAR is a popular UNIX-based archiving format that is used to package multiple files including audios, videos, installers, etc. On the other hand, GNU is a data compression algorithm to compress large files before sharing. The TAR.GZ is the combination of TAR’s archiving and GNU’s compression. Similarly, XZ Utils also provides compression of TAR archives as TAR.XZ format. In this article, you will learn how to compress TAR archives and create TAR.GZ and TAR.XZ files in C#.
January 5, 2022 · 3 min · Usman Aziz

Compress PSD Photoshop File in Java

PSD files are created to design images using different layers. Different PSD files can become huge in size owing to the visual data and layers. In such cases, you might want to compress a PSD image to reduce the file size. This article explains how to compress a PSD Photoshop file programmatically in Java.
January 3, 2022 · 2 min · Farhan Raza

Create a PSD Image in Java

PSD files are used to create images using different layers containing shapes, text, effects, etc. You may need to add several layers for inserting graphics or text by your image processing applications. Accordingly, this article covers how to create a PSD image programmatically in Java.
January 2, 2022 · 2 min · Farhan Raza

Create PowerPoint PPT Presentations in Python

MS PowerPoint is a feature-rich application that lets you create interactive presentations using charts, graphics, animations, and other elements. As a programmer, you might need to automate PowerPoint’s presentation manipulation features from within the Python applications. In this post, you will learn how to create PowerPoint PPT or PPTX presentations in Python. In addition, we will cover how to add slides, text, tables, images, and charts in the presentations programmatically.
December 31, 2021 · 6 min · Usman Aziz