Extract Zip files Online to Fix Unsupported Compression Method Error
Few times we get error messages like “Unsupported compression method” while trying to extract a zip archive. Unsupported compression method error does not mean that the zip archive must have been corrupted, it displays such error messages when the installed Winzip version does not support the zip archive. You may have to install the latest and updated version of Winzip or you may also extract files online. Read the rest of this entry
Extract Audio Tracks from Youtube videos using YouTubeFisher
Few times we like the audio or sound effects of videos that we watch on Youtube, the largest video sharing website. We can download Youtube videos if we want, but what if we like the audio or music from the video and want to extract audio from Youtube videos and keep that as a MP3 file? Lets say we find a video with a touching background music, great song or a speech and want to extract it from the original video. Using YouTubeFisher we can download and convert Youtube video clips to MP3. Read the rest of this entry
How to open ISO files?
If you have just downloaded an ISO file or the file is associated with .iso extension, you should know that you have downloaded a file meant for burning. Generally ISO files are used to burn on CD/DVD but you can easily open it and see the contents. There are many tools available to extract or open as ISO image file, but the most convenient tools are WinRAR and MagicISO. Let’s know how to open ISO files using these two tools. Read the rest of this entry
Open or Extract Files from Password Protected RAR Files with Unrar Extract and Recover
Protecting your RAR files with password is the best way to keep them secure. If someone tries to open files from a locked Winrar archive, he has to provide the password, else Winrar will not extract the files from that archive. Of course, adding a password is a good idea, but it can be a real headache when you need to extract files from a lots of password protected RAR files and have to enter the passwords manually for each archive. You can take help of a freeware called Unrar Extract and Recover to extract files from locked RAR files. Read the rest of this entry
Trick to Extract Text or Notes from Images
If you have got a picture with a quotation and want to save the quotation text from it for later reference, you have to manually write down those text in a notepad file. But if you have a large number of image files to save the quotations from or the quotations are relatively longer, it will be a nightmare. At this point you can use a software to extract text or notes from a image file and save it as text only. Tools that can extract text from an image are powered by OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology. These tools support most image file formats like JPEG, BMP, PNG etc. Read the rest of this entry
