The Encapsulated PostScript file format is commonly used for vector images, but can contain raster elements as well. Using a pure vector EPS file allows you to create images that can be scaled without ...

Comma-separated value (CSV) files are simplified versions of the type of spreadsheets you create with Excel and similar software. However, if you're trying to share data with people who use different ...

The PNG format is particularly useful when it comes to the lossless storage of images with transparent backgrounds. Whether you want to convert a JPG to PNG, make a PNG transparent, or simply create a ...

Hidden files are a standard feature in Linux. Some applications save configuration files and other data in hidden files or folders that aren't visible by default. Fortunately, Linux makes working with ...

Are you getting started with PowerShell? If so, this guide will help you to create and run your first script on Windows. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Apple was the first computer company to make networked file sharing easy. Decades after introducing that feature on the Mac, it’s less important in an era of cloud storage. Unless you’re on a ...

Zipping files combines multiple files into a single compressed archive, making them easier to store and share. This is particularly useful when you need to send large numbers of files through email or ...

ChatGPT is such a versatile AI tool which every week seems to expand its features. One fairly unknown feature of ChatGPT is its ability to create a wide variety of different file formats for you using ...

Last week’s README file demonstrated how easy it is to turn virtually any desktop machine into an SFTP server. Today’s piece shows how to automate a well-known Windows open source SFTP client using ...

Windows has an automated tool to back up your computer and files, and here's how to use it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On ...

ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called minimal APIs, that allows us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. We’ve discussed minimal APIs in several earlier posts here.

It’s easy to automate the creation of Word documents with Quarto, a free, open-source technical publishing system that works with R, Python, and other programming languages. There are several ways to ...