Software by tag 'convert'

How to convert html to pdf using free online tool

Posted by Lim on Sep 19th, 09 | Filed under Cool Stuff, Internet, Web 2.0 | No Comments

There are a lot of free/paid html to pdf converter for us to convert any html to pdf documents. Today i would like to introduce a website which provide this service for free.

Convert any website to pdf document easily

Convert any website to pdf document easily

html-pdf-converter.com is a simple pdf converter that did the conversion job pretty well. It renders the whole website and then convert it into a single pdf file, which include the images as well.

It is very simple to use. Simply enter the URL, and then hit the “Make PDF” button, and you will get your website in pdf format after few seconds.

I had installed some free pdf converter on my own PC, but html-pdf-converter.com will definately become my first choice if i am not using my own PC!

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Manage your bookmarks across different browsers through Transmute

Posted by Lim on Nov 10th, 08 | Filed under Application, Internet | 3 Comments

Some of us installed and use more than one browser on our system. For example, i am using Opera, Firefox, IE, and Google Chrome. So, managing my bookmarks across different browsers bring a lot of trouble to me. Luckily, there is an free application called Transmute, which can copy your bookmarks from one browser and then export it to another browser.

Simply choose the source and target browser and click the Export button. Currently, Transmute support Google Chrome, Firefox, IE, Opera and Safari. the advance settings allow you to create a backup for your bookmarks and append timestamp at your export file.

This application require .NET Framework to run. Before performing any conversion, remember to close all browsers, else you will get error messages. It is because your browsers will lock the bookmarks database and prevent any write action on it.

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Source: Manage Bookmarks between Different Browsers with Transmute

TubeZoid – Best place to download YouTube clips

Posted by Lim on Jul 20th, 08 | Filed under Cool Stuff, Downloads, Internet | 1 Comment

Downloading YouTube movie has never been so easy. TubeZoid let users replace “youtube” with “tubezoid” so that they can download the movie on the fly.

I had cover a lot of web services which let users download movie from YouTube and other movie sharing websites. Two of the most popular are Clip Nabber and Vixy.net. But TubeZoid provide an extra feature – just replace “youtube” with “tubezoid” in the URL and TubeZoid will convert the movie on the fly!

This feature let users easily convert and download youtube movie even faster. Currently, TubeZoid supports YouTube, Google Video, Break, Veoh, Dailymotion, Metacafe, and several adult movie sites.

TubeZoid

Movavi online video converter

Posted by Lim on May 20th, 08 | Filed under Cool Stuff, Downloads, Internet, Web 2.0 | 3 Comments

Movavi online video converter is another cool service which support a lot of output formats. You can download movie from video-sharing websites and save to your desired device/formats.

You can paste the movie clips URL or upload from your own computer. You can upload up to 5 files and the individual file is limited to 10 minutes length or 100MB. After you upload the files, you can then choose your desired output format. Movavi a lot of output format, such as avi, mpeg, ipod, psp, 3gp, and flv.

You should then provide your email address and Movavi will notify you when your files are ready.

Although Movavi provide a simple step to convert the movie, but i hope that they can provide me the download links immediately after i upload my files. It is very troublesome to check the mailbox frequently just to wait for the download links.

Movavi

5 online video conversion service which you may need

Posted by Lim on Mar 17th, 08 | Filed under Downloads, Internet, Tips | 3 Comments

There are a lot of online video conversion services. I would like to share few of them, which i believe are better compare to the rest.

So, why we need online video conversion service? It is because online video conversion service will update frequently when the video sharing site change the format of their URL. I actually wrote about Vixy.net and ClipNabber before and i would like to share 5 more services which my readers.

Zamzar

In my previous post, i wrote about Zamzar, which is a free file conversion tool. Now Zamzar developers had add new festures, which let users to upload video and convert to other formats. Users can provide the URL of online movie and Zamzar will grab and convert it automatically.

Zamzar

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PdfMeNot – Turn Pdf document into flash format

Posted by Lim on Mar 16th, 08 | Filed under Cool Stuff, Firefox, Internet, Tips | No Comments

PdfMeNot let users convert any PDF document into flash format, which is much more easy to embedded into website/blog.

There are some service which can convert and share documents online, such as Scribd and SlideShare. PdfMeNot is similar with them, which can convert PDF documents and provide an embedded link so that bloggers can place a PDF viewer within their blogs.

PdfMeNot

The main advantage of flash format over the PDF format is the loading speed. Once you open the link, the content will appear almost immediately. This is the main reason why flash format had become more popular nowadays.

PdfMeNot team also create a lot of tools which help users to easily integrate their service to the browsers and websites. For example, they had cerate Bookmarklet button which will automatically convert PDF contents to flash contents, Firefox extension, Embedded PDF viewer for websites, and much more.

PdfMeNot.com

PDFTextOnline – Free online PDF to text converter

Posted by Lim on Mar 2nd, 08 | Filed under Cool Stuff, Internet | 1 Comment

PDFTextOnline is a free converter which provide PDF to text conversion. It can extract text from a PDF document and you can download the output as a zip file to your own computer.

PDFTextOnline

There are a lot of desktop applications that move into web applications. One of the example is Google Docs, which let users cerate or edit word documents online. Now, we can even extract text online.

We read a lot of PDF documents and sometimes we may want to copy text/image from the documents. With PDFTextOnline, you can quickly extract the text in the PDF documents. It will remains the pages, but the extracted text’s style looks different with the original document.

To use the service, simply upload your PDF document, wait for a while and you will get the result. They provide 2 options which let users choose the Font type and Page Layout.

PDFTextOnline example

This service is very useful especially when you are surfing through others computer which don’t have PDF editing tools. There are few advantages of this web application:

  • Converts PDF quickly and easily.
  • Handles all fonts and languages (including Chinese, Japanese, and more).
  • Provides easy access to form data, document properties, and bookmarks.
  • No software download.

PDFTextOnline

Zamzar – Free online file conversion

Posted by Lim on Nov 6th, 07 | Filed under Application, Internet | No Comments

Zamzar provide the ability to convert between different file format on the fly. it support conversion between video file, image file, document file, music file, and zip file.

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Previously, i write an article about Wobzip, it provide the ability to uncompress zip file and let user to download it. Now, Zamzar provide another service which is file conversion. Both of them are online service, which means user no need extra software to run

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