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CZ-Xls2Txt for MS Excel V3.0
batch text converter that convert excel xls to text

About
CZ-Xls2Txt is a batch text converter that convert xls to text, and can watch source file folder and convert new uploading ms excel documents to text files automatically. you can convert a lot of excel xls to text files once time! saving your time!

Key Features
A. batch convert xls to text, you can convert a lot of excel to text files once time! saving your time!
B. can watch source file folder and convert new uploading ms excel documents to text files automatically. While your user upload excel documents to your website, then this folder watcher can automatically convert them into text format.
C. support command line arguments.
D. can add the files in subfolders to convert.
E. supports drag files and folders from your desktop.
F. can create run log file.
G. support convert multi-sheet excel file to text file.

System Requirements
1.You will need a Pentium 150 PC or higher, 16MB RAM or more.
2. The operating system should be 32 bit or 64 bit Win95, Win98, Win2000, WinNT 4.0, WinME, WinXp, Win2003, Win Vista, Win 7, Win 8, Win 2008, Win 2012., win 8, win 2012.
3.Of course, you must install Microsoft Excel 95 or higher for windows

What's New In CZ-Xls2Txt?
2011-10-27 release CZ-XLS2Txt V3.0 Build111027, supports multiple languages GUI, now including English, German, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese.
2003-04-16 release CZ-Xls2Txt V2.0 Build0030416 add
convert multi-sheet excel file to text file.
2003-03-18 release CZ-Xls2Txt V2.0 Build030318, add folder watcher that watch source file path and convert new uploading ms excel documents to text files automatically. While your user upload word documents to your website, then this folder watcher can automatically convert them into text format.
2002-06-21 release CZ-Xls2Txt V1.0 Build020621 add function that supports drag files and folders from your desktop. add convert file to appoint destination file path, add /d: param in command line

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Manual Convert Folder Watcher

Faq
How does "Manual Convert" work?
Please click "Manual Convert" tab sheet, you can simply press the "add files" button, then select the files to batch conversion list with ctrl or shift key, or click the "add folders" button to select the file folder. finally press the "convert" button, in a short time you will have finished conversion!

How does "Folder Watcher" work?
Please click "Folder Watcher" tab sheet, then click "Add Watch" button, and show a "Add Watch" dialog, and input "Source File Path", "destination File Path" and "File Filter", press "OK" button, you will add a file watch to folder watcher list. finally press "Start Watch" button, while the word documents are copied to the source path, then this folder watcher can automatically convert them into viewable html format of destination file path.

How to use command line run?
usage:
cz-Xls2Txt <file path> [/f:<destination file format code>] [/d:destination path] [/s] [/p:<open password>] [/e:<exclude words in file name or file path>] [/ef:<exclude file list file>

<file path> the path and files want to be converted, for example, d:\*.xls; this parameter must exist.
[/f:<destination file format code>]

destination file format code, this parameter can be skipped.
the format code list is following:
-4158      Tab delimited Text file, this is the default value
42      Unicode Text File
6     CSV (Comma delimited) File
36    Formatted Text (Space delimited) File
22    CSV (Macintosh) File
24    CSV (MS-DOS) File
19    Text (macintosh) File
21    Text (MS-DOS) File

convert xlsx to csv

[/d:destination path] the destination file path
[/s] include the files in subfolders
[/p:<open password>] open password
for example:/p:123456, means you want convert excel files with open password 123456
[/e:<exclude words in file name or file path>] Exclude words in file name or file path, (use quotes when paths contain spaces)
Hint: use ; as multi words's delmited char, for example this;test ,  supports wildcards (just * and ?), for example *_?_*.xlsx matchs test_2_sdsd.xlsx

for example /e:"\inc\;test-;test*s", means you want to exclude file name or file path include \inc\ and test- and test*s

[/ef:<exclude file list file>] Exclude file list, the list is saved in text file

for example /ef:"exclude.lst", means you want to exclude file, the exclude file list is saved  in exclude.lst, an exclude file per line, exclude file name supports wildcards (just * and ?), for example *_?_*.xlsx matchs test_2_sdsd.xlsx  

exclude.lst example is below:
sales_*.xlsx
exceptions-production*.xlsx
exceptions-prebook-production.-closed.22.xlsx

example 1:
convert all excel xls files in disk d to Unicode text files, the destination path is d:\destination
cz-Xls2Txt d:\*.doc /d:d:\destination /s /f:42
example 2:
convert all .xlsx files in "d:\destination path\test\"  to Tab delimited Text files, exclude result.xlsx, eom.xlsx and test3.xlsx
          cz-xls2txt "d:\destination path\test\*.xlsx" /s /e:result.xlsx;eom.xlsx;test3.xlsx

We are evaluating your product for our software product. We would like to distribute your product with our product if it fits to our requirement. We are interested knowing price structure for distribution license, where we can bundle your product with our product.
You can choose to pay for each copy, or pay for Developer License. After you order the developer license, there is not any limit for the developer license, you can bundle our product to your application, then redistribute your application to anyone, any times, and anytime.
You can order Developer License from http://www.convertzone.com/goto/order-cz-xls2txt-dev.php

How we can redistribute your product with our product? If it is possible, What file we need to insert in our setup?
You only just add cz-xls2txt.exe and czxls2txt.dat and register.dat to your setup, then ok.

I need to convert xls files containing Asian characters such as Japanese and Chinese. When I try this with CZ-xls2txt the non-western characters seem to be lost and replaced with question marks in the resulting csv file. Is there a way of specifying different character sets, such as UTF-8?
Please choose the destination file format to "unicode text" in cz-xls2txt gui, then you can convert then non-western characters ok.

Is there anyway of making the watch folder as a windows service? After the machine rebooted, so we missed a bunch of conversions because you needed to login to get the product running.
Yes, you can follow http://www.convertzone.com/scheduledtasks/ to run folder watcher at all times whether someone is logged in windows or not.

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