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bwenc

An application to convert file encodings.

How to use

Caution!

If you are not 100% certain of what you are about to do or if you don't even know what file encodings are then please do yourself a favor and don't even download this application. You can ruin all your files with a single click of a button. This application doesn't create backup files before conversion. You have been warned.

Getting started

Add files to the filelist using the menu commands. Select the input and output encodings and push convert.

Menu commands

File > Add files...

Adds one or more files to filelist. Only supported files are added.

File > Add directory...

Adds all the files from the selected directory to the filelist. Only supported files are added.

File > Clear filelist

Clears the filelist.

File > Quit

Quits the application.

Settings > Maximum file size...

Determines the maximum allowed file size. Files that are larger than this will not be processed.

Help > About...

Application information.

Customising whitelist

There is a special file in the application directory named "whitelist.csv". This file contains the allowed file types for the application. You may add or remove these but keep in mind that not all files are supposed to be converted.

Running on Linux

Installing dependencies (Debian-based systems)

Open your terminal application and type: sudo apt-get install python3 python3-pyqt4

Hit enter. Enter your password when prompted. Answer yes to the question about using additional disk space.

Downloading the source

git clone https://github.com/bulkware/bwenc.git

Running the application

You can run the application from the source code using this command: python3 main.py

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