The CD/DVD Library Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What Kind of Data Can I Import From a Web Site or Different CD/DVD Program I Already Own? Every application saves files in a particular file format. If you're exchanging data with another application, check the documentation that came with that program to determine whether the file formats it supports work with the CD/DVD Library. Below is a list of some of the supported file formats which can be imported into the CD/DVD Library In most cases, you will want to choose Tab-Separated Text as your import choice. BASIC (.BAS extension) Import from and export to Microsoft BASIC programs. ClarisWorks (.CWK or .CWS extension) Import data from ClarisWorks 2.0 through 4.0 database files. Comma-Separated Text (.CSV or .TXT extension) Import from and export to BASIC programs and applications like dBASE. This format is also called Comma-Separated Values (CSV). DBF (.DBF extension) Import from and export to dBASEIII and dBASEIV. DIF (.DIF extension) Import from and export to spreadsheet applications such as Excel. Edition File With Computer Cuisine Deluxe for Mac OS, export or publish an edition file, which users can subscribe to from any application that supports Publish and Subscribe. When you export the file, subscribers are automatically updated. Excel (.XLS extension) Import data from Microsoft Excel (Mac OS versions 4.0 and 5.0, Windows versions 4.0 through 7.0 as well as Microsoft Excel for Office 97). FileMaker Pro (.FP3 extension) Import from FileMaker Pro 2.0 through 4.0, and export to FileMaker Pro 3.0 or 4.0 HTML Table (.HTM extension) Export data as an HTML table for use on a Web page. Rows are records and columns are fields. Merge (.MER extension) Import from and export to a text file that is used with a word processor to create form letters. This format is very similar to Comma-Separated Text, with the addition of a header record that lists the field names. SYLK (.SLK extension) Import from and export to most spreadsheet applications. Tab-Separated Text (.TAB or .TXT extension) Import from and export to most applications. If you aren't sure which format to use, try this one first. WKS (.WK1 or .WKS extension) Import from and export to Lotus 1-2-3 and other spreadsheet applications. FileMaker Pro can import .WKS and .WK1 files, but can only export .WK1 files.
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