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by rossburnett
Wed May 24, 2017 10:18 am
Forum: ExamDiff Pro
Topic: Excel xlsx files not compaing
Replies: 5
Views: 7882

Re: Excel xlsx files not compaing

I was about to send you a screenshot when I noticed that the "Use plugins..." was unchecked. :oops:
No idea how that happened. Sorry for the confusion and thanks for the help.
by rossburnett
Wed May 24, 2017 9:22 am
Forum: ExamDiff Pro
Topic: Excel xlsx files not compaing
Replies: 5
Views: 7882

Re: Excel xlsx files not compaing

Thanks for the quick reply. The OOXML option was checked. I just found out that this behavior also results from .docx-docx and .doc-doc file comparisons. This makes no sense as it was working fine with 8.0 until recently. I can't think of any changes I would have made to the Options other than the t...
by rossburnett
Wed May 24, 2017 8:30 am
Forum: ExamDiff Pro
Topic: Excel xlsx files not compaing
Replies: 5
Views: 7882

Excel xlsx files not compaing

Just recently with ED 8.0, and now with 9.0, I get an error message saying that these are different binary files when comparing spreadsheets (see attachment). This started happening this month after having no problems before. There's no problem if I manually save each to a csv version, but the plugi...
by rossburnett
Fri Aug 06, 2004 4:07 pm
Forum: ExamDiff Pro
Topic: Run comparison in new instance from directory to file?
Replies: 1
Views: 7580

Run comparison in new instance from directory to file?

I am comparing two directories, and where the files are different, I'd like to see the file differences in a new instance, without losing my place in the directory compare. When I double-click the file name, the compare is done in the same instance. Is there any way to make that work?