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My PPTX converter treated slide order as filename order — and learned that decks lie about their own spine
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My PPTX converter treated slide order as filename order — and learned that decks lie about their own spine

#pptx #parsing #fileformats #ai
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My universal document converter learned that 'auto-detect' is a lie when the file extension lies
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My universal document converter learned that 'auto-detect' is a lie when the file extension lies

#fileformats #documentprocessing #debugging #ai
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A contract.pdf that was secretly a DOCX broke my file-type auto-detection
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A contract.pdf that was secretly a DOCX broke my file-type auto-detection

#fileformats #markdown #parsers #ai
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My universal document API ran the PDF parser on a Word file — the extension was lying
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My universal document API ran the PDF parser on a Word file — the extension was lying

#fileformats #magicbytes #documentconversion #ai
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DOCX, PPTX, XLSX and EPUB all start with the same magic bytes — auto-detect means asking the ZIP what it is
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DOCX, PPTX, XLSX and EPUB all start with the same magic bytes — auto-detect means asking the ZIP what it is

#fileformats #documentprocessing #zip #ai
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