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Kaboom for Windows

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Kaboom is a utility for converting text file code pages, including UTF-8 and Shift-JIS. It supports various code pages and manages byte order marks. It also offers clipboard filters for special character conversions.

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  • Pros

    • Converts text file code pages (Shift-JIS to UTF-8 and vice versa)
    • Supports Windows, DOS, IBM, ISO, ASCII, Macintosh, UNICODE code pages
    • Reads and writes byte order marks (BOM)
    • Includes over 50 clipboard filters for character entity references

  • Cons

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Kaboom for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
3.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
2,236
Downloads Last Week
9
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Developer’s Description

By Sisulizer
Read and write byte order marks and convert files between UTF-8 and shift-jis formats.
Kaboom converts code pages of text files, from shift-jis into UTF-8 and vice versa. It supports Windows, DOS, IBM, ISO, ASCII, ISCII, Macintosh and UNICODE code pages. Kaboom can read and write byte order marks (BOM) and is very useful for everybody who has to deal with text files in foreign code pages. In addition Kaboom has over 50 clipboard filters, for replacement of special chars into character entity references.
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