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I have a new free web service and a piece of freeware for recovering data from corrupt Excel 2007 files available here: http://www.saveofficedata.com/.
Name - Corrupt xlsx2csv
Download URL - Corrupt xlsx2csv
Developer - Paul Pruitt (socrtwo)
OS - Windows 9X/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7
File Size -
3,576 Kb
Supported Software Versions or File Systems - FAT12/16/32/NTFS
Developer Provided Description - Corrupt
xlsx2csv - a new freeware GUI program
for recovering
the data from corrupt Excel
2007 files. It's coded by the author of this site.
Corrupt
xlsx2csv requires
.Net Version 2...If
the program doesn't work,
you have a corrupt Excel 97-2003 program or you need format recovery try our recommended
ExcelFix. Comment - This allows you to
recover the unformatted data of the Excel file in CSV format. You
can choose to "salvage" one or all of the worksheets.
Name - Microsoft Excel 97 File Recovery Macro
No Screenshot (Programming Code)
Download URL - recover.exe
Developer - Microsoft
OS - Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
File Size - 225 KB Supported Software Versions or File Systems - MS Excel 97 Developer Provided Description - "If you can open the worKBook in Microsoft Excel 97, you can use the Microsoft Excel 97 File Recovery Macro to re-create Excel worksheets, XLM macro sheets, and module sheets in a new worKBook. This macro also creates a log file so that you can identify items that cause problems when you use the macro to transfer them to the new worksheet. If the Microsoft Excel 97 File Recovery Macro fails, view the last entry in the log file to determine which item causes the problem, and then re-create the worKBook without that item. You can download this macro from Microsoft. The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:" Comment - The link in the start of the paragraph, is what followed the colon:. The page where this information came from is here. The page is another more formal version of Microsoft's overview listed above.
Download URL - xlHtm040.zip (Real DOS), xlHtml-Win32-040.zip (Command prompt NT - XP) Developer - Steve Grubb OS - DOS(9X)/Command Prompt (NT-XP) File Size - 113 KB (CMD Prompt) 170 KB (Real DOS) Supported Software Versions or File Systems - All Excel Developer Provided Description - "The xlHtml program will take an Excel 95, or 97 file as input and convert it to highly optimized html. The output is via standard out so it can be re-directed to files or piped to filters or used as a gateway on the internet." Comment - I could not get this program to avoid scrolling beyond the DOS Window. Thus the first part of the output was lost. Am I missing something? Name - xls2csv Not Yet Rated Download URL - catdoc-0.94.zip Developer - Vitus Wagner OS - DOS. Also "Unix. Catdoc was initially developed for Linux and SPARC Solaris. It also runs on variety of other Unices. For instance it is included in FreeBSD ports collection." File Size - 345 KB Supported Software Versions or File Systems - All? Developer Provided Description - "..It is now accompanied by xls2csv - program which converts Excel spreadsheet into comma-separated value file." Comment - If you can't open an Excel file, this might interpret it for you. You might have to make the name of your Excel file 8 characters or less in length. Also try booting to a Windows 98 boot disk and using real DOS from that. To copy the output you can click on ton the little C:\ Icon in the upper left of the DOS Window(
Name -
xlhtml 
) and choosing Edit -> Mark and then hitting the Enter Key. 
