Amy,
If you can open them in MS Word, then you can probably use a PowerShell script to convert them through Word. I can't guarantee exactly what you want to do is possible, but here are a couple examples of something somewhat similar:
https://sid-500.com/2020/10/20/powershell-convert-word-documentes-to-pdf-documents/
https://community.idera.com/database-tools/powershell/powertips/b/tips/posts/converting-word-documents-from-doc-to-docx-part-2?CommentId=b0da4fc7-2f9b-4238-af8b-2f9b0bd1d92c
Erich
On Monday, May 17, 2021 at 12:37, Amy Schuler eloquently inscribed:
> Thanks Erich and Cary.
> Actually, I am able to open all of these files in MS Word. What I'd like
> to do (and maybe "convert" was the wrong word), is ...generate(?) .docx of
> each of these files with .96, .94 file extensions. In bulk if possible,
> but sounds like that is unlikely.
> a
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 3:26 PM Amy Schuler <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
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>> hi all,
>> I have a bazillion data files in Quattro Pro -and- what I had thought was
>> WordPerfect, but actually they are "Corel Ventura 96 x 96 display font
>> files" with the .96 file extension and others of similar type (.88, .94,
>> etc). I was planning to use a handy tool to bulk convert all of those
>> files from WP to .DOCX, but since they are not WP files that tool doesn't
>> work. I don't see a similar bulk conversion tool for this display font
>> file type. If you know of any tools to do this, I'd love to hear about
>> them.
>> Thanks!
>> Amy
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>> Amy C. Schuler (she/her)
>> Director, Information Services & Library
>>
>> Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies | 2801 Sharon Turnpike | Millbrook, NY
>> www.caryinstitute.org
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