Re: Importing xlsx spreadsheet data into Mathematica,
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- Subject: [mg127749] Re: Importing xlsx spreadsheet data into Mathematica,
- From: David Bailey <dave at removedbailey.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 03:46:24 -0400 (EDT)
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On 17/08/2012 08:45, Alan Beilis, Ph.D. wrote: > Thanks Nigel, > > If I understand correctly, you're pointing out that Mathematica, > Version 8 does this. I understand that. I was wondering if there were > a workaround using Mathematica,, Version 7 to read an xlsx file (I > really don't want to have to purchase an upgrade just for this > problem). > XLSX files are often big - their main advantage over XLS files is that the size restrictions have been raised. In my experience the import of XLSX files with Mathematica 8 is excessively slow. I ended up decoding the XLSX file (which is actually a ZIP file of a bunch of XML files) 'manually' using Java. David Bailey http://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk
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- Importing xlsx spreadsheet data into Mathematica, version 7.0
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- Importing xlsx spreadsheet data into Mathematica, version 7.0