{"id":932,"date":"2008-10-27T11:29:47","date_gmt":"2008-10-27T10:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/?p=932"},"modified":"2015-02-13T06:27:45","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T05:27:45","slug":"opening-mht-files-on-a-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/opening-mht-files-on-a-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening .MHT Files on a Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Executive summary:<br \/>\nBest tool to open .mht files on a Mac is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opera.com\/download\/index.dml?platform=mac\">Opera for Mac<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I regret deleting Windows Vista. <\/p>\n<p>Last week I was sent a .mht file. And now I&#8217;m searching the Internet for a solution how to open this proprietary Microsoft file (my perception, but according to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MHTML\">Wikipedia it is actually a proposed standard<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>MS Word 2004 for Mac said something like this &#8220;is not a valid archive&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I found this forum entry at Mac OS Hints. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.macosxhints.com\/showpost.php?p=164695&#038;postcount=17\"><strong>GraphicConverter<\/strong> way<\/a> didn&#8217;t work for me. Only a small graphic file displayed. The rest of the content did not display. BTW, I&#8217;m not too fussed about GraphicConverter anyway. Maybe you use GC, if you only want to extract the images&#8230; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chiperoni\/2977929780\/\" title=\"Convert &amp; Modify by nchenga, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3224\/2977929780_626fc6fe41_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"205\" alt=\"Convert &amp; Modify\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d recommend the <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.macosxhints.com\/showpost.php?p=164685&#038;postcount=16\"><strong>Stuff It Expander<\/strong> way<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Get the <a href=\"http:\/\/my.smithmicro.com\/mac\/stuffit\/expander.html\">free version of Stuff It Expander<\/a> and install it.<\/li>\n<li>Drag and drop the .mht file to the Stuff It Expander. Stuff It will create a folder with the same name as your file. Within this folder, there&#8217;ll be several files with the endings 00, 01, 02, etc. The first of these files is usually the .html file, while the following are image files.<\/li>\n<li>Add the ending <code>.html<\/code> to the file labeled 00 and open with your standard browser&#8230; \u00e9 voil\u00c3\u00a0\u00a0. Funziona.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chiperoni\/2977131341\/\" title=\"phpinfo().mht Folder by nchenga, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3062\/2977131341_64f959a357_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"62\" alt=\"phpinfo().mht Folder\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another (probably simpler) way is to get <a href=\"http:\/\/echoone.com\/filejuicer\/formats\/formats?f=mht\"><strong>File Juicer<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The easiest way to read .mht files is to install <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opera.com\/\"><strong>Opera<\/strong><\/a> on your Mac. Open the file to see the contents directly. No further renaming or converting required. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chiperoni\/2977169123\/\" title=\"Opera browser: Home page by nchenga, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3290\/2977169123_dd07e9b9ca_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"152\" alt=\"Opera browser: Home page\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Executive summary:<br \/>\n<strong>Best Tool = Opera for Mac<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive summary: Best tool to open .mht files on a Mac is Opera for Mac. I regret deleting Windows Vista. Last week I was sent a .mht file. And now I&#8217;m searching the Internet for a solution how to open this proprietary Microsoft file (my perception, but according to Wikipedia it is actually a proposed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[55,9],"tags":[310,318,312,316,130,314,321,311,317,320,319,313,315],"class_list":["post-932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mac","category-tech","tag-mht","tag-file-juicer","tag-graphicconverter","tag-how-to","tag-leopard","tag-mac-os-x","tag-macbook","tag-mhtml","tag-open-mht-on-mac","tag-opera","tag-opera-for-mac","tag-stuff-it-expander","tag-windows-mht-file"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1LJxC-f2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiperoni.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}