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/ base64myImage.ps1
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March 4, 2024 05:05
This PowerShell script allows you to select an image file, converts it to a base64 string, and saves the string to a text file. It's useful for embedding images in text-based formats like HTML or CSS.
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| # Open a file dialog for the user to choose an image | |
| Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms | |
| $OpenFileDialog = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.OpenFileDialog | |
| $OpenFileDialog.ShowDialog() | Out-Null | |
| $image_path = $OpenFileDialog.FileName | |
| # Read the image file and convert it to a base64 string | |
| $ImageBytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes($image_path) | |
| $Base64Image = [System.Convert]::ToBase64String($ImageBytes) |