jmvermeulen
jmvermeulen
/ PSFileTransferByClipboard.ps1
Created
November 17, 2020 18:37
— forked from ethzero/PSFileTransferByClipboard.ps1
Transferring binary content by way of clipboard via Powershell
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| ## Powershell method of transfering small (< 1 MB) binary files via Clipboard | |
| ## | |
| ## NB: Unwise to attempt to encode binary files exceeding 1 MB due to excessive memory consumption | |
| ## Powershell 5.0> | |
| # On the transmission end: | |
| $Content = Get-Content -Encoding Byte -Path binaryfile.xxx | |
| [System.Convert]::ToBase64String($Content) | Set-Clipboard | |
| # On the receiving end |