I understand, I just wanted to make sure that you and others know that, when a file is on a flash card, it's no more susceptible to modification than one residing on the flash disk, as long as one uses the book reader.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Evelyn Weckerly Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 9:52 AM To: Braillenote List Subject: RE: [Braillenote] a strange file manager occurrence Hi, Yes, I know that. I didn't do that this time because I was mainly interested in trying to get a copy moved to the flash disk. Evelyn At 10:10 AM 9/27/05, you wrote: >Evelyn, > >Just an FYI, if you open files using the book reader, whether or not they >reside on a flash card, the BN will not alter them in any way. They are >protected. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Evelyn >Weckerly >Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 10:55 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [Braillenote] a strange file manager occurrence > > >Hello, All, > >I have begun to use my BN for Braille music files created by Goodfeel. The >file extension for such files is .gf. When I put three files on a flash >card tonight, I renamed them so that they would have a .brf extension so >that the BN would recognize them. When I went to copy the first of them to >a folder on my flashdisk, it aborted, zero files copied. I tried this more >than once with Braille only, which is my default way of using my BN. Then I >turned that off and turned on speech, hoping for more info. I tried the >procedure again, the copy aborted, but I got no indicatation of anything >except, zpero files copied. > >Then I opened one of the files on my flash card, something I don't like to >do for frear of altering it accidentally. Oh, I did forget to mention that >the unit did say "read to end". So I made sure the cursor was at the top of >the file and then I closed it. I proceeded to copy to flash again. This >time, the file copied, and I copied the other two while I was at it. I'm >glad I have them in the BN itself now, but I thought this was all rather >strange. > >Evelyn > > > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
