So far, my folder called "Albums", not greyed-out, is not presenting windows with a file it can open or display as a photo. The jpg icon is present in the thumbnail, but it's not showing the picture.
Is there something I need to do in MacDrive? On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Doug Burton <[email protected]> wrote: > Make sure you are trying to open the actual file and not the ghost file > which is created by the Mac OS. I know this from using a Mac file server > and my Windows machines on the network. The ghost file should appears as > almost grayed out in Windows file explorer. These files may be either zero > byte files or very small in size. These files create havoc when I copy > files to my MP3 player from a Mac running OS X. HTh > On Jan 28, 2009, at 7:24 PM, rogerthebassplayer wrote: > > Hey Bruce, > > Thanks for the reply. I've downloaded MacDrive, and it's installed. I can > now see the "G" Drive, which is the one in the USB case I got from the G3. > > I'm trying to get images from the Mac HD to a folder on a Windows drive, > and the .jpg images don't display, nor do they open in Irfanview- what I use > for a photo editor. Any clues on using this app to make that happen? I > don't know if I should try and move them without re-naming them first- or > should I? > > Thanks for your time, > > Rog. > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Bruce Johnson < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Jan 28, 2009, at 12:21 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> > I have an I/O Magic USB HD case installed with the HD in question in >> > it. My question really is how do I get the Windows file system (NTFS) >> > to 'see' the Mac file system? >> >> You need MacDrive <http://www.mediafour.com/products/macdrive/> if you >> want to read the disk. >> > >> > >> > I have also installed a demo version of "Partition Magic", as I was >> > told by a guy at I/O Magic Support that it would be able to convert >> > the HD to another (NTFS I guess) file system. >> >> If all you want to do is reformat it, Windows should let you do that. >> >> -- >> Bruce Johnson >> University of Arizona >> College of Pharmacy >> Information Technology Group >> >> Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > 1st Hack: GA-945GCMX-S2 - E4500 CPU (2.2 Ghz) - 2 Gb RAM - 7200 GS (256 > Mb) > 2nd Hack: GA-P35-DS3L (V2) - E8400 CPU (3.0 Ghz -45nm) - 4 Gb RAM - 7200 GS > (256 Mb) > 3rd Hack: MSI Wind Desktop PC - 945GC - Intel Atom 1.6 Ghz CPU - 2 Gb RAM > 4th Hack: GA-EP45-UD3P - The rest to be announced... > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
