Try Upload/Convert instead of Convert/Preview. I just discovered a problem with the Convert/Preview but won't get to fixing it for a while...
David derek | idea company wrote: > Hi David, > I'm not sure if it's me (I don't think it is), and I've tested this in > all my browsers but Babel seems to be downish. I can pick my to/from > formats and then select the file I want to upload and when I select > upload and convert/preview it loads the popup and then hangs. > > Cheers, > +dk > > Derek Kinsman > The Idea Company > > New Media Designer > > http://www.ideacompany.ca/ > http://boring.ambitiouslemon.com/ > 1.416.371.5652 > > > > David Huynh wrote: > >> Hi Derek, >> >> I notice that a few of the records share common labels (e.g., >> MacLean's Magazine and Canadian National Railway). For these, you need >> to explicitly assign them different IDs. >> >> label >> id >> other fields... >> ... >> >> >> Business Card (Cover)- Allan R. Fleming Design >> >> Business Card (interior))- Allan R. Fleming Design >> >> ... >> >> >> Canadian National Railway Canadian National Railway #1 >> >> Canadian National Railway Canadian National Railway #2 >> >> Canadian National Railway Canadian National Railway #3 >> >> ... >> >> >> >> >> Note that for the Business Card records, their labels are already >> different, so you don't need to assign them IDs. >> >> Let me know if this works. >> >> David >> >> derek | idea company wrote: >> >>> Hi David, >>> I'm trying to use the Babel service to convert some excel files into >>> JSON and it's not processing all of the entries in the spreadsheet. I'm >>> wondering if it stops after X number of entries. My datasets are rather >>> large, I'm not sure if it's Babel that can't process them, or if there >>> was some formatting issue. However some of the excel files worked fine >>> without any issues. And I know that Exhibit can manage the data as I've >>> already tested that. But Babel seems to be chopping off about 50% of my >>> excel files. I've attached a smaller excel file that still gets some of >>> the entries chopped. >>> >>> Any ideas? Thanks. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Derek >>> >>> Derek Kinsman >>> The Idea Company >>> >>> New Media Designer >>> >>> http://www.ideacompany.ca/ >>> http://boring.ambitiouslemon.com/ >>> 1.416.371.5652 >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general >> >> > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
