Hi, The strange thing with my friends Edirol R1 was that if she tried to empty the trash, she got a message saying that the .wav files were in use although they weren't. Taking out and inserting the recorder didn't work, the mac claimed the files were still in use. /Krister
24 apr 2011 kl. 17.55 skrev Courtney Curran: > Hi, > If you want to delete some real files from your digital recorder, just put > them in the trash then secure empty your trash on your mac before ejecting > the recorder. That's always workedfor me on flash drives. > HTH, > Courtney > > Sent from my iPod > > On Apr 24, 2011, at 11:00 AM, Jes Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't think there is an option like that. I could be wrong though. >> >> On Apr 22, 2011, at 11:14 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >> >>> Hi folks. >>> I was deleting files from my beloved digital recorder today and had my >>> virtual machine up. It's a vmware virtual machine running Windows XP. I >>> decided to do some experimenting so i looked on my recorder from the PC >>> side of things and in the root of the memory was some files that the mac >>> had left on the recorder, namely some hidden files called .trashes, >>> _.trashes, .Spotlight-v100 etc. I think that those .trashes files have the >>> same function as what windows do on an external hard drive or a partition >>> when it puts a recycle.bin there so that you can put files in the trash >>> even on a digital recorder. I personally am not so worried about those >>> files, but i know friends who are worried that they will grow >>> unproportionally as you through things in the trash, so what it all boils >>> down to is: Is there a way of bypassing the trash alltogether and simply >>> delete the files right away, rather like you do in that other dreaded >>> operating system if you so desire? >>> Sorry for the somewhat longish post and thanks in advance for any help. >>> /Krister. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > 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/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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/macvisionaries?hl=en.
