Hi,

Just go to 'file - open' and try to load default.mem.

If that does not work, go to C:\Documents and 
settings\Clayton\.mnemosyne\backups and uncompress one of the bz2 files so that 
you get an xml file. You can then import that xml file using 'file - import'

Cheers,

Peter

On Tuesday 24 March 2009 12:11:14 Clayton Carson wrote:
> Hi, I have been using mnemosyne for about 2 months and it has been
> fine. However earlier today my computer froze and I had to manually
> turn it off. Upon turning it back on and turning on mnemosyne i got an
> error message (cant remember what it said although i think it might
> have been unable to load database), upon clicking ok I then got the
> "either mnemosyne didn't shut down properly or another copy of
> mnemosyne is still running" message. I then clicked continue and found
> that I had no cards whatsoever (had about 8,000 or so) I have tried
> with limited sucess to get my cards back but have just been able to
> recover what i had put on a USB a while ago. When I try to open one of
> my defaults i get a message
> I
> nvalid file format
>
> Traceback(innermost last):
> File "mnemosyne\core\mnemosyne_core.pyc", line 1012, in load_database
> BadPickleGet: 577"
>
> When loading a different smaller default it loads fine however it does
> not load about 2000 flash cards. The 2000 cards it does not load are
> especially important because they were each made personally and
> represent alot of time I have spent over the past month creating. The
> difference in database size is the one I cant load is 4.2 MB, the one
> i can load is 3.5 MB also the one i cant load is in programs/
> mnemosyne/.mnemosyne the one i can load is in programs/mnemosyne and
> also in the myusername/.mnemosyne
>
> Help would be enormously appreciated.
>
>
>
> 
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