Also feel free to mail me your xml file. Cheers,
Peter > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:41 PM, sharmon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mnemosyne: v1.21 > > OS: Ubuntu 9.10 > > > > Gonna explain my situation and my process (so to maybe help anyone > > that comes searching for similar things after). > > > > My underlying hope is to take all my previous work from Supermemo Palm > > (medical school databases and all my learning) and bring them over to > > Mnemosyne without losing all that data. I've already expended a good > > deal of time reading and searching only to be stopped short when I > > feel so close. > > > > So I used smconv.pl to convert files over (as suggested on the website > > and elsewhere) and I used the following link as my walkthrough (3rd > > post): > > > > http://www.forumosa.com/taiwan/viewtopic.php?f=40&t=75080&start=30 > > > > (while I'm not totally tech inept, I don't have much terminal > > experience, no perl programing experience so this link helped a lot > > taking me step by step (and the example file in smconv was invaluable > > for how to actually input it)). > > > > So after grabbing the pieces needed to convert it (PDB 1.012 for perl > > and XML simple 2.18), I was able to run it and get my xml files > > outputed. I had some initial difficulty in uploading them into > > Mnemosyne but then changed the encoding from encoding="us-ascii" to > > encoding="UTF-8" and saved it as such in gedit (saw this tip from > > multiple sources). > > > > That finally allowed me to upload it into Mnemosyne (and it shows my > > cards (bottom corner lists scheduled and not memorized)). I am able > > to click them and go through the scheduled cards. However, when I > > attempt to edit the deck, it says loading and then never opens (and > > the loading text goes away). After that I am also unable to close > > Mnemosyne without forcequit. > > > > So that is where I'm stuck. Not sure if it's a problem with my XML > > file and my conversion with smconv.pl or something within Mnemosyne. > > Any suggestions would be great to get beyond this impass. > > > > Things that I can think of from my palm pdb that could cause problems > > would be having a 3 or 4th field. > > > > Appreciate any help and please let me know if you need more > > information. > > One useful thing would be to run Mnemosyne from the terminal > ('mnemosyne', naturlich), and see what output there is beyond the > usual deprecation warning/logging message. It sounds like some > internal Python issue (possibly similar to my recent encodings > problem), which would cause some sort of output to stderr. But not to > the GUI. > ------------------------------------------------ Peter Bienstman Ghent University, Dept. of Information Technology Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 41, B-9000 Gent, Belgium tel: +32 9 264 34 46, fax: +32 9 264 35 93 WWW: http://photonics.intec.UGent.be email: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" 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/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en.
