Since Anki can't import Mnemosyne's xml files and Mnemosyne can't export a mem file with only certain categories, the easiest way is to search for -tag:Chinese in the Anki browser, edit>select all and then delete.
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 5:54 AM, Gwern Branwen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 1:49 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hey everyone, I currently use Mnemosyne for a variety of things and >> thus have a ton of different categories. I want to use Anki to learn >> only one specific category (Chinese) and I would like to only import >> that category. >> >> So I opened my Chinese category and as per Anki's instructions, used >> "save as..." to save as a .mem file. However, when I imported the .mem >> file into Anki it turned out I imported all categories from Mnemosyne >> and I now have 10,000+ unusable cards in Anki. > > You wanted the 'export' option which saves to an XML file. Presumably > Anki's instructions were meant for the entire database, which 'save > as' is meant for. If Anki can't read the XML, I would be surprised and > also not sure what to do. (Delete all the other categories in either > Mnemosyne or Anki?) > > -- > gwern > http://www.gwern.net > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
