Jon, Gary is very likely right. I read right by your description of versions and missed that. Thanks, Gary. >It looks to me as if you have a file-type mismatch. ebase.103 files are >FileMaker Pro 5 files. If you try to open them with v4, even if you tell it >to show "All Available" per the v4 Mac open dialog, the v5 files will not >show up. The Open dialog apparently uses a narrow definition of "available", >which is good because they would probably crash if opened. Solution: get >ebase v1.02 (for FMP4) or else upgrade to FMP 5. > >Gary > >> Subject: Re: Ebase files not appearing on Filemaker >> From: "Jon Strange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 21:08:25 -0400 >> X-Message-Number: 2 >> >> Dave, >> >> Thanks for your reply. However, I've tried that already. I should have >> specified, I guess, but of course my first thought was to display "all >> file >> types." It still didn't show up. I've tried this twice on two separate >> downloads on two separate iMACs. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Jon Strange >> >> >> >> >From: Dave Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >Reply-To: "TechRocks Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >To: "TechRocks Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >Subject: [support] Re: FW: Re: ebase help >> >Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 17:26:03 -0700 >> > >> >>I have a very simple question, but it's got me stuck nonetheless... >> >> >> >>I'm trying to install ebase in it's customizable version. I have >> >>filemaker pro 4. I'm running Mac OS 9. After trashing "ebase" from >> >>the desktop, I've tried opening "ebase" through Filemaker Pro. >> >>Problem is, Filemaker can't "see" this file, and so it won't open >> >>it. I think I'm following directions to a T, but perhaps I've >> >>missed something. Any help would be wildly appreciated. >> > >> >When you are looking at the File Open dialog box, there is a popup >> >menu labeled File Type. It defaults to FileMaker, *.fp3, *.fp5. Ebase >> >files have the suffix .103 and aren't recognized. You need to select >> >All Files in this popup, and the ebase files will show up. >> > >> > >------------------ >Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to >http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter >the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org >--------------------------------------------------------------------- -- -- Dave Shaw H4 Consulting tel: 206-954-7526 fax: 206-625-1338 ------------------ Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------
