That's weird. I didn't get any extra folders, either, though. Maybe I'll contact Winston and see what he thinks.
Thanks, Ari > On Apr 3, 2015, at 4:23 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ari, > > I tried duplicating your issue since I also have Voice Dream Reader and > iTunes 11.4.x. All the steps you listed below are spot on and I also > selected the VDR Library file and when I executed the save as button, I > chose the root of an external hard drive. I didn't get any tone when iTunes > completed but I could hear the files copying via the hard drive clicking. > When the process completed and the dialog closed, I had several new folders > branching off the root of my external drive with names like > 366f87c78272bdd4c50d6eafb7e0ad. These contained files within them with > extensions of vdm. If you have a file search utility, you might try > searching for files named with a wildcard and a vdm extension. > > I'm not sure what format these copied files are in but they don't seem to be > in any format I'd know how to use. > > I know this is not of much help but I wanted to give you my results to > confirm a similar experience to yours. > > Good luck with getting this to work. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Arianna Sepulveda > Sent: Friday, April 03, 2015 9:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Issues transfering Voice Dream Reader library file to computer > using iTunes. > > As the subject states, I'm having issues transfering the VDR library > file to my computer. Here are the steps that I take to transfer the > file. Note that I'm still running iTunes 11.something and iOS 8.1.2. > > Steps: > 1. I highlight the iPhone in the sources list/sidebar. > 2. I check the apps button after highlighting the iPhone by pressing > tab until I get to it. > 3. I tab over to the file sharing section and down arrow to VDR in the > file sharing apps list. > 4. I tab once to the list of files which I can transfer, and down > arrow to the VDR library file. > 5. I tab to the save as button and press it. > 6. I select the My Documents folder in the usual way, since this is a > pretty typical save dialogue. > 7. I press the Select Folder button. > 8. I wait, tabbing and shift tabbing so that I can read the message > that iTunes is copying the file. > > This is where things fall apart. I do not hear the ding that one > usually does which signals that a process in iTunes has completed. I > do, however, see that the copying message has disappeared, so I check > the My Documents folder. And what do you know? There's no file. > > I have tried the process with the VLC app, with the result that the > file I transfered does show up in my documents. I still didn't hear > the ding, but it showed up where it was supposed to, so I'm pretty > sure that I'm not doing something wrong. > > Has anyone else had trouble transfering the VDR library file to their > computer? I've done it before, and it worked, but that was when I was > running iOS 7, if I remember correctly. I'd like to stay with iTunes > 11 if possible, but if I have to upgrade to iTunes 12, I'll bite the > bullet and do it, even though it'll be a pain in the butt. Having my > VDR library file is more important to me than annoyances with iTunes > 12. > > On a related note, does anyone know what the Inbox file in VDR's > transferable files is? > > > Thanks, > Ari > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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