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Tue Sep 5 11:31:09 PDT 2006



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On Sep 5, 2006, at 1:24 PM, Thomas Arroyo IV wrote:

> I can copy files to the phone though the Install Pane fine. What I  
> hope you guys can get incorporated into the next version is if  
> there was a way to use the same code to copy files from the phone  
> back to the MAC.
>
> Also, I noticed, in finder my Storage Card directory is always  
> empty when viewing from Finder, however the Install panel can  
> communicate with it for uploads fine. Any ideas on how I can start  
> using my storage card through Finder or another program? Sending  
> emails to copy files is getting old.
>
> Also, is there a way we can get the MAC to understand which files  
> are protected by the phone's OS?
>
> Thanks again,
> Tom
>
>
> Ken Freeman wrote:
>> Thanks for passing on this work around, and good troubleshooting!
>>
>> There are two methods of dragging and dropping files to install  
>> them with the Missing Sync. 1) Via the Finder and 2) Dragging  
>> files to the Install pane.
>>
>> I assume when you were dragging and dropping the files you were  
>> dragging them to a folder on the mounted device using the Finder?  
>> This method uses WebDAV to copy files to and from the device. It  
>> can be slow and buggy.
>>
>> If you haven't tried dragging and dropping files onto the Missing  
>> Sync window or ican, give that a try. This method installs files  
>> using different code and should be faster and more reliable. You  
>> can also use the Install Files preferences to direct where you  
>> want files to install on the device based on their file type. If  
>> you had problems installing files using this method, let me know.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> On Sep 4, 2006, at 9:57 AM, Bill Corley wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Missing Sync:
>>>
>>> A few weeks ago another user and myself reported a problem while  
>>> copying
>>> from and to the Cingular 8125.  We both had an error message, on
>>> failure...and the copy was always corrupted, damaging the  
>>> original, a
>>> disaster for me when attempting to transfer a long Word document.
>>>
>>> As I mentioned then, getting data (particularly Word files) from  
>>> and to the
>>> 8125 was one of main uses I hoped to have enabled with the new  
>>> version of
>>> Missing Sync, and so, expressed my disappointment.  One of your  
>>> developers
>>> or tech people indicated you would be working on the problem.  I  
>>> have since,
>>> yesterday or the day before, solved the problem--at least from my  
>>> point of
>>> view.
>>>
>>> Here's the deal:
>>>
>>> Drag and Drop, from or to the device is still broken.  But--TA- 
>>> DAH--Copy and
>>> Paste (Command + C, Command + V) works flawlessly.  IOW I can get  
>>> my files
>>> back and forth, easily, without risking damaging the data.  Drag  
>>> and Drop
>>> would be nice but I have what I want...without needing to buy a  
>>> card reader
>>> or other intermediate device.  I should add that Copy/Paste was  
>>> done over
>>> Bluetooth...and although I have not tried it, I bet it will work  
>>> also over
>>> the generally less problematic USB.
>>>
>>> Note also, there are still some files that do not Copy/Paste  
>>> without error
>>> but there is no apparent rhyme or reason for this:  some *.dot  
>>> files, a
>>> *.pwl file, an occasional *.jpg file; and I'd guess others but  
>>> haven't
>>> checked *all* file types, or files on the device.  As long as  
>>> Word *.doc
>>> files are transferable I'm a happy camper.:)  Hope information  
>>> this leads to
>>> a complete solution.
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