Thank you to Ray and Mike, I now understand how to access the downloads, the progress, and how the book is extracted, which is a very simple process. Your patience and explanations helped a lot in this matter, and makes me quite glad that I can now use the mac for yet one more thing, I don't need the VM to accomplish. Rachel On Jul 1, 2012, at 7:03 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote:
> Click the download button to see the download list. Once the fileis > downloaded, open it in the usual way, it should unzip and create the folder > on its own. > On Jul 1, 2012, at 8:31 AM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: > >> Hi Mike, >> >> all i see in the Toolbar is the downloads button, nowhere to monitor >> progress. And if you wouldn't mind, please describe how unzipping them is >> possible to get the files I need in order to play these books? >> Thanks again. >> Rachel >> On Jul 1, 2012, at 6:25 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: >> >>> You can monitor the download progress in the tool bar. I download bard >>> books all the time, usually when you unzip them, a folder is created that >>> contains all of the files, copy that to your player, works great. >>> On Jun 30, 2012, at 7:22 PM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Everyone, >>>> >>>> I've had the mac for a month and a half and absolutely love it thus far. I >>>> was recently presented with a challenge when downloading bard books. Is >>>> there some sort of progress indicator I could somehow receive so I know >>>> when it has finished downloading in Safari? And beyond that, what is the >>>> best way to extract the zip contents of the folder? Wehn I use the default >>>> program on the mac, or even iZip, it doesn't extract anything useful and i >>>> get a folder with a .zip.CPGZ extension. I ended up using windows through >>>> a virtual machine to get the book downloaded and extracted as their was >>>> progress indicator's given, and I was able to successfully extract the >>>> folder contents then put it onto a supported device. >>>> Help with this would be greatly appreciated. >>>> Thanks! >>>> Rachel >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
