Thanks Bob, The permissions were the problem, some of the files were read only, so it worked fine from my system but when I tried to load it into the C drive it wouldn't transfer. Made them all read&write and it worked like a charm. Ed
> > Message: 17 > Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:51:58 -0800 > From: Bob Sneidar <b...@twft.com> > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Subject: Re: Standalone problem > Message-ID: <619e641b-bfa4-4112-9417-e2087d5ad...@twft.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Sounds like a local system problem. Try refreshing the folder view. I have > copied files before and the view for whatever reason did not refresh > properly, even after I closed and reopened it. > > The only other thing that could affect it is special permissions on the files > themselves. If you know how, check the effective permissions on one of the > files that don't copy. > > Bob > > > On Mar 10, 2011, at 9:18 AM, edward cawley wrote: > >> Thank you much Jacque, I'm almost there. >> I made the changes you suggested and I have one remaining problem. >> >> If I run it off the shared disk in VM Fusion it works fine, but if I move >> the app and associated files <Misippfiles> to the C drive on the students >> laptops, or on the C drive on the Windows OS on the VM Fusion, the last 60 >> files in the <Misippfiles> folder do not transfer. I have 300 small files on >> the folder, is there some limit on how many files can be in a folder in >> Windows? If not any ideas why they do not transfer? Is it a Window problem >> or a VM problem? >> >> Thanks again. >> Ed > > > > > > ******************************************** _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
