On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 1:14:26 AM UTC-8, Timothy Bourke wrote: > Hello, > > > > On Mar 4 at 19:13 -0800, [email protected] wrote: > > > Hi this isn't working for me either. same problem - "folder is > > > invalid" when I try to set the sync path to any folder on my phone. > > > I've also tried syncing to my desktop and then transfering the file > > > over either via dropbox or a physical connection... nothing works. I > > > bought this app and haven't been able to use it at all! extremely > > > frustrating. I have a nexus 4 with 4.2.2 > > > > I am sorry that the process is proving so difficult. > > > > The initial setup of Mnemogogo/dodo is sometimes frustrating, but > > after that it normally works smoothly. > > > > Have you been following the step-by-step instructions at: > > http://www.tbrk.org/software/mnemogogo.html#config > > > > There are basically two phases: > > > > 1. Getting the exported cards onto your phone. > > > > There are basically three approaches, in order : > > > > a. Mount your phone as a USB drive and export directly from > > Mnemogogo into a sub folder. > > > > b. Export from Mnemogogo into a Dropbox (or other) folder and wait > > for it to synchronize with your phone. > > > > c. Export from Mnemogogo into any folder and then copy/transfer > > that folder manually onto your phone using any technique that > > works (file synchronization, proprietary syncing software, > > etc.). > > > > Method (c) is not ideal but it is often a good way to debug > > problems. Please check the exported folder (ideally, once it is on > > your phone) to ensure that it contains at least the files > > STATS.CSV, CARDS, CATS, IDS and CONFIG. It is important that the > > names are all upper-case (in the past, some OS/phone combinations > > have messed with the file names). > > > > 2. Having Mnemododo find the exported cards. > > > > Sadly, this is sometimes trickier than it should be. There are two > > options: > > > > a. Fully automatic search > > > > This sometimes takes too long (for complicated directory > > structures) or fails completely (for reasons that have never > > been clear). > > > > b. Restricted directory search > > > > You can enter a path in the settings dialog box to restrict the > > search to a subdirectory. This technique should always work, but > > getting the path name right can be tricky. > > > > I have implemented, but not yet released, a third option: > > > > c. Restrict the initial search to the > > /Android/data/org.tbrk.mnemododo subdirectory and only fall back > > to options (a)/(b) if nothing is found. > > > > This subdirectory is the one recommended by the Android API for > > storing application-specific files. The development version of > > Mnemododo creates it on first startup so that it can then be > > found without confusion. > > > > The only risk with this option is that the directory is > > completely deleted on uninstall. This shouldn't normally be a > > problem but it does introduce a slight risk of losing review > > data (something that I take great pains to avoid!). Some > > earlier Android versions (at least in the emulator) deleted this > > subdirectory on upgrade, but this bug seems to have been > > corrected. > > > > Are you able to complete Phase 1 successfully? > > > > If so, what goes wrong at Phase 2? > > > > Would you be willing to try the development version if I send it to > > you via private email? > > > > Tim.
Hello- This is not working for me either. >From my PC I can browse to the folder on my phone that is connected to my pc >via usb. When I try to set up the synchronisation path in Mnemogogo I get the >error - The folder name is not valid. I can choose a folder on my pc and it seems to work. My phone is model number SGH-T999 running Android version 4.1.1 Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mnemosyne-proj-users/-/FmXadas0yJMJ. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
