Could you post the exact command you are running?
I had a feeling that you might have used the windows style path with
backslashes instead of forward but I tested that and that would have
errored with 'Can't open "ElementsMUSICsub*.mp3" Skipping'.
So far I can only replicate your error with using spaces instead of slashes.

Steve


On 28 February 2014 11:45, Owen Dawe <lakewoodcott...@ihug.co.nz> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm still on a steep learning curve setting up and getting to know
> Rivendell.
>
> I'm trying to import and convert to wav mp3 files from a removable drive
> via usb. The drive is called 'Elements' the main music folder is called
> 'MUSIC'. Within the 'MUSIC' folder are many sub folders.
>
> I've tried to import in terminal following these instructions
> http://rivendell.tryphon.org/wiki/Using_rdimport_to_import_mp3_files
>
> I get a reply. "Can't open Elements, skipped. Can't open MUSIC skipped.
> Can't open (name of sub folder). skipped. Can't open *.mp3. I thought I'd
> place the files as cuts in carts that represented the folder it came from
> on the removable drive 'Elements'.
>
> I would appreciate it if somebody could tell me the string of instructions
> I need to import files from Elements/MUSIC/subfoldername.
>
> Also. As I don't want the files on the removable drive deleted I need to
> be sure. Amongst the text that 'terminal' presents it does say that the
> delete function is off, so I guess that the original files are safe.
>
> Perhaps I need to copy the files from the removable drive onto the main
> hard drive and import from there.
>
> Many thanks,
> Owen Dawe.
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