Re: Hidden files, ResEdit

2002-12-29 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 5:20 pm -0700 28/12/02, Andrew Main wrote: Don't believe there is an X equivalent; under the semi-Maclike surface, it's a _completely_ different operating system. No resource forks, to begin with; everything is data. So what, when I copy files from my OS 10.2 PB on to a PC (which I need to

Re: hidden files ?

2002-12-28 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 27/12/02 17:21, Sue Brown at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lauren wrote: You might not be able to copy all the hidden files. not sure if this is an appropriate question for this forum, but I keep hearing about hidden files and at one point someone said how to find them... 1) what

Re: hidden files ?

2002-12-28 Thread PirateDyl
Here's an example- the ipod. Every mp3 is stored on the ipod in a hidden, or 'invisible' folder named ipod_control (or controller, i cant remember) and then in a folder named music, then in a series of folders starting with F0#. In mac os 6 through 9.2.2, get yourself a copy of resedit2.1.3.

Re: Hidden files, ResEdit

2002-12-28 Thread Andrew Main
a ResEdit fan, you should know ResExcellence (http://www.resexcellence.com). It does offer a section on OS X mods. As for hidden files in X, it has literally thousands of them (all with cryptic names that only a Unix geek can understand), which is part of the reason why you can't just do a Finder

Re: hidden files ?

2002-12-27 Thread Sue Brown
Lauren wrote: You might not be able to copy all the hidden files. not sure if this is an appropriate question for this forum, but I keep hearing about hidden files and at one point someone said how to find them... 1) what are hidden files ? 2) why would one want/need to find them

Re: hidden files ?

2002-12-27 Thread Gary D. Adams
Sherlock can be customized (click the Custom button) to search for invisible files. G Sue Brown wrote: Lauren wrote: You might not be able to copy all the hidden files. not sure if this is an appropriate question for this forum, but I keep hearing about hidden files and at one point