RE: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-11 Thread Peter Bienstman
> One more item. Selecting show "in two boxes with adaptive size" now > doesn't adapt, stays fixed. I usually have one or two lines on top (front) > and 8 > to 12 on the bottom (back), Normally, the bottom box should resize so that all text is visible, but compared to the PyQt4 version of Mnem

RE: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-11 Thread Peter Bienstman
> However, a bug? When in the "settings" I try to change font while "all card > types" is selected, I get "unexpected error". Fortunately in "Front to back > only" the font can be set. This will be fixed in the official 2.6 release, coming soon. > A slight setback: in the previous version I w

Re: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-09 Thread capstanda
On Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 10:39:03 PM UTC-5, caps...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, December 4, 2017 at 2:52:29 AM UTC-5, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > > Installed version 2.6 RC1, thanks, it works. Different kanji font now, I > > > like it, > > > but the plain text not so much. Tried to change

Re: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-09 Thread capstanda
On Monday, December 4, 2017 at 2:52:29 AM UTC-5, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > Installed version 2.6 RC1, thanks, it works. Different kanji font now, I > > like it, > > but the plain text not so much. Tried to change the text font this time, did > > not work, but at least it did not crash. I'll live

RE: [mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-03 Thread Peter Bienstman
> Installed version 2.6 RC1, thanks, it works. Different kanji font now, I like > it, > but the plain text not so much. Tried to change the text font this time, did > not work, but at least it did not crash. I'll live with it. Thanks again. What do you mean by 'tried changing the text font, but d

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-03 Thread capstanda
On Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 11:05:36 AM UTC-5, Peter Bienstman wrote: > Try with 2.6 RC1 posted on this forum. Normally, the bug when changing fonts > should be fixed there. > > > Cheers, > > > Peter > > On Sunday, 3 December 2017 17:02:35 UTC+1, caps...@gmail.com wrote:I have > been stu

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash after updating to version 2.5

2017-12-03 Thread Peter Bienstman
Try with 2.6 RC1 posted on this forum. Normally, the bug when changing fonts should be fixed there. Cheers, Peter On Sunday, 3 December 2017 17:02:35 UTC+1, capsta...@gmail.com wrote: > > I have been studying Japanese for the past two years, heavily relying on > Mnemosyne flash cards I have cr

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-23 Thread Peter Bienstman
Great tip, thanks! Peter On Thursday 23 April 2009 18:17:30 Oisín Mac Fhearaí wrote: > 2009/4/23 Peter Bienstman : > > On Thursday 23 April 2009 09:10:20 Clayton Carson wrote: > >> Running as administrator didn't help.When I ran the line "attrib -r "C: > >> \Program Files"" I received an error m

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-23 Thread Oisín Mac Fhearaí
2009/4/23 Peter Bienstman : > > On Thursday 23 April 2009 09:10:20 Clayton Carson wrote: >> Running as administrator didn't help.When I ran the line "attrib -r "C: >> \Program Files"" I received an error message in the line below stating >> "Access denied - C:\Program Files". > > If this is happen

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-23 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Thursday 23 April 2009 09:10:20 Clayton Carson wrote: > Running as administrator didn't help.When I ran the line "attrib -r "C: > \Program Files"" I received an error message in the line below stating > "Access denied - C:\Program Files". If this is happening, then it would seem there is a pro

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-23 Thread Clayton Carson
Running as administrator didn't help.When I ran the line "attrib -r "C: \Program Files"" I received an error message in the line below stating "Access denied - C:\Program Files". On Apr 19, 5:07 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Sunday 19 April 2009 10:23:19 OldGrantonian wrote: > > > New subject:

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-19 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Sunday 19 April 2009 10:23:19 OldGrantonian wrote: > New subject: I see mention of the "attrib" command. If you're in > Windows, then you can change attributes using right-click > Properties There is an issue with that in the sense that those settings 'don't stick', and therefore the Micros

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-19 Thread OldGrantonian
Maybe someone has already suggested it (I haven't checked all this thread), but have you tried doing everything as administrator? (I'm assuming you have Windows, because I saw a "Program Files" folder mentioned somewhere) >From memory, there are two times when you would do this: 1) At installa

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-19 Thread Peter Bienstman
For which file did you get 'access denied'? There must be something in your system that messes up the file permissions so that Mnemosyne can't function. Without having access to your machine, it's difficult to figure out what exactly that is. Perhaps a virus scanner? The only other advice I ca

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-15 Thread Clayton Carson
shortly after starting installation for this file I got an error "access is denied" for deleting a certain file. Best of luck with your travels On Apr 14, 4:16 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Tuesday 14 April 2009 06:26:20 Clayton Carson wrote: > > > The "clayton_log.txt" file was not created >

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-14 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Tuesday 14 April 2009 06:26:20 Clayton Carson wrote: > The "clayton_log.txt" file was not created Windows still seems to change the directory permissions behind our back, so that we can't create files. Try installing test 2 from http://users.ugent.be/~pbienst/pub/ Peter PS: Starting tomorro

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-13 Thread Clayton Carson
First a dialog box says "closing down", then a dialog box says "saving config", then a dialog box says "Backup", then a dialog box says "Unload" after this point the program closes down. The "clayton_log.txt" file was not created, was I suposed to delete my .mnemosyne archive prior to installation

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-11 Thread Peter Bienstman
Oops, error in the link, it should be: http://users.ugent.be/~pbienst/pub/ I attach my original questions for your easy reference: OK, if you're sure your database contains cards and you have not set 'backups_to_keep' to zero, go to http://users.ugent.be/~pbienst/pub and download mnemosyne-1.2

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-11 Thread Clayton Carson
Peter I'm not exactly sure where you want me to go do you mean on the mnemosyne website? for I've been having trouble accessing it since I've been in China. OldGrantonian thankyou for your help. In addition do you happen to know a good method of simply extracting the cards I want? On Apr 11, 5:16

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-11 Thread Clayton Carson
Sorry for slow response haven't had internet lately, is this what you need?(lp1 (imnemosyne.core.mnemosyne_core StartTime p2 (dp3 S'date' p4 cdatetime date p5 (S'\x07\xd8\n\x0e' tRp6 sS'time' p7 F1223978400 sba(lp8 (imnemosyne.core.mnemosyne_core Category p9 (dp10 S'active' p11 I00 sS'name' p12 VH

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-08 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Wednesday 08 April 2009 14:49:09 OldGrantonian wrote: > I've discovered a few things about the .mem file: (BTW, thanks for taking the time to analyse the pickle format. This really shows how friendly the Mnemosyne community is :-) ) Peter --~--~-~--~~~---~--~--

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-08 Thread OldGrantonian
Hi Clayton, It might help my analysis if you could post the first five records from your file. Include every character from the first character up until the fifth "sba". ("sba" is the end-of-record marker). I've discovered a few things about the .mem file: 1) I can substitute the file header f

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-07 Thread OldGrantonian
To keep things simple, I created a 3-card database, and saved the .mem file. If I open the .mem file, the format seems fairly easy to see. I don't know why only the first record has 'last_rep', 'grade', 'cat', and so on. (Some of my bigger databases have these attributes for each record, but it l

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-06 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Monday 06 April 2009 15:55:17 Clayton Carson wrote: > I did, and it went through fine but mnemosyne is still not saving back > ups. OK, if you're sure your database contains cards and you have not set 'backups_to_keep' to zero, go to users.ugent.be/~pbienst and download mnemosyne-1.2.1-clayto

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-06 Thread Clayton Carson
I did, and it went through fine but mnemosyne is still not saving back ups. On Apr 6, 1:43 am, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Sunday 05 April 2009 10:10:25 Clayton Carson wrote: > > > All the commands went in fine but still no dice. I also have an > > "Africa" and "Asia And Middle East" directory i

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-05 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Sunday 05 April 2009 10:10:25 Clayton Carson wrote: > All the commands went in fine but still no dice. I also have an > "Africa" and "Asia And Middle East" directory in my .mnemosyne > directory for map cards, could these be affecting the backups folder? No, they shouldn't. Now that you have

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-05 Thread Clayton Carson
All the commands went in fine but still no dice. I also have an "Africa" and "Asia And Middle East" directory in my .mnemosyne directory for map cards, could these be affecting the backups folder? On Apr 4, 8:58 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Saturday 04 April 2009 13:47:30 Clayton Carson wrote

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-04 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Saturday 04 April 2009 13:47:30 Clayton Carson wrote: > That worked but got a different problem this time when i type in > attrib -r C:\Users\Clayton\.mnemosyne I get > "Path not found That's because at that moment that directory did not exist yet. > - C:\Users\Clayton\Users\Clayton" before

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-04 Thread Clayton Carson
That worked but got a different problem this time when i type in attrib -r C:\Users\Clayton\.mnemosyne I get "Path not found - C:\Users\Clayton\Users\Clayton" before when attrib - r C:\Users didn't work I did not have this problem, and mnemosyne still is not saving back ups. On Apr 4, 11:20 am, O

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-03 Thread Oisín Mac Fhearaí
2009/4/4 Clayton Carson : > > I can type all of the commands in fine except for " attrib -r C:\Users > \ " for this one I get the error "File not found - C:\Users\ Did you try the same command without the final backslash? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this me

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-03 Thread Clayton Carson
I can type all of the commands in fine except for " attrib -r C:\Users \ " for this one I get the error "File not found - C:\Users\ On Apr 3, 4:17 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > The good news is that I found a Windows machine which exhibits similar > problems. For some bizarre reason, all the rele

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-03 Thread Peter Bienstman
The good news is that I found a Windows machine which exhibits similar problems. For some bizarre reason, all the relevant directories had been set to write protected, and trying to unset write protection by right clicking on the folder did not work. However, I came across the following: http:

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-02 Thread Clayton Carson
The operating system is Windows Vista btw. On Apr 2, 3:08 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > Strange, which OS is this? > > Create a copy of the shortcut on the desktop you use to run Mnemosyne, right > click on the copy to edit it. > Normally, the command to start the program should read something li

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-02 Thread Clayton Carson
Upon starting mnemosyne with the - d shortcut I got the error message unable to load database, creating a temp file. On Apr 2, 3:08 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > Strange, which OS is this? > > Create a copy of the shortcut on the desktop you use to run Mnemosyne, right > click on the copy to edit

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-02 Thread Peter Bienstman
Strange, which OS is this? Create a copy of the shortcut on the desktop you use to run Mnemosyne, right click on the copy to edit it. Normally, the command to start the program should read something like this: "C:\Program Files\Mnemosyse\mnemosyne.exe" Add the following -d option: "C:\Program Fi

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Clayton Carson
Se home returned this HOMEDRIVE = C: HOMEPATH =\Users\Clayton I am fairly certain they are not write protected or full, and I am not really sure how to check if they are corrupted although I do not think so. How do I do a check disk? Set homepath returned this HOMEPATH=\Users\Clayton On Apr 1, 1

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Peter Bienstman
start - all programs - accessories - command prompt Peter On Wednesday 01 April 2009 16:39:40 Clayton Carson wrote: > Terminal window? > > On Apr 1, 9:32 pm, Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > > Yup, you are right! It worked with %HOMEPATH% :) > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Peter Bienstman >

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
go to: Start -> Run than type 'cmd' On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:39 AM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > Terminal window? > > On Apr 1, 9:32 pm, Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > > Yup, you are right! It worked with %HOMEPATH% :) > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Peter Bienstman > > wrote: > > > > > > >

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Clayton Carson
Terminal window? On Apr 1, 9:32 pm, Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > Yup, you are right! It worked with %HOMEPATH% :) > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Peter Bienstman > wrote: > > > > > > > That is because HOME is usually not defined. If you do the same for > > homepath, > > you should see your w

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Yup, you are right! It worked with %HOMEPATH% :) On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > That is because HOME is usually not defined. If you do the same for > homepath, > you should see your windows homedir. > > Peter > > On Wednesday 01 April 2009 15:24:09 Francisco Fiuza Jr

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Peter Bienstman
That is because HOME is usually not defined. If you do the same for homepath, you should see your windows homedir. Peter On Wednesday 01 April 2009 15:24:09 Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > Typing echo %HOME% just printed literally %HOME%. > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Peter Bienstman > > wro

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Typing echo %HOME% just printed literally %HOME%. On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > Both seem to work :-) > > Peter > > On Wednesday 01 April 2009 15:04:16 Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > > In windows the commands are: > > > > set HOME > > set HOMEPATH > > > > On Wed, Apr 1,

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Peter Bienstman
Both seem to work :-) Peter On Wednesday 01 April 2009 15:04:16 Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > In windows the commands are: > > set HOME > set HOMEPATH > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > If Mnemosyne can't create its data directory, that could be because it's > > write

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
In windows the commands are: set HOME set HOMEPATH On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > If Mnemosyne can't create its data directory, that could be because it's > write > protected (or any of it's parent directories), full, or corrupt. Could you > have a look at these and a

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Peter Bienstman
If Mnemosyne can't create its data directory, that could be because it's write protected (or any of it's parent directories), full, or corrupt. Could you have a look at these and also try a checkdisk? Incidentally, what is the output of the following 3 commands if you type them in a terminal w

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Did you try to create a virtual machine (Virtualbox or VMWare)? On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > Yes > > On Apr 1, 6:14 pm, Jason Axelson wrote: > > Have you done a computerized search for the .mnemosyne folder? > > > > Jason > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Clay

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Clayton Carson
Yes On Apr 1, 6:14 pm, Jason Axelson wrote: > Have you done a computerized search for the .mnemosyne folder? > > Jason > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Clayton Carson > > > > wrote: > > > Ok, so first I renamed my .mnemosyne folder and deleted and excess > > mnemosyne related material on my

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Jason Axelson
Have you done a computerized search for the .mnemosyne folder? Jason On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > Ok, so first I renamed my .mnemosyne folder and deleted and excess > mnemosyne related material on my computer. next I uninstalled and > reinstalled mnemosyne, however

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-04-01 Thread Clayton Carson
Ok, so first I renamed my .mnemosyne folder and deleted and excess mnemosyne related material on my computer. next I uninstalled and reinstalled mnemosyne, however after reinstalling I noticed there was no new .mnemosyne folder created in /clayton. When I try to start Mnemosyne up I get the error

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-31 Thread Peter Bienstman
Can you tell me exactly what you did, what happens when the program starts, what the error messages are, ... Try to be as precise a possible, e.g. there is no such thing as a .mem folder, only a .mnemosyne folder containing a file default.mem. Without detailed info, it's difficult to know what

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-31 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Indeed Windows Explorer won't let you create a folder called '.mnemosyne'. I just tried it and I got the same error. You have to do it from the DOS prompt. Try 'mkdir .mnemosyne' On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > The program wasn't starting normally I found a way around

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-31 Thread Clayton Carson
The program wasn't starting normally I found a way around renaming it but before that it wouldn't start, what would be causing mnemosyne not to create a .mnemosyne folder? I have deleted all mnemosyne files on my computer keeping only my .mem as a renamed folder yet on installing still no .mem fil

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-31 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:15:14 Clayton Carson wrote: > I renamed mnemosyne but now i cant rename it back to .mnemosyne, > whenever i try I just get an error message "you must type a file name" > and in addition when reinstalling mnemosyne is not creating a new .mem > folder Are you sure it is

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Clayton Carson
I renamed mnemosyne but now i cant rename it back to .mnemosyne, whenever i try I just get an error message "you must type a file name" and in addition when reinstalling mnemosyne is not creating a new .mem folder On Mar 30, 7:30 pm, Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > Well, try to create a virtual mach

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Well, try to create a virtual machine on your computer (Virtualbox, VMWare) and install Mnemosyne into it. It should work this time. But it will take some time to install windows into the virtual machine. But it's worth the try. If it works, you can either reinstall your windows, or use Mnemosyne

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Peter Bienstman
How did the library files and qt.pyd end up in the .mnemosyne directory in the first place? That seems rather strange to me. I would suggest testing with completely tabula rasa; -uninstall Mnemosyne -deleting .mnemosyne (actually renaming it, to keep the data) -do a complete search on your file

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Clayton Carson
Safe mode did not work, I changed the error in the file location however still no backups any other possible errors? On Mar 30, 6:32 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Monday 30 March 2009 11:46:14 Clayton Carson wrote: > > > I have already tried emptying the folder to no avail. There is also >

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Monday 30 March 2009 11:46:14 Clayton Carson wrote: > I have already tried emptying the folder to no avail. There is also > two files called library files and qt.pyd respectively in > my .mnemosyne directory, could these files be causing any problems? They should not be in that directory, but

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Try loading windows in safe mode and see if it works. On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 6:46 AM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > I have already tried emptying the folder to no avail. There is also > two files called library files and qt.pyd respectively in > my .mnemosyne directory, could these files be causing

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-30 Thread Clayton Carson
I have already tried emptying the folder to no avail. There is also two files called library files and qt.pyd respectively in my .mnemosyne directory, could these files be causing any problems? On Mar 30, 2:44 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Monday 30 March 2009 05:15:32 Clayton Carson wrote: >

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Monday 30 March 2009 05:15:32 Clayton Carson wrote: > I have uninstalled it. Peter I dont know if this helps but the day > when I was trying to load different databases/fix my core file > mnemosyne did save back ups twice, however since then it has not saved > any. Is there any where else the b

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-29 Thread Clayton Carson
I have uninstalled it. Peter I dont know if this helps but the day when I was trying to load different databases/fix my core file mnemosyne did save back ups twice, however since then it has not saved any. Is there any where else the back ups might be going for some reason even though I only have

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-29 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Have you tried uninstalling it? On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > There is nothing in the error log, it is the latest version of > Mnemosyne, there are no issues wit write permission, i have not > changed any of the configurations in Mnemosyne, and there is only one > in

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Sunday 29 March 2009 17:34:06 Clayton Carson wrote: > There is nothing in the error log, it is the latest version of > Mnemosyne, there are no issues wit write permission, i have not > changed any of the configurations in Mnemosyne, and there is only one > install. Any thing else which could be

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-29 Thread Clayton Carson
There is nothing in the error log, it is the latest version of Mnemosyne, there are no issues wit write permission, i have not changed any of the configurations in Mnemosyne, and there is only one install. Any thing else which could be causing this problem? On Mar 29, 3:05 pm, Peter Bienstman wr

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-29 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Sunday 29 March 2009 04:35:30 Clayton Carson wrote: > Thanks Oisin I posted on that page and maybe with some luck ill be > able to recover my cards. Besides this though my .mnemosyne directory > still is not saving backups even after i reinstalled Mnemosyne. Is > there anything else which might

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-28 Thread Clayton Carson
Thanks Oisin I posted on that page and maybe with some luck ill be able to recover my cards. Besides this though my .mnemosyne directory still is not saving backups even after i reinstalled Mnemosyne. Is there anything else which might be causing this? On Mar 27, 12:35 am, Oisín Mac Fhearaí wrot

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Oisín Mac Fhearaí
2009/3/26 Clayton Carson : > > TT not that easy, file is corrupted so i cant open with mnemosyne I > have to manually take out of the programming script. Is there any > function which can help to selectively delete certain things so as to > make getting the cards I want easier? Hi, Have you had

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Clayton Carson
TT not that easy, file is corrupted so i cant open with mnemosyne I have to manually take out of the programming script. Is there any function which can help to selectively delete certain things so as to make getting the cards I want easier? On Mar 26, 9:11 pm, Patrick Kenny wrote: > If you open

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Patrick Kenny
If you open the "edit deck" window, you can click the "category" header and it will automatically sort all cards by category. This is available in all versions of Mnemosyne. Cheers, Patrick > That would be incredibly helpful, or if theres anyway to make taking > out cards by hand easier. The

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Peter Bienstman
To reiterate what I said earlier, such a tool does not exist to the best of my knowledge. Peter On Thursday 26 March 2009 11:31:54 Clayton Carson wrote: > That would be incredibly helpful, or if theres anyway to make taking > out cards by hand easier. The cards I want are all in the same > cate

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Clayton Carson
That would be incredibly helpful, or if theres anyway to make taking out cards by hand easier. The cards I want are all in the same category and I dont mind spending a few hours to get them out but i'm sure theres goto be some way of filtering information so as to make my job easier. Does any one

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Ok, it was just a guess. On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > I'm not aware of any such tool... > > Peter > > On Thursday 26 March 2009 10:57:20 Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > > I mean an external export tool, one that could export card by card > without > > needing to fully l

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Peter Bienstman
I'm not aware of any such tool... Peter On Thursday 26 March 2009 10:57:20 Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > I mean an external export tool, one that could export card by card without > needing to fully load the database. > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Peter Bienstman > > wrote: > > But for expo

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
I mean an external export tool, one that could export card by card without needing to fully load the database. On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Peter Bienstman wrote: > > But for export to work, you need to first be able to load the database, so > no > joy there.. > > Peter > > On Wednesday 25 Ma

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Peter Bienstman
Uninstall should not touch your .mnemosyne directory, only the program directory. (Doesn't hurt to have backups, though). Peter On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:26:34 Clayton Carson wrote: > If i Uninstall then reinstall how do I insure that I do not lose any > part of my library? Simply copy and p

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Clayton Carson
If i Uninstall then reinstall how do I insure that I do not lose any part of my library? Simply copy and paste my library files elsewhere? On Mar 26, 4:11 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean by duplicates or library files. When syncing > between > two machines, you should co

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-26 Thread Peter Bienstman
I'm not sure what you mean by duplicates or library files. When syncing between two machines, you should copy the entire .mnemosyne directory in C:\Documents and Settings\Clayton. I you still have problems, make sure you are running the latest version, and that no directories are write protect

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Clayton Carson
Can close and open fine now since deleting all the duplicates I noticed, however Mnemosyne still is not creating new back ups. I'm not really sure what to do at this point. On Mar 26, 1:09 pm, Clayton Carson wrote: > Ok i can shut down now the cause was when i transfered the files from > my comp

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Clayton Carson
Ok i can shut down now the cause was when i transfered the files from my computer to laptop i coppied the library file to clayton/mnemosyne so there was a duplicate which i guess was interfering with closing down. However now I have another issue whenever I close then reopen I get the mnemosyne di

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Clayton Carson
When you say make sure my home directory doesn't have any weird characters do you mean my .mnemosyne directory? My username is Clayton, and I haven't renamed anything so I am fairly certain that there are no weird characters, could there by another cause? On Mar 26, 1:21 am, Peter Bienstman wrot

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Peter Bienstman
But for export to work, you need to first be able to load the database, so no joy there.. Peter On Wednesday 25 March 2009 18:05:54 Francisco Fiuza Jr wrote: > Maybe you can look at those tools that export a mnemosyne database into a > text file. > Maybe it can skip that corrupted card. > > On

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Wednesday 25 March 2009 14:04:42 Clayton Carson wrote: > There was an error log the last day it had a backup however i think > the main reason is that i never really close mnemosyne instead i > simply click save. The reason for this is since transfering to my > laptop mnemosyne will not close n

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Francisco Fiuza Jr
Maybe you can look at those tools that export a mnemosyne database into a text file. Maybe it can skip that corrupted card. On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Clayton Carson wrote: > > There was an error log the last day it had a backup however i think > the main reason is that i never really clos

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Clayton Carson
There was an error log the last day it had a backup however i think the main reason is that i never really close mnemosyne instead i simply click save. The reason for this is since transfering to my laptop mnemosyne will not close no matter how many times i click the x or file exit. If the backups

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-25 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:44:24 Clayton Carson wrote: > What would be the best method of extracting the cards by hand? I'm afraid I can't help you as I don't have experience in editing that file format, but perhaps someone else could help. What is more interesting from a developer's point o

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
What would be the best method of extracting the cards by hand? On Mar 25, 12:03 am, Clayton Carson wrote: > Ok now im getting a bad pickleget error again I think I might need > some help from someone who knows this format really well. Anyone know > of someone who has such skills? > > On Mar 24,

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
Ok now im getting a bad pickleget error again I think I might need some help from someone who knows this format really well. Anyone know of someone who has such skills? On Mar 24, 11:40 pm, Clayton Carson wrote: > I have no idea, although I have noticed a general pattern. I feel as > though I sh

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
I have no idea, although I have noticed a general pattern. I feel as though I should have it, but it keeps freezing mnemosyne whenever I try to load the default. On Mar 24, 11:24 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > On Tuesday 24 March 2009 15:53:17 Clayton Carson wrote: > > >  Do you know what the basi

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Tuesday 24 March 2009 15:53:17 Clayton Carson wrote: > Do you know what the basic format is for an entry using this system? It's an internal Python thing, I don't even know if the file format itself is documented somewhere. Peter --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
Thats what im trying with limited sucess. I have goten a different error message, and froze mnemosyne but no error message through two different deletes. If i understood this pickling system I might be able to delete the correct amount of type but ill just keep trying. Do you know what the basic f

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Oisín Mac Fhearaí
2009/3/24 Clayton Carson : > > I took out the middle type and left the starting and ending lines > untouched so that the format continued throughout smoothly. However > now mnemosyne just freezes when i try to load the data base, atleast > no error message... any sugestions? At least if you can't

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
I took out the middle type and left the starting and ending lines untouched so that the format continued throughout smoothly. However now mnemosyne just freezes when i try to load the data base, atleast no error message... any sugestions? On Mar 24, 10:04 pm, Clayton Carson wrote: > Sorry that w

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
Sorry that was line 1014, yes it is extremely difficult to decipher, do you have any tips for I have never used this format before. On Mar 24, 9:56 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > It's python's pickle format. I think you'll agree it's not obvious what > exactly is corrupt... > > Peter > > On Tuesda

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Peter Bienstman
It's python's pickle format. I think you'll agree it's not obvious what exactly is corrupt... Peter On Tuesday 24 March 2009 14:54:13 Clayton Carson wrote: > I'm fairly certain that this is the line which has the error (1012) > anything i might be able to do to fix it? > > mnemosyne_coreItemp15

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
I'm fairly certain that this is the line which has the error (1012) anything i might be able to do to fix it? mnemosyne_coreItemp15306(dp15307S'a'Vq\u012Bng * to overturn / to collapse / to leanp15308sg5766L99Lsg5767I0sg5768g35sS'q'V \u503Esg5770I0s5771I0sg5772I0sg5773I01sg5774F2.4327583059510753

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Peter Bienstman
On Tuesday 24 March 2009 14:32:27 Clayton Carson wrote: > Hmm, I followed your advice and opened the file up and as you said it > doesn't make for easy reading I can look at all the questions that > i've made albeit with difficulty. Do you think if I went to line 1012 > (the line mentioned as bein

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
Hmm, I followed your advice and opened the file up and as you said it doesn't make for easy reading I can look at all the questions that i've made albeit with difficulty. Do you think if I went to line 1012 (the line mentioned as being the cause of the problem) and tinkered around a bit I might be

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Peter Bienstman
Well, if Mnemosyne says it's corrupt, then I'm afraid not... You can always open it in editor to see what it looks like, but it's not a format for easy tinkering. Peter On Tuesday 24 March 2009 13:47:04 Clayton Carson wrote: > So there is no way to open that default.mem file? This is distressin

[mnemosyne-proj-users] Re: Mnemosyne crash

2009-03-24 Thread Clayton Carson
So there is no way to open that default.mem file? This is distressing news, thank you for the help though. On Mar 24, 8:40 pm, Peter Bienstman wrote: > Normally, the 5 backup files are for the 5 last days you used the program. If > you have no other backups, then I'm indeed afraid you are out of

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