I've used the iTunes method before, and found it to work. It's an SQLite database, not a collection of files, so your computer probably won't be able to open it. VDR will back up to iCloud in the course of a normal automatic backup, though, so you have that assurance if you use iCloud. > On Apr 21, 2015, at 8:42 PM, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Mary, > > I'm not sure this is possible if what you're wanting is to back up the files > residing on your iPad in the Voice Dream library to your computer. Normally, > if you want to transfer files on your iDevice to your computer, you have to > use iTunes to do this with the File Sharing section of the Apps tab. > > I just connected my iPhone 6 to my computer, opened iTunes, navigated to > Voice Dream in the File Sharing section of Apps, placed focus on the Voice > Dream library which is the only thing shown in the files listed as being on > Voice Dream, selected the Save To button, and navigated to a folder called > Voice Dream on my external hard drive that I set up to hold these files. > Even though I have many items in my Voice Dream library on my iPhone, > nothing was shown in the Voice Dream folder on my computer when I completed > this process. I also find it odd that I was unable to drill down into the > Voice Dream library folder shown in the file sharing section of iTunes. > > This leads me to believe that you cannot transfer content from your Voice > Dream library on your iDevice to your computer with iTunes. On the other > hand, you could make sure that whenever you transfer content into Voice > Dream using the app that you go through a cloud-based service such as > Dropbox. That way, the files are backed up to the cloud and you could also > access your Dropbox folder using your computer to copy them to another > location on your computer for backup purposes. > > I'm sort of trial and erroring here so I welcome comments from others who > know a lot more about Voice Dream than I do. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Mary Otten > Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 7:17 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Backing up a voice dream library > > I would like to know if there is a way to back up my voice dream library > without using iTunes. If this is possible, how? If this is not possible, how > can I back up the library using iTunes on my Mac to just back up the library > and nothing else? My iPad, where the library resides, has never been backed > up to iTunes. And I don't want it to be. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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