SV: [AN1x-list] Re: Stupid
2001-03-15 by Jonas Nilsson
Problem solved. I only tried to open the zip files directly hoping that I could then extract the files inside to my AN1x folder. Now I saved the zip file on my HD before opening it and everything works just fine. ----- Ursprungligt meddelande ----- Från: <jondl@...> Till: <AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com> Skickat: den 15 mars 2001 15:51 Ämne: [AN1x-list] Re: Stupid
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> Jonas, > Most, if not all, the AN1x voices in the Files section are compressed > in .zip format. The .zip format is a Windows standard that Mac users > are also able to utilize so that's what we - this mailing list - have > standardized on. The files are compressed to 1) conserve our > allocation of disk space from Yahoo! Groups and 2) expedite download > times (nobody likes to wait ;-) You'll need a copy of PKUnzip or > WinZip or an equivalent on Win machines - Mac users should download > Stuffit Expander (freeware) or ZipIt (shareware) to expand the > compressed files. A good source of freeware and shareware for most > platforms is ZDNet http://www.zdnet.com/ > > With the exception of some .mid (Standard MIDI File) and .syx (SysEx) > files most of the user voices are in .an1 (AN1xEdit) format as this > has been, and continues to be, the standard within the AN1x > community. If you're having problems with empty folders upon download > then I would advise you to double check which directory you are > downloading to on your hard drive - and/or - double check which > directory you are expanding the files into on your hard drive. If you > continue to have problems please post back with the specific file > names and we'll figure out what's going on. > > regards, > > Jon > > --- In AN1x-list@y..., "Jonas Nilsson" <josnin98@s...> wrote: > > Maybe I'm stupid but I can't understand how to use the zipped > voices in the files area on the list web site. I know I've done this > a few months ago but I can't remember how I did it. > > > > How come when I open the zip files they're all empty? > > > > J-boy > > > > Community email addresses: > Post message: AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com > Subscribe: AN1x-list-subscribe@yahoogroups.com > Unsubscribe: AN1x-list-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > List owner: AN1x-list-owner@yahoogroups.com > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AN1x-list > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
