[icon-discuss] Re: file sharing and vista
- From: Chris G <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:45:02 -0400
I browsed the network. but a standard path would be two
slashes/folder name
example
//icon/test where test is the shared folder on the icon.
You also need to share each folder on the icon.
so select music, then hit the menu key and go to share this folder.
Chris
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 16:28:30 -0700, "Paul Henrichsen"
<paulh52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I'll try changing the network group name to match, but what would you do if
>you wanted to share several folders?
>I would think that would be really inconvenient to have several mapped
>drives. Perhaps I can just mat the paul Henrichsen drive as all other
>folders are under that.
>I noticed that Jenny didn't change her work group name, just left it as mm.
>I think I had first changed the name to Family, which is what my work group
>name is on my network, but it still wouldn't connect.
>But I'll try again.
>Do I have to use two slashes between each part of the path name or just two
>at the beginning?
>I really would have like to see a document on this at the time of release as
>this is a pretty important feature.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris G
>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 1:18 PM
>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: file sharing and vista
>
>Hi,
>I'm using vista and i am able to connect to my icon using file
>sharing.
>I changed the workgroup name to match all others on my network, then
>went to tools map network drives and my icon music folder is now drive
>x.
>Chris
>On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 12:53:47 -0700, "Paul Henrichsen"
><paulh52@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>I do too as this is a pretty important feature to me.
>>
>>I have tried everything I can think of. I just need to connect with someone
>>who has done this with vista.
>>
>>It's pretty slow transferring stuff via the USB port.
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jenny Axler
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 11:42 AM
>>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: file sharing and vista
>>
>>
>>
>>Yes, I am using XP, not vista.
>>
>>I do not have a vista machine, so I hope someone can help who does.
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>
>>From: Paul Henrichsen <mailto:paulh52@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 10:42 AM
>>
>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: file sharing and vista
>>
>>
>>
>>Hi, Chase. I did that last night. I followed Jenny's instructions. I just
>>get a connection error.
>>
>>It seems to be an endless loop until I press cancel to stop it.
>>
>>Unfortunately, I think Jenny is using xp and not vista when she sets up her
>>sharing folders.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chase Crispin
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 4:55 AM
>>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: file sharing and vista
>>
>>
>>
>>Hi Paul:
>>
>>You should listen to the archive of the LevelStar chat. It is on:
>>
>>http://www.accessibleworld.org/
>>
>>and it is also posted to On the Level.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Chase Crispin
>>Administrator and moderator of the Blind Mobile Tech (BMT) blog, and soon
>to
>>be website!
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>>Explorer and see what happens.
>>
>> e-mail:
>>chase.crispin@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Paul Henrichsen
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 12:17 AM
>>To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [icon-discuss] file sharing and vista
>>
>>Hi Michael and Jenny. Are there any instructions yet for setting up file
>>sharing on a vista computer?
>>
>>I have folders Shared on my computer, but am not sure how to set up the
>>braille plus.
>>
>>Everything I have tried so far gives me an error when trying to connect.
>>
>>So far, I have tried "//PAUL/My Music" and
>>
>>"//PAUL/Users/My Music"
>>
>>Without success.
>>
>>Any instructions you can pass along?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
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