-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Nero software for burning CDs

How many levels of folders are you talking about?  I have never struck a =

problem, but I think it would be simple to just open the principal=20
folder then hilite all the subfolders and drag them as one?
Cheers
Rick H

cris wrote:

>I use nero - version 5.5.8 (older, I believe) -=20
>If it doesn't like it, nero will pop up and tell you - if the file path =
is too long, or there are too many sub-direcories, and it won't let you b=
urn it. Some things, it will tell you that it will change the file name f=
or you to make it appropriate - do you still want to burn. The biggest fr=
ustration to me with it is if I have too many sub-folders. I thought that=
 maybe a newer version might have even eliminated that problem. I have so=
me web pages that I saved - that have too many characters to burn. The pr=
oblem there - they are early ones, where I saved them as html pages inste=
ad of mht pages - so I have the 2 separate pieces that make up the page -=
 and the last time I tried - which has been eons ago, to change the name =
of the folder it wouldn't let me because of the other piece - so for the =
pages that no longer exist on the net - that I saved as html, I potential=
ly could lose them, since I can't seem to burn them. I thought I might tr=
y again some time - to see what happened, since I was very new to burning=
 etc. then.=20
>CrisS
>----- Original Message -----=20
>From: Trevnal=20
>To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
>Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 8:48 AM
>Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: Nero software for burning CDs
>
>
>Well I have never had that problem of characters not showing up etc.
>
>I just looked in Nero, and found when I set it up to make a new CD ROM, =
you
>can find Preferences under EDIT.  In here you can play around a little t=
o
>change the amount of letters etc allowed for file names.
>
>As for the folders and subdirectories, I have never had a problem copyin=
g
>them over also.  Best thing to do is just check them before you burn the=

>disc, or if need be, may be change some names if need be.
>
>I guess some of it can be about playing about, and if you want to do tha=
t, I
>would suggest using CD-RW's so you don't waste disc's.
>
>Just keep trying the trial and error techniques and you will get there.
>
>Trevnal
>----- Original Message -----=20
>From: <Foxhillers@xxxxxxx>
>
>Trev
>   Thanks, and now can you enlighten me on how to get around the seeming=

>limitations of Nero so I can just write a whole directory with all of it=
's
>subs
>with files with some 'strange' characters to a CD??
>   Coming into the micro age via CPM and DOS with the 8 character limita=
tion
>taught me to NEVER leave a blank or use some characters in filenames....=
=2E
>but
>stuff I get from others... WOW is all I can say about filenaming..  But
>those
>files and the ones that follow them still need to be backed up.
>mjjh
>
>In a message dated 10/3/03 3:46:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>trev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
>
> =20
>
>>MJH,
>>
>>If EZ CD came with the HP burner, it is unlikely to support the new
>>   =20
>>
>burner.
> =20
>
>>Most companies go to either Roxio or AHead, and ask them to give them a=

>>   =20
>>
>copy
> =20
>
>>of their software for a price.  So when Roxio etc do that, the software=
 is
>>set to only work with that particular burner it is being supplied with,=
 or
>>wit ha range of them by that burner maker.
>>
>>So I am sure if you install EZ CD, it will tell you there is no burners=

>>attached to your pc that it can work with or a similar message.  So
>>unfortunately, unless you have the full retail version of the software =
you
>>can't use it, until you go and buy it.
>>
>>Hope that helps
>>
>>Trevnal
>>   =20
>>
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