[audio-pals] Re: Send Space
- From: Thomas McMahan <shadowmonstrosity@xxxxxxx>
- To: audio-pals@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 08:31:57 -0500
It may not, they do have their glitches sometimes.
What kind of file is it anyway, if unzipped is it still one file or multiple
files in a folder?
On Aug 6, 2014, at 6:38 AM, Josh <lawdog911@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I didn’t get this message until this morning. When I came back to it, I had a
> message informing me that the upload had failed. I didn’t realize that there
> was a pause button. It tried to reconnect a few different times with no
> success. My computer in power saving options was selected to not turn off or
> go to sleep when the lid is closed, but it did both. If it had not done that
> then I believe it would have been just fine. I am going to try and figure out
> how to cut the file in half as only the first half is what is really needed.
> Another problem I discovered this morning is it seems as though sendspace.com
> is not working properly, when I go to the page it tells me that it cannot be
> found.
>
> From: audio-pals-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:audio-pals-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas McMahan
> Sent: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 11:36 PM
> To: audio-pals@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [audio-pals] Re: Send Space
>
> Well I hope it remembers it properly then, or just pause it if you have to
> take a break verses actually shutting down the wizard. Of course your
> internet is probably also faster than mine is I’m guessing.
>
> I did finally get my new version of linux installed. Took a couple of tries
> though but we got it done. So now that is running and I have at least most
> settings to where I want them. Tomorrow will start by setting up the various
> apps that work online since I had it wipe the hard drive. But I did save a
> lot of stuff to external hard drive, so that won’t be a very long set back.
>
> On Aug 5, 2014, at 7:53 PM, Josh <lawdog911@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Thank you for this information. I have been working on an upload since a
> little before lunch time today (12:00 PM) and it is still uploading. I only
> have about .69 GB left to upload, but I think I am going to have to do that
> in the morning. I had to compress this file into a zip folder in order to get
> it to even be accepted.
>
> From: audio-pals-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:audio-pals-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas McMahan
> Sent: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 1:57 PM
> To: audio-pals@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [audio-pals] Re: Send Space
>
> Probably don’t want to change defaults. You have to find the folder you want
> it to go to for a given file. Then if using the mac move the mouse cursor
> over the folder, then num pad 5 twice, then it will kick you into folder at
> that point. Then option u to choose the file to upload if it is local. If
> it’s already in the remote folder and you want to move it over, you have to
> find the file first, then command x to cut it, or alt x in windows, then go
> to the folder you want it to go to, then open it with the moving mouse cursor
> to that specific folder if on the mac then double num pad 5, and I think
> enter on a windows computer. In your preferences it is probably checked to
> upload in open folder. Your computer will say “loading” which is the new
> folder becoming available. There will be a place at least called comma at
> least. Then do command v or alt v to paste it. If it’s a large file it
> might take a few seconds, and the wizard may say loading again while it’s
> transferring, but it won’t take nearly as long as uploading from your local
> folder which is the computer. Do not do deletes of files you see in your
> local folders, they will delete them from your computer and they are then
> gone. Yes I did that so learned it the hard way. Doesn’t do the normal
> trash dialog. Any locals you want to delete do that outside of the wizard.
>
> Also don’t forget refresh is your friend because what you move may not show
> as being moved for a while until you hit refresh. After you have moved a
> file, then go to previous folder in history and click that which will take
> you back to where you were, or click go to home which is your main remote
> folder.
>
> Here’s an example maybe.
>
> I create a folder in remote folder called books. I have some James Paterson
> books. Some are in the remote folder, but I have a new one on computer. So
> I go to books in remote, move mouse cursor to VO cursor control option
> command f5. Double click with num pad 5. It says loading. Scroll down with
> VO keys and down arrow of course, if it still says loading, then back out of
> interaction, then go right back in there. At that point it should just say
> comma. If so then back out again, and create a new folder called James
> patterson. Then interact again and find that new folder, and move mouse
> cursor again to that point. Double click that. The wizard will say
> “loading” again. Once the comma is available, then do option u. Files that
> I usually upload I store in the user folder, seems to upload out of there.
> So in the dialog I set it to colom view which is how I prefer to view stuff
> anyway. Then if the Patterson books that are local are in a folder I just go
> the right, and hold the shift down and arrow down, or do command a to select
> all once I am lined up on the list of books. The back out of interaction and
> click okay. Those books will start uploading, and they will be uploading
> directly into the James Paterson folder itself.
>
> Now back in the remote folders, click home folder. Interact and find what
> Patterson books I already have in there. Hold shift and arrow down however
> many times there are books, lets say there are 3 of them. VO will likely
> tell you what you are scrolling and highlighting in your main folder, but
> just using arrows will not work in sub folders, you have to then use VO keys
> and arrows. Then command x to cut them. then go find books and move mouse
> cursor over control option command f5. Double click with num pad 5. Then
> once loaded, go inside the books folder and find the Patterson folder, and
> then move mouse cursor to that point again, then double click num pad 5 again
> and once it says comma, past with command v. It should be done within
> seconds. Then back out and go home, or go back to books folder or where ever
> you wish to go. Once the pathway is established in setting p an upload, it’s
> fixed. You can back out and it will still go to the Paterson folder. So you
> have filled a sub folder of a sub folder from two different sources. You
> then don’t have as many things showing in the viewer of either your remote
> folder, or your books folder and that is a limit that sendsapce does have.
> Over 1000 items showing and you are apt to get a warning.
>
> This is a long explanation, but they don’t make it overly easy, but at least
> it is now doable with a mac. Maybe it has been for a long time, and nobody
> figured it out, but I accidentally stumbled right into it. Couldn’t
> understand why it said “loading” so interacted in and discovered I was in a
> sub folder. So now am totally reorganizing my sendspace. Am going to
> seriously put it to use now. As if I didn’t before.
>
> Also if you get a folder link, just copy the link, which in Apple Mail just
> vo shift m and copy link is an option. Then go to wizard, and interact into
> the first unknown. Paste it into the blank. then click add. You will get
> an ad folder dialog of course, you can then choose to download the whole
> thing, or click navigate the folder. At that point you are in their remote
> folder, not your own, and can get what files you want. Also the double click
> of num pad 5 will let you see into the sub folders, then get what you want
> and go back in history. Once you have selected all you want to download, go
> back to home folder which will be your folder, your remote folder that is.
> Wizard will keep downloading from their folder with no problem until it’s all
> done.
>
> Now if you have it set to put downloads in your downloads folder, and you say
> are downloading a file called, Audio-pals, you will see that file in 3 or
> more parts until the download is complete. Then it will consolidate into
> just one file. I tell you this incase you have never used the wizard.
>
> Now I suspect you will have about 10 more questions. And maybe you are
> rethinking about sending that huge zip file up there, when you could with
> just a lift bit of work creat a whole layout in the wizard and have it just
> send up little .zip files instead. Then if you get interrupted, it is more
> likely to remember and pick up where it left off. If you upload a folder
> which you can do that, and it gets cut off before it’s done, you then have
> the folder showing up there in remote folder, but it isn’t complete. It will
> also not likely resume if it was a folder upon restarting the wizard. But a
> string of .zip files will. And actually I think it maybe a little faster
> because the speeds are more accurate and usually stay up pretty fast most of
> the time if it’s a string of 50 small .zip files in the upload cue verses a
> big folder full of files.
>
> Okay this e-mail gives you an hour’s worth of reading, and probably about 24
> hours worth of confusion.
>
> On Aug 5, 2014, at 10:32 AM, Josh <lawdog911@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> The wizard does show me a list of all my remote folders, but I still have not
> figured out how to delete nor select a different folder to place the file in
> other than the default. I seen on the website the default location, but when
> I clicked on it as it indicated I should do nothing happened.
>
> From: audio-pals-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:audio-pals-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas McMahan
> Sent: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 9:43 AM
> To: audio-pals@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [audio-pals] Re: Send Space
>
>
> On Aug 5, 2014, at 7:45 AM, Josh <lawdog911@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
>
> Hey Tom do you know how to delete a single folder without having to delete
> all the folders that do not contain a file in Send Space?Which computer are
> you using first of all? Is this a folder inside of another folder, or just a
> folder in your remote folder only? Or just a file in remote folder? One
> thing to not forget in navigating with the mac is to mouse over, which is
> control, option, command f5 that is supposed to move the mouse cursor over
> the specific item that is in the VO cursor. It is very handy for dealing
> with wizard. If it is a file inside a sub folder though, you need to go into
> the sub folder. Find that folder in remote browser, mouse over, then num pad
> 5 twice it will say “loading.” Back out of the interaction, then interact
> back in. The first thing should say comma, VO arrow down and there are the
> individual files in the folder, find the one you want to delete and mouse
> over again just for safety reasons, then delete either using delete key, or
> function delete if a laptop keyboard, or control num pad 5 which brings up
> the normal VO context menu and delete is an option in there. Yes sendspace
> isn’t quite normal so some times you have to do the control click to bring up
> the normal VO context menu. That’s probably because it is a remote folder
> and is a few layers deep is my suspicion.
>
> Not sure if any of that actually helps you or not though.
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