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From:Dom
Date:19 May 2001 at 23:46:08
Subject:Re: Dopus 5.5 on OS4

From: Nuno Berneaud <nberneaud@netcabo.pt>
Date: 20-May-01
Subject: [amigactive] Re: Dopus 5.5 on OS4

Hello Nuno,

> Hello Gareth

> On 18-May-01, you wrote:

>> GG Hello Nuno,
>> GG On Friday, May 18, 2001 at 10:56:31 PM, you wrote: GG
>>> I had it set to 50, thought that was enough. The disappearing files
>> don't GG> exceed 50 characters, but I'll bump it up to 80. GG
>> GG Are you sure they don't go over 50 when you include the extension? GG
>> GG It may not be the filename length that is the problem, but every time
>> I've GG come across that problem on someones Amiga, its something to do
>> with it :)

> The size fits the standard change filename requester, so it shouldn't be
> larger than 40 or so characters. The comment doesn't count, does it? You
> must be right, because with the earlier value of 40 the problem used to
> happen more often.
> Now that I changed to 80 characters I will see how it goes.

I use the inline editing feature of DOpus to rename my MP3's which are on a
PFS3 partition so I never have a problem with filename truncation.

I have my PFS3 MP3 partition set to max 107 characters.

Till next time.
Dom...



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