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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Thanks. I will try that.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I discovered (by poking around with emacs) that some tool I used to transfer the files added an html extension to all the files. I have now been able to "copy-paste" a snapshot from one laptop to another. Still working on the sharing problem. (Maybe I will go back to using Ubuntu after all.)</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div><br></div>
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On Thursday, August 22, 2019, 11:32:42 AM PDT, E Metsger <me@metsger.com> wrote:
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<div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none">On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:38:07 -0400, <a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:rtouzeau@frontier.com" href="mailto:rtouzeau@frontier.com">rtouzeau@frontier.com</a> <br clear="none"><<a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:rtouzeau@frontier.com" href="mailto:rtouzeau@frontier.com">rtouzeau@frontier.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">> I am using two laptops both running Win 10. Xiphos is installed on both <br clear="none">> (4.1.0) and the structure of the Sword folder looks the same. So, I <br clear="none">> thought I could just copy the "Personal" folder from one to the other. <br clear="none">> The copied folder ("target") would not be read by Xiphos on the second <br clear="none">> computer. (I checked and the folder would be written to on the second <br clear="none">> computer, but it would not read the files that were copied there, even <br clear="none">> when I copied the entire folder from the source computer.)I even tried <br clear="none">> copying the entire Sword folder over and Xiphos would work, but it would <br clear="none">> not read the info in the copied Personal folder.<br clear="none">> Is there a setting somewhere or somehow to assign an arbitrary path for <br clear="none">> Personal--like is done for StudyPad. (I would actually like to be able <br clear="none">> to point Personal to a location on my Gdrive so it could really be <br clear="none">> shared between my two laptops.<br clear="none">> Thanks.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">I'm not sure whether Windows 10 supports a Linux-like soft link, although <br clear="none">it appears maybe it does?[1] If so, you can add it to your gdrive or <br clear="none">dropbox and add a symbolic link, no problem.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Good luck!<div class="yqt2384923845" id="yqtfd67989"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">[1]: </div><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/" target="_blank">https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">"I would rather be eaten by you than fed by anyone else." The Horse and <br clear="none">His Boy<div class="yqt2384923845" id="yqtfd65689"><br clear="none"></div></div></div>
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