Re: Save as gibberish?
Re: Save as gibberish?
- Subject: Re: Save as gibberish?
- From: Robert Poland <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 18:01:44 -0700
- Z-usanet-msgid: XID699uBCBBt8560X33
> On Feb 28, 2016, at 5:49:PM, Gil Dawson <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi, Robert--
>
> I think we're getting somewhere now. I get a similar result when I open a Smile file with TextEdit.
Why would anyone use Textedit?
> On Feb 28, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Robert Poland <email@hidden> wrote:
>> The bad file appears no matter how it's opened.
>
> Does the icon representing the bad file appear in either a Finder window, or on the desktop?
Currently on the desktop. I get the same results with the file in a folder on the desktop.
> When you go to open it, do you double-click it, or do you select it and type ⌘-O, or do you open it some other way?
Any of those methods open the file in Smile.
> Just after you open it and the file's contents has appeared in a window, but before you do anything else, what is the application name next to the black apple on the menu bar? (If you have multiple screens, look at the menu bar on the same screen as the file's window.)
As I said it opens in Smile.
> Try making Smile active,
> then pulling down from File to Open...
> then navigating to select your saved file,
> then clicking the Open button
> to open the file that way.
>
> What is the background color of the window that opens as a result?
Interesting, it opens in a white window.
> --Gil
Robert Poland
Fort Collins, CO
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