Author: margolies,marc
Date: 22:36:33 06/21/03
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since you are using a modern version of windows (and attempting to change folder/file attributes) make sure that you are logged into your local machine using an account logon with admin priviledges. -marc On June 21, 2003 at 21:04:22, Pavel Blokhine wrote: >yeah, I am acutally trying to change the attribute of the folder which contains >all of my openings books and it keeps coming back with a green square to check >the "read only" box. It's so frustrating because I have like a thousand new >analysed games that I can't even import. > >On June 21, 2003 at 17:00:38, margolies,marc wrote > >>i hasten to add, the attributes of the folder which contains your opening book >>may also be an issue. particularly so if copied wholesale from a cd without >>modification. >>that's why windows explorer then folder propreties change and the properties of >>respective files. >>-marc >> >> >>On June 21, 2003 at 01:09:07, margolies,marc wrote: >> >>>Using 'Windows Explorer,' navigate within your hard drive to the appropriate >>>files (the tree/opening book) and change the attributes thereof therewith.-marc >>> >>> >>> >>>On June 20, 2003 at 17:54:03, Sune Larsson wrote: >>> >>>>On June 20, 2003 at 17:35:11, Pavel Blokhine wrote: >>>> >>>>>On the propreties for my openings books file, on the attributes, the box "Read >>>>>only" is checked". I am unchecking it but it keeps coming back with a green >>>>>check on"Read only". How do I uncheck the "read only" box permanently? Because I >>>>>think that what it is that's preventing me for importing new games in openings >>>>>books. >>>>> >>>>>Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> Not sure if I can help you with the unchecking mystery, but all files - >>>> normaly .ctb .ctg and .cto - must have 'read only' unchecked. It's impossible >>>> to import new games if the book files are set to 'read only'. >>>> >>>> Sune
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