That is more than possible Tim
Anyway, going by that well-known adage "if it looks like it works and it
feels like it works, then it works" (Snow Patrol) I am going to leave
the files where I put them in the Java Folder!
Philip
-----Original Message-----
From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
[mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of Tim Long
Sent: 08 April 2004 11:59
To: pbouscarle
Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
It works fine on my desktop. Are you sure you extracted all the files?
I'm always tripping over that one in WinZip. If you select one of the
files, then WinZip defaults to extracting just that single file.
--Tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of Philip
> Bouscarle
> Sent: Thursday 8 April 2004 10:40
> To: Slim Devices Discussion
> Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
>
> I downloaded the softsqueeze zip file to my desktop and extracted it
> from there so all files were on the desktop.
> When I tried to run softsqueeze.jar from there I got the message
> "Could not find the main class. Program will exit."
>
> I then re-extracted the files to C:\program files\java and it worked
> fine from the icon. I don't know much about Java, so don't know why it
> worked, but it did. Sorry if I have muddied the waters!!
>
> Philip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of Richard
> Titmuss
> Sent: 08 April 2004 10:15
> To: pbouscarle
> Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
>
> Hi,
>
> You should not have to extract softsqueeze into the same folder as
> java for it to work. This sounds like something is wrong with your
> Java installation, what Java version and operating system are you
> using?
>
> If you get the error "Colud not find the main class. Program will
> exit."
> check the following:
>
> 1) The SoftSqueeze.jar file and lib folder have been unpacked
> correctly.
> It is important that the lib folder (and contents) is in the same
> place as the SoftSqueeze.jar file.
>
> 2) If that fails, in a comand prompt cd to the directory where
> Softsqueeze has been unpacked and run 'java -jar SoftSqueeze.jar'.
> This should work on all platforms.
>
> 3) If that fails, email me the diagnositc output and I will see what
> the problem is.
>
> Regards,
> Richard
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Philip Bouscarle" <pbouscarle (AT) interbar (DOT) co.uk>
> To: "Slim Devices Discussion" <discuss (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 9:16 AM
> Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
>
>
> > Same thing happened to me until I realised that I hadn't
> extracted the
> > softsqueeze files into the same folder as java. Once this
> was done, it
> > all worked.
> >
> > Philip
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> > [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of
> Donald B.
> > Lagosz-Sinclair
> > Sent: 07 April 2004 23:15
> > To: pbouscarle
> > Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
> >
> > I downloaded Softsqueeze and discovered that WinXP is
> Java-deprived;
> > installed Java and when I double-clicked Softsqueeze.jar I got the
> > message:
> >
> > Could not find the main class. Program will exit.
> >
> > Am I missing something obvious?
> >
> > TIA -:- dbls
>
>
Anyway, going by that well-known adage "if it looks like it works and it
feels like it works, then it works" (Snow Patrol) I am going to leave
the files where I put them in the Java Folder!
Philip
-----Original Message-----
From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
[mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of Tim Long
Sent: 08 April 2004 11:59
To: pbouscarle
Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
It works fine on my desktop. Are you sure you extracted all the files?
I'm always tripping over that one in WinZip. If you select one of the
files, then WinZip defaults to extracting just that single file.
--Tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of Philip
> Bouscarle
> Sent: Thursday 8 April 2004 10:40
> To: Slim Devices Discussion
> Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
>
> I downloaded the softsqueeze zip file to my desktop and extracted it
> from there so all files were on the desktop.
> When I tried to run softsqueeze.jar from there I got the message
> "Could not find the main class. Program will exit."
>
> I then re-extracted the files to C:\program files\java and it worked
> fine from the icon. I don't know much about Java, so don't know why it
> worked, but it did. Sorry if I have muddied the waters!!
>
> Philip
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of Richard
> Titmuss
> Sent: 08 April 2004 10:15
> To: pbouscarle
> Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
>
> Hi,
>
> You should not have to extract softsqueeze into the same folder as
> java for it to work. This sounds like something is wrong with your
> Java installation, what Java version and operating system are you
> using?
>
> If you get the error "Colud not find the main class. Program will
> exit."
> check the following:
>
> 1) The SoftSqueeze.jar file and lib folder have been unpacked
> correctly.
> It is important that the lib folder (and contents) is in the same
> place as the SoftSqueeze.jar file.
>
> 2) If that fails, in a comand prompt cd to the directory where
> Softsqueeze has been unpacked and run 'java -jar SoftSqueeze.jar'.
> This should work on all platforms.
>
> 3) If that fails, email me the diagnositc output and I will see what
> the problem is.
>
> Regards,
> Richard
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Philip Bouscarle" <pbouscarle (AT) interbar (DOT) co.uk>
> To: "Slim Devices Discussion" <discuss (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 9:16 AM
> Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
>
>
> > Same thing happened to me until I realised that I hadn't
> extracted the
> > softsqueeze files into the same folder as java. Once this
> was done, it
> > all worked.
> >
> > Philip
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> > [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of
> Donald B.
> > Lagosz-Sinclair
> > Sent: 07 April 2004 23:15
> > To: pbouscarle
> > Subject: [slim] Softsqueeze v0.3
> >
> > I downloaded Softsqueeze and discovered that WinXP is
> Java-deprived;
> > installed Java and when I double-clicked Softsqueeze.jar I got the
> > message:
> >
> > Could not find the main class. Program will exit.
> >
> > Am I missing something obvious?
> >
> > TIA -:- dbls
>
>