SOS - CORRUPT FILES

Michael Zaichenko biozaichenko at hotmail.com
Sat Jun 23 10:00:26 PDT 2007


Thanks Lesley,I tried it. Unfortunately it didn't work. I googled a bit and there are couple guys that can do this (recovering) for money. Do you think it's worthwhile to send them the files?Michael> Subject: RE: SOS - CORRUPT FILES> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 21:00:57 -0400> From: lsmalley at infocon.com> To: biozaichenko at hotmail.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com> > You can try the "heroic open" command: ESC o  H > >   (three key presses: Escape, lowercase OH, capital H)> > If it works (no guarantees, unfortunately) immediately save the file> to a new directory / name and close it - do not try to edit it.  > > Then open the new file the normal way and see what you have.> > Never screw around (um edit) with the Frame binary file in a text > editor like  notepad.  FrameMaker builds a check-sum into the file,> and even if the number of bytes doesn't change, you'll almost > certainly mess up the checksum.>  > On Friday, June 22, 2007 08:19 PM, Michael Zaichenko wrote:> > | Hello Framers, recently I had a machine with a bunch of FM > | files being backed up in progress - crash! It crashed so bad > | that about half of all of my FM files went corrupt and I > | can't open them anymore. Is there any means to fix them or > | recover or whatever. The files appear all fine - I can open > | them with notepad, etc. but not FrameMaker. They have correct > | size too. Thoughts? Michael> > - Lester > -------------------------------------------------------> Lester C. Smalley              Email: lsmalley AT infocon DOT com 	> Information Consultants, Inc.  Phone: 302-239-2942 FAX: 302-239-1712	> Yorklyn, DE  19736               Web: www.infocon.com	> -------------------------------------------------------
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