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In article <
5abfc77905basura@invalid.addr.uk>,
Richard Ashbery <
basura@invalid.addr.uk> wrote:
> In article <
5abfa34a97dave@triffid.co.uk>, Dave <
dave@triffid.co.uk>
> wrote:
> > G`day folks, I`m having a problem with Thump 1.56 (a20) (Feb 5 2022)
> > RISC OS 6.20 on VRPC-DL.
> > I have a directory with some Drawfile within it. I drop the
> > directory on the Thump icon bar icon, the Thumbnails are displayed,
> > and the display is overlaid with an error message.
> > "Thump may have gone wrong. Click Continue to try to resume or Quit
> > to stop Thump."
> > Doesn`t matter which is clicked Thump vanishes.
> I`ve had this and it seems to be a long standing issue.
> Open the ScrapDir eg. !Boot.Resources.Scrap.ScrapDirs.ScrapDir
> (path may depend on version of RISC OS).
> Open Thump directory - You are likely to see 2
> files named DirHist and ImageHist and 2 data files. For some reason
> these get corrupted and give the problem you have outlined. Simply
> move Thump directory to a separate filer window (just in case you
> need to go back). Re-load !Thump and drag Drawfiles over the !Thump
> iconbar icon to resume.
> Richard
Aha! The ScrapDirs problem was the answer Richard.
Now sorted. :-)
Thanks
Dave
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