Sound Effects cont'd

David Cole themixguy at mac.com
Sun Feb 2 19:27:17 PST 2003


I took "~" to mean the root directory. Is that a Unix thing? My bad...
Thanks for clearing that up and educating me.

-DC

On Sunday, February 2, 2003, at 06:22 PM, Macintosh Digital Video List 
wrote:

>
> Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 19:40:36 -0600
> Subject: [MacDV] Re: Sound Effects cont'd
> From: Steven Rogers <srogers1 at austin.rr.com>
> Message-Id: <7E525EDA-3718-11D7-ADB1-00039373464C at austin.rr.com>
>
>
> On Sunday, February 2, 2003, at 07:24 PM, David wrote:
>
>> This one doesn't work for me:
>>
>> ~/Library/iMovie/Sound Effects/Animals
>>
>> This one DOES work:
>> ~/Users/username/Library/iMovie/Sound Effects/Animals
>
> There appears to be some communication confusion
>
> The little "twiddle" character is the 'username' directory, not the
> root of the file system.
>
> ~/Library is the same as /Users/username/Library
>
> SR



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