Can't open file on Mac OS X (was:Re: Accounting software help)

[John Ralls]

On May 26, 2011, at 4:19 PM, dennis jantzen wrote:

> John, thank you for the help. It worked. I recovered my files. Is there a way that I can compensate you for your help? Dennis
> 
> > Subject: Re: Can't open file on Mac OS X (was:Re: Accounting software help)
> > From: jralls at ceridwen.us
> > Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 08:51:14 -0700
> > CC: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> > To: djantzen1213 at hotmail.com
> > 
> > 
> > On May 26, 2011, at 7:40 AM, Geert Janssens wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm sorry, I'll have pass this to someone with more knowledge of GnuCash on 
> > > Mac OS X.
> > > 
> > > John ?
> > > 
> > > Geert
> > > 
> > > On donderdag 26 mei 2011, dennis jantzen wrote:
> > >> The reason that I can not open the xac files is because when it ask me
> > >> which program I would like to use GnuCash it is shaded so I am unable to
> > >> select it. I have tried to navigate and open my files. however, the files
> > >> is not available. I can see my logs when i go into the import menu and
> > >> replay log. The files are there. Also when the hard drive was copied it
> > >> created a folder called "test test". I still have my old hard drive. 
> > 
> > On that Open With dialog box, under the list of applications, there's a list box that says Enable: Recommended Applications. Change it to All Applications and Gnucash will be enabled.
> > 
> > You can also start Gnucash and use File>Open (or command-o), then navigate to the file you want to open.

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Regards,
John Ralls