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Re: Extracting compressed plugin files on a Mac..

Posted by Joanne T. Vannah on Mar 28, 2008; 1:52am
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/Pressure-Sensitive-Film-analysis-tp3696755p3696758.html

No - that doesn't work.  That is what I did initially.
You need to extract the file to get into the subfiles:
java. class ,etc since those are the only extensions
Image J will recognize.


--- David Hovis <[hidden email]> wrote:

> On Mar 27, 2008, at 9:27 PM, Joanne T. Vannah wrote:
>
> > I am new to Macs and Image J ( a double whammy)...
> I
> > haven't been able to extract any compressed plugin
> > files on my Mac. I am clicking on Finder > and
> double
> > clicking on compressed file > this should open the
> > file but it is not.
> >
> > If there are any Mac users out there...  a quick
> reply
> > would be appreciated.
>
> If you are talking about .jar files, you don't need
> to decompress  
> them.  Just copy them into the plugins folder.
>
> If you can't decompress .zip files, then you may
> have a problem with  
> the OS service that handles such files.  In which
> case you may need to  
> do an "Archive and Install..." restore of your OS
> (I'm assuming MacOS  
> X, naturally).
>
> --David
>


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