[ddots-l] Re: Relationship of audio files to CWP projects in a data recovery situation
- From: Justin Kauflin <blindguy500@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:29:35 -0400
Ah, interesting, the times I've used it, in order to do any real work, it had
to be outside the OS in order to work. I'd spend days til I could find
somebody to read the screen as we navigated the software. Mayb that's changed?
Justin
On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:47 AM, Phil Muir wrote:
> Using Acronis True Image Home 2009 here on Windows 7. It's accessible
> however, you just have to set Jaws to "say all" and use the Jaws cursor a
> bit.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Justin Kauflin
> Sent: 21 July 2010 00:42
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> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Relationship of audio files to CWP projects in a data
> recovery situation
>
> Indeed. So is there anything you'd recommend for backing up Windows?
> Particularly on the Mac? I'm curious. Its such a huge drag having to
> reinstall anything on Windows. I'd hate to run out of my Jaws
> authorizations etc, not to mention losing important files. I know Acronus
> comes with some computers, but its unfortunately totally inaccessible. Just
> wondering.
> Justin
> On Jul 20, 2010, at 7:21 PM, Bryan Smart wrote:
>
>> Other than the fact that your personal, financial, and confidential
> projects for clients would be stored on a server out on the Internet where
> anyone that works at Drop Box can surf through your files, hackers could
> gain access through an as-yet undiscovered security flaw, or the company
> could close shop and take your backups with them, nothing, really. *smile*
> Besides that, you can't image entire computers to/from Drop Box or any of
> those other online backup services.
>>
>> Also, I currently have about 4TB of permanent backups. Transfering that
> to/from an online service would take quite a while.
>>
>> Bryan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dominique
>> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 6:15 PM
>> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Relationship of audio files to CWP projects in
>> a data recovery situation
>> Importance: High
>>
>> What about drop box?
>> http://www.dropbox.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Justin Kauflin
>> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 8:55 AM
>> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Relationship of audio files to CWP projects in
>> a data recovery situation
>>
>> Bryan, just curious, what do you do to back up your Windows partitions
>> or drives? You're right, Time Machine works great, but I know Windows
>> System Restore isn't getting the job done...:)
>>
>> Justin
>> On Jul 14, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Bryan Smart wrote:
>>
>>> Kevin, the audio files are just .wav. If they can recover them, you
>>> can
>> import them in to a new project. However, while you'll have the recorded
> audio, without the project, it will be up to you to line all of them up in
> terms of time. Remember that those recordings are of clips, not tracks. One
> track could consist of any number of clips.
>>>
>>> I won't nag you about backups, since the need is painfully obvious
>>> now,
>> I'm sure. The thing is that, while there are many ways to backup your
> computer, you need to find a way that requires little effort. Backing up the
> computer is something that must happen frequently (once every few days, or
> once a week at minimum for a business). If backing up the computer is an
> involved project with lots of steps and screens, you won't want to do it,
> and you'll unconsciously avoid it. Even if you must pay more cash, get
> something that is as automatic as possible.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure what to suggest on Windows, though. The Mac has a tool
>>> called
>> Time Machine built in to the OS. It's pretty powerful: kind of like a
> combination of system restore and a drive imaging tool. You can go back in
> to backups to get individual files, but you can also completely restore the
> computer from a backup. Since it uses incremental backups, if you want a
> specific file, or if you want to restore the whole computer, you can select
> any date when you previously ran the backup for the restore. While it's
> powerful, though, it is brainless to operate. You only set it up once, when
> you first start using it. After that, all you need to do in order to update
> your backup is to plug in the external hard drive. The Mac knows that the
> drive that has been attached is your backup drive, and automatically starts
> updating it with any files that have changed since the last backup.
>>>
>>> What I do is to get the backup drive out of the safe on Mondays when
>>> I get
>> up, and attach it to the computer. I go shower, eat breakfast, and, by the
> time I get back, it has finished updating the backup. Then, I just
> disconnect the drive and put it back in the safe. It is hardly a bother
> working this way, so I don't feel tempted to avoid it. I have a second
> off-site drive that I keep in case of disaster. About once every month or
> so, I take my backup drive to the off-site location (can be the house of a
> trusted friend, family, or bank safety deposit box), leave it, and bring the
> one that I previously left there back home. Once home, I update its backup,
> and put it back in the safe. This way, if a computer dies, I never lose more
> than a week of data. Even in case of fire, all of my business records and
> projects are protected on the backup drive in the safe, and I lose no more
> than a week. If the backup drive itself fails, I can replace it and create
> new backups from the functioning computers, and lose nothing. If there is a
> horrific disaster that completely destroys my house, I have the off-site
> drive, and, with insurance, will be back up with computers in a few days,
> using my off-site backup, and losing no more than a month of data.
>>>
>>> This is a lot of protection for a little bit of effort. Hopefully,
>>> you can
>> work out something similar for the future.
>>>
>>> Bryan
>>>
>>> From: Kevin Gibbs <mailto:kevjazz@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 8:45 PM
>>> Subject: [ddots-l] Relationship of audio files to CWP
>> projects in a data recovery situation
>>>
>>>
>>> Guys,
>>> The worst has happened. I had a hard disk crash and I
>> may need to have some CWP files recovered whose audio is in the general
> audio folder instead of its own per project folder. If I send the drive to
> a pro data recovery service and they're able to recover data selectively, is
> there any way to direct them to the audio files that relate to the cwp file
> being recovered if they don't have Sonar themselves?
>>> It doubt it's possible or even practical to cherry-pick
>> things this way. I just thought I'd ask.
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
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