Tribute item

[postscriptxyz]

John.  I've tried opening in Quicktime and also get no sound.  I use VLC to play avi files, which has an inbuilt repair facility for what it calls "broken files", so I can only suggest you try it.  It's a free download and a Google on "Mac VLC Player" should get you to the relevant page.

Pad
--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, John Gray <jt.gray@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks Pad - well, managed to get as far as generating an avi file -  
> which opens up OK in Quicktime.  But with no sound!!  any ideas?
> 
> John
> 
> 
> On 29 Sep 2009, at 16:08, postscriptxyz wrote:
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> I'm a Mac user and after a bit of fiddling, managed to extract the  
> file. My download of the five parts appended an extension of .txt to  
> parts 2-5. Using Command+i on each of these, I removed the .txt part  
> of the filenames in the "Names & Extension" box. I then used MacHacha  
> to join the parts. Clicking on the resultant zip file produced the  
> required avi. There was still a minor problem opening this, but the  
> VLC software I use to view avi files repaired it OK.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Pad
> 
> --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, John Gray <jt.gray@> wrote:
>  >
>  > I don't know about any other Mac users, but I have had no success.
>  > The files appear to download successfully, but any attempt to unzip
>  > them produces error messages - file may be corrupted, etc.
>  >
>  > John Gray
>  >
>  >
>  > On 29 Sep 2009, at 12:27, Eddie Duffy wrote:
>  >
>  > Hi Steve,
>  >
>  > I'll try and set up a torrent tonight if anyone is still having
>  > problems. However, it seems that all you need to do is to concatenate
>  > all five files together in order to create a single bog-standard, zip
>  > file. If you're running Linux (and maybe OS X?), this can be done  
> very
>  > simply with the cat command, but in Windows, do the following:
>  >
>  > 1. From an Explorer window, create a new file called Autobahn.txt in
>  > the same directory as the five downloaded files.
>  > 2. Double-click on Autobahn.txt and paste the following line into it:
>  >
>  > copy /b Travels*.zip.??? Autobahn.zip
>  >
>  > 3. Save and close Autobahn.txt.
>  > 4. Rename Autobahn.txt to Autobahn.bat. If you get a warning, confirm
>  > that you wish to proceed.
>  > 5. Double-click on Autobahn.bat. A DOS window should fire up and  
> start
>  > processing.
>  > 6. When the window closes, you should have a new file called
>  > Autobahn.zip, which you should be able to open with Winzip, 7-Zip or
>  > any similar program.
>  >
>  > Hope this works,
>  >
>  > Eddie.
>  >
>  > --- In peel@yahoogroups.com, "so_it_goes_2512" <so_it_goes_2512@>
>  > wrote:
>  > >
>  > > Hi Eddie
>  > >
>  > > If you could please because I just cannot get this to work and it's
>  > driving me up the wall (no pun intended). I've used Win Rar, 7 Zip,
>  > even Hj Split on it and it just fails every time.
>  > >
>  > > Thanks
>  > > Best wishes
>  > > Steve [TK]
>  > >
>  >
>