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transferring JPEG & MP3 to Mac
Name: spartan1 Date: October 12, 2006 at 11:43:16 Pacific OS: OS X 10.4 CPU/Ram: 2.16 GHZ Intel Duo Product: MacBook Pro
Comment:
I am a Newbie to MAC...I can't believe how much torture I have endured as a Windows user.
Question: How can I transfer JPEG & MP3 files from my PC to my MacBook? Do I need to use migration software? Or will i be able to transfer MP3's and JPEG's without migration sftwre since JPEG and MP3 are not specifically PC file formats?
Name: Golfer Date: October 12, 2006 at 13:35:14 Pacific
Reply:
Nothing special needed, just transfer them. As you stated jpg and mp3 are not Windows only file formats.
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Response Number 2
Name: mmerlinn Date: October 24, 2006 at 16:54:46 Pacific
Reply:
Don't know about MP3, but you can usually just drag and drop JPEG files directly from PC disks. Or you could transfer them via the internet, or even a direct com connection.
There is nothing to covert as the same files work on both machines.
I just swap disks between machines and drag and drop JPEG files.
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