[gme-users] RE: recover GME model files

[Matthew J. Emerson]

Note that every .mga file is tied to the version of GME which was used
to create it. Make sure that the version of GME you use to open the .mga
file is the same as the version of GME you used when you produced it.

--Matt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zoltan Molnar
> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 10:48 AM
> To: gme-users; Shige Wang
> Subject: RE: [gme-users] RE: recover GME model files
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If you have lost you metamodel.xml file but you have the metamodel.mga
> file, then all you have to do is to try to open that mga file and
export
> it again.
> You should be able to open that .mga file if you did not reinterpret
> your metagme paradigm ( <==> the metagme.mta file did not change
> recently)
> 
> If you have only the xmp file, since that is an artifact, it is not
> possible to reproduce the metamodel based on that.
> My suggestion would be that by using the metamodel.mta (xmp's binary
> version) or .xmp you can access your existing models, and you can
create
> new projects also.
> By opening a model and clicking on the "Meta" tab in the right hand
side
> browser you can access information about your metamodel structure.
> 
> Thus you can recreate your metamodel step by step (and compare to the
> old xmp)
> 
> Regards, Zoli
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sandeep Neema
> > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 2:25 PM
> > To: Shige Wang
> > Cc: gme-users
> > Subject: [gme-users] RE: recover GME model files
> >
> >
> > Shige,
> > Would be best to post this on the GME-users list (cc'd here)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sandeep
> >
> > --
> > Sandeep Neema
> > Research Scientist,
> > Institute of Software Integrated Systems, Vanderbilt University
> > Phone: 615-343-9996
> > Email: sandeep.k.neema at vanderbilt.edu
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Shige Wang [mailto:wangsg at eecs.umich.edu]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 11:39 AM
> > > To: Sandeep Neema
> > > Subject: recover GME model files
> > >
> > >
> > > Sandeep,
> > >
> > > Sorry have to bother you on this. I will appreciate if you
> > can help or
> > > point to anyone who can help on this.
> > >
> > > Due to a hard drive crash, we lost one of the most recent GME
> > meta-model
> > > file in .xml. Now we only have a backup in .xmp (and
> > possibly a .mga
> > > file). Is there any way to recover the meta-model from these
files,
> > > especially from xmp? Since significant coding have been
> > done based on
> > the
> > > model, it is difficult to recreate the code according to a
> > new model.
> > >
> > > Although this is non-Escher related project, we would like
> > to get some
> > > help from ISIS.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > shige
> > >
> >
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