Re: Ringtone choice

From	Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: Ringtone choice
Date	2018-11-07 16:28 +0000
Organization	NOYB
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The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/06/2018 04:34 PM, Arlen_Holder wrote:
> > On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 10:01:46 -0800, The Real Bev wrote:
> >
> >>> Is this the one you want?
> >>> <https://www.redringtones.com/our-man-flint-ringtone/>
> >>
> >> Yes.
> >
> > I'm still confused about the problem and solution so please take this
> > intentionally helpful post as just a suggestion.
> >
> > I'm not sure if the problem is:
> > o finding ringtones
> > o setting ringtones
> > o making ringtones
> 
> None of the above.  The problem was in getting the phone to recognize 
> the downloaded ringtone.  The existing ringtones were not locatable by 
> name.  The only Ringtone(s) folder was NOT created by the native phone 
> app.  The flint.wav ringtone had been working when it was just in the / 
> directory of the sd card, but stopped suddenly -- possibly as a result 
> of an update to the phone app.
> 
> I put the desired ringtone (flint.wav) in the ..../Ringtones folder and 
> it worked again.  I am still mystified as to why I am unable to find any 
> of the native ringtones, but this works so I'm happy.

  As with anything native, the native ringtones are in a folder you
can't access, because otherwise you could delete them. I.e. similar to
(but not the same as) built-in apps.

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Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 12:11 -0800
  Re: Ringtone choice Calum <com.gmail@nospam.scottishwildcat> - 2018-11-06 01:41 +0000
    Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 18:49 -0800
      Re: Ringtone choice "J. P. Gilliver (John)" <G6JPG-255@255soft.uk> - 2018-11-06 14:33 +0000
        Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-06 10:06 -0800
  Re: Ringtone choice  Arlen_Holder <a%rle%20nh.older@no.spam.net> - 2018-11-06 05:05 +0000
    Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-05 22:14 -0800
      Re: Ringtone choice  Arlen_Holder <a%rle%20nh.older@no.spam.net> - 2018-11-06 07:56 +0000
  Re: Ringtone choice "SC Tom" <sc@tom.net> - 2018-11-06 05:15 -0500
    Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-06 10:01 -0800
      Re: Ringtone choice  Arlen_Holder <a%rle%20nh.older@no.spam.net> - 2018-11-07 00:34 +0000
        Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-06 17:59 -0800
          Re: Ringtone choice  Arlen_Holder <a%rle%20nh.older@no.spam.net> - 2018-11-07 04:09 +0000
          Re: Ringtone choice Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2018-11-07 16:28 +0000
            Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-07 09:25 -0800
  Re: Ringtone choice John McGaw <Nobody@Nowh.ere> - 2018-11-08 17:55 -0500
    Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-08 19:13 -0800
      Re: Ringtone choice John McGaw <Nobody@Nowh.ere> - 2018-11-09 09:51 -0500
        Re: Ringtone choice The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2018-11-09 13:12 -0800

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