Archive (.sdb) Files – opening using Mac OS X Finder or Windows / Linux File Explorer

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress version 6.0+ adds the ability to open Serendipity Archive (.sdb) files using native operating system contextual (right-click) menus.

Opening Archive (.sdb) files

On any computer running the Serendipity Client, select a Serendipity Archive (.sdb) file, then right-click.

The following option is available from the (Windows) File Explorer or (Mac OS X) Finder > Services contextual menu:

  • Preview (Serendipity Client) – opens the selected archive (.sdb) file in an Archives application window in the Client.

The following option is also available from the (Windows) File Explorer(Linux) File Explorer or (Mac OS X) Finder contextual menu:

  • Open With > Serendipity Client – opens the selected archive (.sdb) file in an Archives application window in the Client.

    (Linux) File Explorer – Open with

Alternatively, archive files can be opened by:-

  • double-clicking on an Archive (.sdb) file.
  • click-and-dragging an Archive (.sdb) file into an open Archive application window.
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