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[OM] Re: image date stamping with an E510

Subject: [OM] Re: image date stamping with an E510
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:55:51 -0400
Yes, use any of several utilities that allow complex renaming schemes 
during image download.  I use DownLoader Pro from Breeze Systems.
<http://www.breezesys.com/Downloader/features.htm>
Your requirements would be a piece of cake for DownLoader Pro.  You can 
get a full featured, free trial version that works for 15 days if you'd 
like to try it out.

Chuck Norcutt

John Hudson wrote:
> Herewith what might be a simple question that will draw a boatloads of DUHs 
> !
> 
> To some point in the past I was successful, and was certainly so with my 
> E500, in having my E510 date stamp and sequentially number the images on the 
> compact flash card.
> 
> On the menu list under the second little spanner icon, the fourth sub-menu 
> option is "Edit Filename". The filename default option on my E510 is P 
> followed by seven numerics. I have changed the "P" to "J", being my initial, 
> and change the first numeric after the J to read the number of the month 
> which today reads 6. The second and third numerics seem to increment 
> automatically to record the day of the month. The last four numerics 
> increment by 1 for every image taken.
> 
> What I am looking for is a solution to have the first numeric after the 
> leading alpha to increment forward to the correct number of the month 
> without having to do this manually every time the month changes. With my 
> E500 the first numeric incremented by one for each month and then for 
> October, November and December changed to A, B and C respectively.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
> 
> John Hudson
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