* graemev <[email protected]> [11-28-10 16:36]: > > > > 7: The EXIF information stays intact? > > > > what picasa imports stays intact. picasa does not import the complete > > exif information on any platform, to my knowledge. > > OK, off the main track ... but this worries me ... I'm losing EXIF > data? I'd (naively ) assumed it copied files intact!
yes, you do loose some of the exif data, copyright info...etc > > I remove the CF card from my D200/D3 and import from the card. I do > > not/will no plug my camera for transferreing pix. > > Also me getting off topic here but "why?" I take the opposite > stance .. I'm concerned about damaging > the CF reader contacts in the camera ... damaging the USB connection > seems less critical. I have never had a problem with bending a pin in ~8 years now and all of my cameras use CF cards. Hooking up usb to the camera (Oly 5050z, Nikon D200 and D3), is unwieldy and eats batteries. I have a small card reader on my desktop cabled to the computer. > > wine configures/negotiates file/drive access, not picasa on linux, and > > windoz operating system does the same on that platform. > > > Right .. so this hinges on what versions of what you are running ? I sincerely doubt it. Wine's drive virtualization has remained constant over the last many years. > KDE for the the 'conventional; Ubuntu ...what kernel version > does it still have HAL? kernel-default-2.6.31.14-2.1.x86_64 kernel-default-2.6.36-94.1.x86_64 kernel-default-2.6.37-rc3.3.1.x86_64 openSUSE 11.2 x86_64 kdelibs4-4.5.3-320.1.x86_64 hal-0.5.13-4.2.1.x86_64 wine-1.3.8-1.1.i586 -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
