September 2008
Beginner to intermediate
288 pages
9h 36m
English
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CHAPTER 4
TRANSFERRING IMAGES TO A WINDOWS COMPUTER
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Transferring Images to a Windows Computer
If you’re using Microsoft Windows XP or Vista, you’ll find that Windows will take
care of a lot of image transfer hassles for you. If want to customize your transfer
experience, you can easily do that to build the type of workflow that you like.
When you plug a card reader or camera into Vista or XP for the first time, Win-
dows might make some kind of mention of installing a new driver.
When plugging in a card reader for the first time, Windows might tell you it’s
installing a new driver.
Follow any necessary onscreen instructions to get the camera or card reader
working. Once the card reader or camera is configured, Windows will show you
a simple window that lets you specify what you want done with the images on
the card.
Windows lets you choose what you want to have happen when
you plug in a card reader or camera.
Import pictures lets you copy the images on your card to a specific direc-
tory on your hard drive. By default, Import pictures copies images into your
Pictures directory. When you first choose Import Pictures, Windows will show
you a simple dialog box, which gives you an Import button and an option to
add a text tag to your images. Tags make it easier to sort and filter your im-
ages later.
IMAGE TRANSFER
TRANSFERRING IMAGES TO A WINDOWS COMPUTER
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If you click the Options button, ...
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