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Re: where do they go?



On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 22:15 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 21:29 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 07:56:47PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 18:52 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> > > > When I put a FlashMemory card from my digital camera in my usb
> > > > cardreader, a 'Warning' pops up asking: "Import photos from device?
> > > > There are photos on the inserted media. Would you like to import these
> > > > photographs into your album?" If I click on 'Import Photos' where do
> > > > they go? Do I need to have already created some special directory for
> > > > them?
> > > 
> > > You should be able to specify where you want them to go.
> > 
> > Really? Where and when do I do that? Certainly I *should* be able to
> > but if it doesn't ask me, if I don't even know what program is running, 
> > HOW CAN I?
> > 
> > If you don't *KNOW* why do you bother replying with such idiocy?
> 
> Because when I attached my camera to my PC, a similar window popped
> up, and I *did* specify where I wanted them put.
> 
> Unfortunately, it's been a while, so I don't remember how I did it,
> and there are no pics in my camera, so I can't test it.

OK, I just took a picture and plugged in my camera.

http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson/gthumb_import.png

The "Import Photos" window of this "window print" explicitly shows
that you can specify the destination.

Eyeballing the output of "$ ps aux | grep $USER" showed that the
process is "gthumb --import-photos".

GNOME 2.10, Sid

But since you didn't specify *any* relevant details, no one knows
what the hell you're using.

http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

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