Thanks for the tip. I'll give it a shot. Sorry I couldn't help you.
Joel W.
On 7/26/06, Don Shedrick <shedridc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am doing all this in the field (like on Safari) and do not have a
> PC available. With a PC, it is a piece of cake. In Windows
> explorer, if you have the View Details displayed, you can click on
> the file type column and all the files are arranged by file type.
> You can select the first file of the desired file type, then holding
> the shift key down, click on the last file of that type, and they are
> all selected. Then select copy and paste them into what ever other
> folder you want.
>
> --- Joel Wilcox <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > I have thought about this in a different context. I am often
> > creating
> > .TIF versions of RAW files that I wish to move ultimately to a
> > different location from the folder where the RAW files will be. I
> > am
> > going to experiment with writing a little batch file to the folder
> > in
> > question that will allow me to open a command window (i.e., RUN >
> > cmd)
> > and then the batch file would execute a DOS line like "move *.tif
> > c:\folder". ("Copy" would be safer, actually.)
> >
> > Whether I will actually do this or not is subject to my general
> > laziness. Usually I don't think of it until I am about done
> > CTRL-clicking all the files I want to move, and I wonder why
> > Windows
> > doesn't allow a global move or copy from one folder to another
> > based
> > on filename extension. And it probably does and I just never
> > learned
> > how.
> >
> > I wouldn't think that there would be any reason why one could not
> > use
> > the PC to manage the files on the CF card in the same way as long
> > as
> > one knew what drive letter was going to be assigned to the card.
> > Probably would be a good idea to format the card in the camera
> > before
> > shooting once again however.
> >
> > DOS was better for this kind of thing. Not that I miss it too
> > much.
> >
> > Joel W.
> >
> > On 7/26/06, Don Shedrick <shedridc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Sorry, that would not give me the "slide show" of best photos for
> > use
> > > during an extended vacation trip. My issue is not storage - I
> > use my
> > > portable hard drive for that, and its 40GB costs less than 2
> > large CF
> > > cards.
> > >
> > > --- Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Probably more easily fixed by buying lots of spare CF cards and
> > > > forget
> > > > about the copy operation.
> > > >
> > > > Chuck Norcutt
> >
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