USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER

This section explains the software and applications on the CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera, and provides an overview of what you can do with them.

Note that the procedure you need to perform depends on whether you are using computer running under Windows (see below) or a Macintosh (see page 213).

Using the Camera with a Windows Computer

Your digital camera comes bundled with useful applications for using it in combination with a computer. Install the applications you need on your computer.

Selecting the Software You Need

Install the software on your computer that allows you to perform the type of operations you want.

Purpose

Software Name

Supported Windows Versions

Required Operation

 

 

 

 

USB connection to a

–

XP/2000/Me

Use the USB cradle to establish a connection

computer for image transfer

 

 

between the camera and computer. Installation

 

 

 

of the USB driver is not required (page 186).

 

 

 

 

 

USB driver Type B

98SE/98

Use the USB cradle to establish a connection

 

 

 

between the camera and computer. Install the

 

 

 

USB driver Type B (page 186).

 

 

 

 

Management of images

Photo Loader 2.3

XP/2000/Me/98SE/98

Install Photo Loader 2.3 (page 206).

transferred to a computer

* DirectX 9.0c

 

* If the computer does not have DirectX 9.0 or

 

 

 

higher installed, install DirectX 9.0c (page

 

 

 

208).

 

 

 

 

203