Chapter 3 Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer

How to Use Optional Settings

If you select [Optional Settings] from the [RICOH Gate Settings] menu, the [Optional Settings] dia- log box appears.

Item

Description

Initial Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.[Automatically save on con-

If you check this box, once your camera is connected to computer, the images are auto-

Transfer

files

automati-

nection]

matically downloaded and saved.

cally

 

 

 

 

If you uncheck the box, even when your camera is connected, your images will not be

 

 

 

 

 

 

downloaded automatically. Click the [Save] button when you want to download.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.[Choose]

Specifies which folder to save your images in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.1, or earlier versions, it is in the [Caplio] folder of the Root

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Directory on the Start-up disc [Macintosh HD].

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Mac OS 9.1 to 9.2.2, it is specified in the [Caplio] folder inside the [Documents] folder

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the Start-up disc [Macintosh HD], so if you want to change it, click the [Select] button

 

 

 

 

 

 

and in the dialog box that appears, select the folder you wish to specify.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.[Automatically create folder

Specifies how to create a folder.

Each day shot

 

 

on saving]

[Do not Create]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your downloaded images will all be saved in the folder specified in item 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

[For each date photographs]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creates a new folder assigning the date it was shot as the folder name, and saves

 

 

 

 

 

 

images shot on the same day in the same folder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For example, if shot on May 1, 2002: [20020501] folder

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Date Transferred + Number Transferred]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creates a new folder for each time images are saved and saves the images shot at

 

 

 

 

 

 

the same time in the same folder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

For example, if saved twice on May 1, 2002:

 

 

 

 

 

 

[20020501_001] folder,

 

 

 

 

 

 

[20020501_002] folder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.[The same image will not be

You can specify this only when you have selected either [Day Shot] for folder name or if

Do not save same image

saved.]

you did not check [Create a folder automatically when transferring] in [Create a Folder].

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you try to save a file to a folder that has an image file of the same name, it will not be

 

 

 

 

 

 

saved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.[Save and start application

If this is checked, an application will be launched after saving. If this is unchecked, no

Do not

start

application

software]

application will be launched.

after transfer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.[Choose]

Specify the name of the application you want to launch after you save. Click the [Choose]

 

 

 

 

 

 

button to display the dialog box, and then specify which application to use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ricoh CAPLIOG4, CAPLIO G4 WIDE operation manual How to Use Optional Settings, Description Initial Setting