[Shotwell] Panasonic Lumix G2 : Images on camera get not deleted, although they should get

[Hans Zorn]

My Lumix G2 can do both (PTP protocol as well as present itself as a 
USB mass storage device). But I don't think you can delete files in 
either way.

Hans

On 2012-02-01 16:46, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
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> Is that because Lumix uses the PTP protocol rather than presents
> itself as a USB mass storage device? i.e. would the workaround be
> simply detecting the PTP protocol or would the camera models have to
> be hard-coded?
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> Thanks,
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> On 02/01/2012 01:36 PM, Hans Zorn wrote:
>> This is normal for all current Lumix cameras. You can only delete
>> images on the camera itself, or on the computer by inserting the SD
>> card into an attached SD card reader. Not very practical, but
>> that's the way it is!
>>
>> Hans Zorn
>>
>> On 2012-02-01 10:40, Siegfried Kaiser wrote:
>>> Hello all, I have a minor problem with Shotwell 0.11.6 on Ubuntu
>>> 11.10. When I import fotos or videos from my Panasonic Lumix G2
>>> and indicate that they should be deleted after import they stay
>>> on the Camera. This feature worked fine on my older camera canon
>>> ixus, although there I had to import the videos separately, from
>>> the data directory rather than from the camera.
>>>
>>> Just to make Shotwell more perfect, it is not a real
>>> show-stopping problem.
>>>