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

[Michel Alexandre Salim]

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So it presents itself as a read-only mass storage device? If that's
the case that can probably be detected by checking the mount option
for the device.

On 02/01/2012 04:50 PM, Hans Zorn wrote:
> 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?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> - -- Michel
>> 
>> 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.
>>>> 


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