Memory Card Folder Structure - Canon Digital IXUS 500 Quick Start Manual

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Memory Card Folder Structure
The images on a memory card are placed in the [DC 1M] folder in subfo\ders labeled
[xxxCANON], where the "xxx" represents a number in the range 100 - 998.
DClM
xxxCANON
IMG_xxxx.JPG (JPEG format images)
_MG_xxxx.JPG (JPEG format images recorded In
the Adobe RGB color space)
CRW_xxxx.CRW (RAW format images)
_RW_xxxx.CRW (RAW format images recorded in
the Adobe RGB color space)
CRW_xxxx. TH M
*
STx_xxxx.JPG** (Stitch Assist mode images)
MVI_xxxx.AVI (Movies)
MV1_xxxx.THM*
SND_xxxx.WAV (Sound annotation)
MISC
The folder that holds the settings files for
images in the DCIM folder.
CANONMSC
The folder created when DPOF settings are set.
It holds the DPOF settings files.
- *Files with the THM extension are the thumbnail image files for the camera's index replay
mode.
-The "xxxx" in file names represent four-digit numbers.
- **Each successive file shot in Stitch Assist mode is assigned a letter starting from
1/
A, " which
is inserted as the third digit in the name. i.e. [STA_0001.JPG], [STB_0002.JPGL
[STC_0003.JPG] ...
-All folders except the I/xxxCANON" folders contain image settings files. Do not open or delete
them.