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I can’t open raw files from my digital camera
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I can’t open raw files from my digital camera

ByGarf

Usually the camera manufacturer will  provide software that handles raw files from your camera. However, several problems can arise:– You change computer and loose the original software. You have several cameras made by different manufacturers but want to use the same application to deal with their raw files. You don’t use Micro$oft Windows. So what…

My camera cards keep getting corrupted. Can I prevent this?
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My camera cards keep getting corrupted. Can I prevent this?

ByGarf

I’ve had cheapo cards that I dropped, kicked, trod on, used a squillion times, paid the proverbial tuppence ha’penny for and they are still going. Others, even the expensive ones have failed or become flaky within a few months – or worse, clapped out just outside the warranty. Similarly hard disks can fail in the…

Windows can’t read from my camera’s memory card
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Windows can’t read from my camera’s memory card

ByGarf

Editor’s note: since writing this article, I have had huge problems with RTools spamming me. I have asked them many times to stop, yet still they persist. My advice is do not use any RTools product. Or that if you must use RTools, do NOT register, otherwise they will pester you forever. Using the free…

A cyber café for thirty quid? Farcical or feasible?
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A cyber café for thirty quid? Farcical or feasible?

ByGarf

“10 pc Cybercafé for 30ukp!!!!” was the triumphant claim of a recent post on the Puppy Linux users forum… http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?search_id=326686869&t=12714 Thirty pounds sterling is about fifty US dollars – not a lot of money. Needless to say my colleagues and I were intrigued and perhaps even a tad sceptical. More intriguing was the claim that…