Casio Exilim Ex G1 Users Guide

121Using the Camera with a Computer
Install the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are 
running and what you want to do.
*YouTube Uploader for CASIO, Photo Transport, and Dynamic Photo Manager will not 
run under 64-bit versions of Windows OS.
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer
When you want to do 
this:Operating 
System VersionInstall this software:See 
page:
Save images to a 
computer and view them 
there manually7 / Vista / XP / 
2000Installation not required. 122...

122Using the Camera with a Computer
.Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software
Computer system requirements are different for each of the applications. See the 
“Read me” file that comes with each application for details. Information about 
computer system requirements also can be found under “Computer System 
Requirements for Bundled Software (Bundled CD-ROM)” on page 162 of this manual.
.Precautions for Windows Users
• Except for Adobe Reader, the bundled software requires Administrator...

123Using the Camera with a Computer
5.Use the USB cable that 
comes with the camera 
to connect it to your 
computer.
• The camera does not 
draw power over the USB 
cable. Make sure the 
camera’s battery is 
sufficiently charged 
before connecting.
• Make sure that you insert 
the cable connector into 
the USB/AV port until you 
feel it click securely into 
place. Failure to insert 
the connector fully can 
result in poor 
communication or malfunction.
• Note that even while the connector is fully...

124Using the Camera with a Computer
11.Windows 7/Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Documents”.
Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Documents”.
Windows 2000 users: Doubleclick “My Documents” to open it.
• If you already have a “DCIM” folder in “Documents” (Windows 7/Vista) or “My 
Documents” (Windows XP/2000), the next step will overwrite it. If you want to 
keep the existing “DCIM” folder, you need to change its name or move it to a 
different location before performing the next step....

125Using the Camera with a Computer
IMPORTANT!
• Never unplug the USB cable, or operate the camera while viewing or storing 
images. Doing so can cause data to become corrupted.
Windows Media Player, which is already installed on most computers, can be used 
for movie playback. To play back a movie, first copy the movie to your computer and 
then double-click the movie file.
.Minimum Computer System Requirements for Movie Playback
The minimum system requirements described below are necessary to play back...

126Using the Camera with a Computer
.Movie Playback Precautions
• Be sure to move the movie data to the hard disk of your computer before trying to 
play it. Proper movie playback may not be possible for data accessed over a 
network, from a memory card, etc.
• Proper movie playback may not be possible on some computers. If you experience 
problems, try the following.
– Try recording movies with a quality setting of “STD” or “LP”.
– Try upgrading Windows Media Player to the latest version.
– Quit any...

127Using the Camera with a Computer
.To upload a movie file to YouTube
• Before you can use YouTube Uploader for CASIO, you need to go to the YouTube 
website (http://www.youtube.com/) and register as a user there.
• Do not upload any video that is copyrighted (including neighboring copyrights) 
unless you yourself own the copyright or you have obtained the permission of the 
applicable copyright holder(s).
• The maximum file size for each upload is 1024MB.
1.Record the movie you want to upload using the...

128Using the Camera with a Computer
If you want to transfer images from your computer to the camera, install Photo 
Transport on your computer from the CD-ROM that comes with the camera.
.To install Photo Transport
1.On the CD-ROM menu screen, select “Photo Transport”.
2.After reading the information about installation conditions and system 
requirements for installation in the “Read me” file, install Photo 
Transport.
.To transfer images to the camera
1.Connect the camera to your computer (page 122)....

129Using the Camera with a Computer
.To transfer computer screen captures to the camera
1.Connect the camera to your computer (page 122).
2.On your computer, click the following: Start * All Programs * 
CASIO * Photo Transport.
This starts up Photo Transport.
3.Display the screen whose screen capture you want to transfer.
4.Click the [Capture] button.
5.Draw a boundary around the area you want to capture.
Move your mouse pointer to the upper left corner of the area you want to capture 
and then hold down...

130Using the Camera with a Computer
You can copy moving subjects (animated characters) from your computer to the 
EXILIM. You also can convert Dynamic Photo images to movies and send them to a 
mobile phone for playback. To perform such functions, you need to install Dynamic 
Photo Manager on your computer from the CD-ROM that comes with your EXILIM.
For details, see the Dynamic Photo Manager user’s guide that comes with your 
EXILIM.
1.Start up your computer, and place the bundled CD-ROM into its...