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| From | Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.mobile.android, misc.phone.mobile.iphone, rec.photo.digital |
| Subject | Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? |
| Date | 2025-04-23 15:25 -0700 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vubpd5$2d5e$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On 2025-04-23 15:18, Tyrone wrote: > On Apr 23, 2025 at 4:18:08 PM EDT, "Alan" <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote: > >> On 2025-04-23 13:11, Jolly Roger wrote: >>> On 2025-04-23, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote: >>>> On 2025-04-23 12:04, Jolly Roger wrote: >>>>> On 2025-04-23, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm wondering why some have those names and some have the shorter >>>>>> "IMG_###.jpg/heic" form... >>>>> >>>>> It could be that the IMG_### files were created before Apple switched to >>>>> UUIDs. >>>> >>>> I don't think that's it... >>>> >>>> Let me start up the LAN Drive software again. >>>> >>>> Yeah... ...looking at recent files on "DCIM", I see files mixed in >>>> together: UUID names and IMG_#### names. >>>> >>>> The first two with UUID names are files imported from others sources and >>>> then the IMG_#### named files that follow are pictures (and screenshots >>>> and screen recordings) taken on my iPhone. >>>> >>>> That seems to be a theme: items taken on my iPhone have IMG_#### names >>>> and items from other sources... >>>> >>>> ...INCLUDING FROM MY OWN OTHER iOS DEVICES... >>>> >>>> ...get UUID names. >>> >>> That makes sense, because photos imported from other devices definitely >>> need to have universally unique names to avoid conflicts with photos >>> that originated on the device. >>> >> >> My thought exactly. >> >> :-) > > Ahh, I get it now. I was ONLY seeing the very long files names, because I am > looking at DCIM on an iPad. ALL of these files came from iCloud, because I > rarely take a picture using the iPad. > > So to test, I took a picture on my iPad. The new file is indeed IMG_0089.HEIC. > > So mystery solved, and there is a VERY good reason for the long file names. Yeah. It's almost like Apple knows what they're doing. ;-)
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Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-22 03:05 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2025-04-22 07:58 +0200
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Bill W <nothing@nowhere.com> - 2025-04-22 10:36 -0500
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-04-22 15:56 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-22 16:36 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-22 16:50 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-22 10:32 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-04-22 21:24 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-22 16:29 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? David <BoaterDave@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-04-22 21:27 +0100
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2025-04-22 22:34 +0200
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-24 04:55 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-22 21:59 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-04-22 22:05 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-22 22:14 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-22 22:35 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Herbert Kleebauer <klee@unibwm.de> - 2025-04-23 08:32 +0200
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-24 04:30 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 22:12 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Bill W <nothing@nowhere.com> - 2025-04-24 11:14 -0500
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-24 09:43 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Bill W <nothing@nowhere.com> - 2025-04-24 12:55 -0500
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-24 11:12 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 09:31 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-23 17:47 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 11:03 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-04-23 19:04 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 13:08 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2025-04-23 20:11 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 13:18 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-23 22:18 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 15:25 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-04-23 22:31 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Marion <marion@facts.com> - 2025-04-24 04:22 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-23 22:15 -0700
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-04-23 21:50 +0000
Re: Does anyone here have experience with "photofs" fixing photo naming? Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> - 2025-04-22 15:40 -0700
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