Canon PowerShot A40 Software Starter Guide DC SD Ver.8 - Page 9

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6 What Can Be Accomplished with the Software This topic introduces the main features of the software programs contained on the CD-ROMs. Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk Some camera models do not support some of the software functions. Please check the Camera and Software Compatibility chart to confirm the compatibility of your camera. (p. 12) • Downloading Camera Images to Your Computer ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh) You can start either of these programs* and display the camera images automatically simply by connecting the digital camera to the computer's USB port. Download the camera's still images or movies by selecting the thumbnails (tiny images) shown on the computer display. * For Windows systems, the ZoomBrowser EX auto start function is only supported for Windows 98/Windows 2000/Windows XP. It is not supported for Windows Me. TWAIN Driver (Windows) This driver for Windows 98 and Windows 2000 loads camera images into TWAINcompliant programs, such as ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression and Adobe Photoshop LE. WIA Driver (Windows) This driver for Windows Me and Windows XP starts the Scanners and Cameras Wizard to automatically download camera images to the computer. It also allows you to copy camera images using standard file copying procedures in Windows Explorer (but it cannot upload computer files to the camera).

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What Can Be Accomplished with the Software
This topic introduces the main features of the software programs contained on the
CD-ROMs.
Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk
Some camera models do not support some of the software functions.
Please check the Camera and Software Compatibility chart to confirm the
compatibility of your camera. (p. 12)
• Downloading Camera Images to Your Computer
ZoomBrowser EX (Windows)/ImageBrowser (Macintosh)
You can start either of these programs* and display the camera images automatically
simply by connecting the digital camera to the computer’s USB port. Download the
camera’s still images or movies by selecting the thumbnails (tiny images) shown on
the computer display.
*
For Windows systems, the ZoomBrowser EX auto start function is only supported for
Windows 98/Windows 2000/Windows XP. It is not supported for Windows Me.
TWAIN Driver (Windows)
This driver for Windows 98 and Windows 2000 loads camera images into TWAIN-
compliant programs, such as ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression and
Adobe Photoshop LE.
WIA Driver (Windows)
This driver for Windows Me and Windows XP starts the Scanners and Cameras
Wizard to automatically download camera images to the computer. It also allows you
to copy camera images using standard file copying procedures in Windows Explorer
(but it cannot upload computer files to the camera).