From: antlists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Memory cards and deleting files.
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:34:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1448b561-4897-6beb-fa3d-d07e16ec3fc6@youngman.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <753e3ab6-3efa-d570-1b9e-5a3ca2952121@gmail.com>
On 22/06/2020 19:50, Dale wrote:
> Anyway, the 8GB cards have been plenty large enough so it could be any
> number of reasons they say the limit is 32GB. It could be they know it
> will run out of file names. Most pics are named with four digit
> numbers. So, 9,999 files and it either stops taking pics or starts
> overwriting the files. I haven't done the math.
The OBVIOUS reason is that the SDHC spec supports a maximum of 32GB.
Stick a larger card in and you're likely to have problems when the card
starts filling up.
>
> I just thought of something. The video camera doesn't have a format
> function. I use a old camera that is broken to format it. It doesn't
> take pics anymore but the display works and it formats fine. Now I can
> format them all without having to squint. ROFL
Or use mkfs.vfat to reformat it under linux :-)
Cheers,
Wol
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-22 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-20 17:09 [gentoo-user] Memory cards and deleting files Dale
2020-06-20 22:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-20 23:08 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-20 23:11 ` Michael
2020-06-20 23:26 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-21 11:52 ` Michael
2020-06-22 10:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 10:56 ` Walter Dnes
2020-06-22 11:12 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 13:19 ` Dale
2020-06-22 13:46 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 15:04 ` Dale
2020-06-22 18:25 ` antlists
2020-06-22 18:50 ` Dale
2020-06-22 19:34 ` antlists [this message]
2020-06-22 20:35 ` Dale
2020-06-22 18:25 ` antlists
2020-06-22 18:52 ` Dale
2020-06-22 19:22 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 19:40 ` antlists
2020-06-22 20:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-23 15:49 ` antlists
2020-06-21 12:23 ` Dale
2020-06-21 12:32 ` Franz Fellner
2020-06-21 14:21 ` Dale
2020-06-21 14:50 ` Franz Fellner
2020-06-21 16:17 ` John Covici
2020-06-21 16:55 ` Dale
2020-06-22 10:30 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 13:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
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