I would suspect this is a common thing with the REBEL line of cameras. In the USA they're generally referred to by the letters (XSi) and overseas I think as the model number (450D).
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Damon Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > Wesley Harp wrote: > >> >> Ok, so having read that, this seems like an oversight of that method. I >> have a Canon XSi (450D). The long name from the metadata is Canon EOS >> DIGITAL REBEL XSi. It has no numberic characters in the name, thus it >> doesn't have a "short name". That's where my confusion is coming from. >> >> > You have therefore identified a bug :) I didn't think through carefully > enough the variety of camera names. There are two ways to deal with this > problem. One is the remapping idea, which is unfortunately not trivial to > code. The other is to make the algorithm more clever, in much the same way I > look out for the occurrence of "Mark" in model names. For now, I'm very > much inclined to do the latter. What are some other examples of model names > that have no numbers? > > I have made a bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/rapid/+bug/479424 > > Thanks > > Damon > > -- > > http://www.damonlynch.net > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~rapid-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Erapid-users> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~rapid-users<https://launchpad.net/%7Erapid-users> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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