Help: Canon G2 Software Problems

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The easiest thing to do is get a card reader. They only cost $20 and you
don't need any drivers with WinXP. All your problems are solved. The other
way, good luck. It works but is a real pain, as you have found out.

Marten

<Searcher7@mail.con2.com> wrote in message
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>I had to send some images to someone and so I picked up a Canon
> G2($150). I downloaded the windows software here:
> http://software.canon-europe.com/Cameras/Digital_Camera...
>
> I attempted to install, but no icons appeared on my desktop, and there
> is no way to get the images out of the G2 so I can e-mail them. The
> Twain driver and WIA driver don't seem to do anything. I get a lot of
> computer-like icons when I "install" them(k1a1_ukx & k1a8_ukx) in my
> accessories menu, but that is it. clicking them does nothing, and since
> there was no reference to anything I downloaded and install in my
> add/remove folder, I just used the uninstall for the wia and deleted
> everything else(k1a1_ukx & k1a8_ukx) from the accessories menu.
>
> Before I try again, I'd appreciate any advice concerning what I may be
> doing wrong.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Darren Harris
> Staten Island, New York.
>