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  1. Col. Zodiac

    Annoying file names (UUID's)

    Whoa, nice! I have a Samsung phone and Samsung TV. The "share to Smart Things" phone option looks great on the TV. I wonder if I turn on subtitles will the videos show the telemetry. I'll give it a try!
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    Annoying file names (UUID's)

    I've also just connected my Win10 PC directly to the Mini via a DJI cable. Copied directly from the SD card in the Mini to OneDrive. I like that the file metadata contains both "date taken" and "date created" fields.
  3. Col. Zodiac

    Annoying file names (UUID's)

    Yeah this AM I used a Kingston USB C / MicroSD adapter to xfer stills directly to OneDrive from the Mini's SD card (Samsung phone was the middleman). File names survived intact along with files' metadata.
  4. Col. Zodiac

    Annoying file names (UUID's)

    Thanks for your perspective. I think I'll make it a habit of using SD card => PC instead of downloading via the controller SD card => DJI Fly app.
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    Annoying file names (UUID's)

    When I download .jpg's from the Mavic Mini to my phone, they end up with annoying file names such as org_8623ed4190728d7e_1593700656000.jpg. I understand this format must be a UUID to avoid overwriting, or similar/nefarious purpose. When I look at the .jpg's directly on the Mini's SD card, they...
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    Any New Hampshire (USA) flyers here?

    Pelham, NH here. I've built a few quads from selected parts and had fun with them, sure. But just bought a Mavic Mini and have seen what a modern system can really do - never looking back!
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    Anyone use your MM with a Samsung phone?

    I use a Samsung Galaxy S8 64GB. This is my "phone phone", too. "Luckily" its battery began swelling and needs replacement. So I just bought a new S8 on Amazon for $350 - can still buy them new. So I'll use the new S8 as my dedicated RC phone and have my "phone phone" repaired. You can see what...