Index: trunk/psModules/src/camera/pmFPAfileDefine.c
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--- trunk/psModules/src/camera/pmFPAfileDefine.c	(revision 16611)
+++ trunk/psModules/src/camera/pmFPAfileDefine.c	(revision 17489)
@@ -172,6 +172,6 @@
     }
 
-    psMetadata *data = pmConfigFileRule(config, camera, name); // File rule
-    if (!data) {
+    psMetadata *filerule = pmConfigFileRule(config, camera, name); // File rule
+    if (!filerule) {
         psError(PS_ERR_IO, true, "Can't find file rule %s!", name);
         return NULL;
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@
     file->name = psStringCopy(name);
 
-    file->filerule = psMemIncrRefCounter(psMetadataLookupStr(&status, data, "FILENAME.RULE"));
-
-    const char *type = psMetadataLookupStr(&status, data, "FILE.TYPE");
+    // this is the filename rule
+    file->filerule = psMemIncrRefCounter(psMetadataLookupStr(&status, filerule, "FILENAME.RULE"));
+
+    const char *type = psMetadataLookupStr(&status, filerule, "FILE.TYPE");
     file->type = pmFPAfileTypeFromString(type);
     if (file->type == PM_FPA_FILE_NONE) {
@@ -214,5 +215,5 @@
     if (!formatName || strlen(formatName) == 0) {
         // select the format list from the selected camera
-        formatName = psMetadataLookupStr(&status, data, "FILE.FORMAT");
+        formatName = psMetadataLookupStr(&status, filerule, "FILE.FORMAT");
         if (!formatName || strcmp(formatName, "NONE") == 0) {
             // Try to get by with the default
@@ -238,13 +239,11 @@
 
     // Get FITS output scheme
-    const char *fitsType = psMetadataLookupStr(&status, data, "FITS.TYPE"); // Name of FITS scheme to use
+    const char *fitsType = psMetadataLookupStr(&status, filerule, "FITS.TYPE"); // Name of FITS scheme to use
     if (fitsType && strcasecmp(fitsType, "NONE") != 0) {
-        psMetadata *fitsTypes = psMetadataLookupMetadata(&status, camera, "FITS"); // The FITS schemes
-        if (!fitsTypes) {
-            psWarning("Unable to find FITS in camera configuration.");
-            goto FITS_OPTIONS_DONE;
-        }
-        psMetadata *scheme = psMetadataLookupMetadata(NULL, fitsTypes, fitsType); // FITS scheme
+
+	// load the FITSTYPE scheme for this file
+	psMetadata *scheme = pmConfigFitsType(config, camera, fitsType); // File rule
         if (!scheme) {
+	    // XXX change to a config error?
             psWarning("Unable to find %s in FITS in camera configuration --- will use defaults.", fitsType);
             goto FITS_OPTIONS_DONE;
@@ -337,5 +336,5 @@
     }
 
-    file->dataLevel = pmFPALevelFromName(psMetadataLookupStr(&status, data, "DATA.LEVEL"));
+    file->dataLevel = pmFPALevelFromName(psMetadataLookupStr(&status, filerule, "DATA.LEVEL"));
     if (file->dataLevel == PM_FPA_LEVEL_NONE) {
         psError(PS_ERR_IO, true, "DATA.LEVEL is not set for %s\n", name);