On Tuesday 29 July 2003 14:25, Chris Kenrick wrote: > I've got my A70 working under 2.0final-4 which is the version in > stable. The trick is to have all the right USB modules loaded, and > pass a fudged command line to gphoto2 (trick it into thinking it's a > different camera) > > Try > gphoto2 --usbid 0x4a9:0x3073=0x4a9:0x3056 --camera "Canon Powershot > S40" -P > > This causes all the photos to be downloaded to the current directory. > Note that while retrieving photos works fine, other functions like > remote capture aren't guaranteed to work correctly with the A70 under > Linux. > > I found this information on this page: > http://pto.linuxbog.dk/Canon_PowerShot_A70_Linux > > I didn't manage to get the hotplug usermap thing going, so I just > have a little script to run that command I mentioned earlier when I > want to upload photos.
Ah, this comes two days too late. My parents were here to see me on sunday, and I wanted to get the photos out of my father's A70. I had to boot Windows for that... Next time I will show him Linux can do that as well... joerg -- Gib GATES keine Chance! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]