Am Dienstag, 27. Januar 2004 22:13 schrieb Alan Stern:
> On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, David Brownell wrote:
>
> > And for the record, folk who want MSFT-interop in this area
> > could implement the "PTP" (Picture Transport Protocol, not
> > Peer-to-Peer!) protocol in a Linux-USB device. I understand
> > that current versions of Windows bundle PTP support, in the
> > same way they bundle USB mass storage support.
> >
> > PTP is a basically a file sharing protocol, which despite its
> > name is not restricted to JPG, MOV, and similar file types.
>
> Not being familiar with it, I looked it up. "PTP" actually stands for
> Picture _Transfer_ Protocol.
And is supported by gphoto. Or at least work is under way.
It seems to me that no kernel support is needed.
That seems not to be the case for the new video class specification.
I am currently reading it. It seems to be quite complex.
Regards
Oliver
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