On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:34 pm,Jerry McBride wrote: > I just bought myself a SONY CYBERSHOT PSC-31 digital camera for work > use. It sports a 2meg ccd,USB interface and uses SONY's proprietary > memory stick for > storage. > > Although there's no definitive blessing of this unit working with > linux, it does indeed work quite well. All you do is load the usb > drivers, sd_mod, read the output from dmesg and mount the "discoverd" > scsi drive as a VFAT partition. Once mounted, I was able to browse > the pictures with Konqueror. > > The PSC-31 was onsale as a special for $150.00. You can probably find > similar deals in your locale. > > Cheers.
I think this is the general hassle-free approach to digital cameras. Forget the gphoto stuff; mount the device instead. In my case, I needed a smart card reader, but the end result on my Canon was the same as you describe on your Sony. -- Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I'd rather be sailing" _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
