Net Llama! wrote: >On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Bob Raymond wrote: > > >>Net Llama! wrote: >> >> >> >>>Ahhh. Well, keep in mind that the 460 is a serial port camera, where the >>>380 is USB. I have no clue about xferring pix from the camera to the PC >>>via USB, other than mounting it as a SCSI drive. That would mean that >>>photopc is no longer needed (or gphoto for that matter). >>> >>> >>> >>> >>So is that what one should do with any USB camera? Excuse me, I'm >> >> > >THat's my understanding. Like i said, my 460 is serial, but from what >i've read, you should be able to mount any USB storage device as SCSI. > > I'm going to do a fresh install of Gentoo 1.2 now that it's been released. I made some major mistakes with it last time, so maybe by the end of the week (when everything gets downloaded) I might have the cameras working.
> > >>totally clueless. Two cameras that I'd >>like to connect: Olympus C4040Z and Fujifilm 6900Z. Haven't gotten >>around to trying them yet, but hardware >>troubles have been more important lately. Both are my Linux-hating >>parent's cameras, as well. >> >> > >So are they both USB only, or do you have a serial cable for them? > > Yes, both USB only. > > >>Last time I had my SmartMedia reader plugged in, Gentoo detected it when >>detecting SCSI drives once, but I >>couldn't try mounting because no card in device and other more important >>things to do. >> >> > >I think that if you have a smartcard reader, then they are definitely SCSI >(again, from what i've read). You should, however, also be able to plug >the camera directly into the PC with the USB cable, and mount the device. > > > I was really happy about having the smart media reader detected partially because that means EHCI's working. The reader is a USB 2.0 device, but it was given /dev/sda. Too bad nothing higher, but I can't afford SCSI HD's <g>. Thanks _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
