I think its also worthwhile to clarify that gphoto is not the 'standard' for controlling digitial cameras. Thus, looking at its compatibility list you're not going to get a full picture of which cameras can perform the operations Roger listed below.
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: > Through all this I think one needs to define what how they want to access > the camera: > > - Simply get the images > > - USB > > - some sort of smart media > > - Control the camera > > - just to get images off of it > > - manipulate settings and get pictures > > - GUI or command line > > Most cameras will do some of these, some will do all. So, to say a camera > works is a bit incomplete. > > The gphoto site maintain a list of the cameras that work with the two > version of their library (gphoto and gphoto2). Too bad the nice gphoto GUI > only works with the original gphoto lib, which supports far fewer cameras. > The gphoto2 library is limited to a command line app. I have never gotten > gphoto2 to work in konqueror, which has a module for this. > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
