Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-09-01 Thread mrc
My security is normal. I'm on a Pentium 333, with an SiS6326 (groan) board and 32 meg ram. I suspect two things: 1) the gphoto rpm installed but my system lacked some critical files. I shall try a .tar.gz version and see what happens. Which version did you use? 2) My serial com port is not b

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-08-31 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mrc wrote: > > Thanks Alan. Did what you suggested, but got the same result. The program > dumped. > So I sent a bug report to gphoto. > We'll see. > > Michael Coady [snip] Mikesorry to hear that. I'm curious abut two things. Your overall security setting from setup. Mine's set at normal

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-08-31 Thread mrc
Thanks Alan. Did what you suggested, but got the same result. The program dumped. So I sent a bug report to gphoto. We'll see. Michael Coady > [snip] > > Michaelok, here's how I executed gphoto successfully. As > my regular unpriveleged user (alan) I pressed the key-combo > alt-f2 and in

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-08-30 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mrc wrote: > > Sorry Alan, that was my typo. I have a Fujifilm MX1200. > And I agree, it is most strange that having a dual OS would interfere with the > Fulifilm software working on my harddrive, even in Win95. > In Linux, gphoto comes up but requires root to configure it to the serial port. > H

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-08-30 Thread Joan Tur
mrc escribió: > Has anyone succeeded in getting Linux (Gphoto) actually downloading digital > images from a digital camera? I've been able to manage a Kodak DC240 through USB... > I have failed both in Windows 95 and Linux to do this with my Fujifilm MS1200. > Documentation warns that the softw

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-08-29 Thread Paul
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, mrc wrote: I am also still trying. Try several types of camera's, perhaps you're lucky. I have not been so far though... Paul >Has anyone succeeded in getting Linux (Gphoto) actually downloading digital >images from a digital camera? >I have failed both in Windows 95 and Li

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras II

2000-08-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mrc wrote: > > Has anyone succeeded in getting Linux (Gphoto) actually downloading digital > images from a digital camera? > I have failed both in Windows 95 and Linux to do this with my Fujifilm MS1200. > Documentation warns that the software might not work where more than one > operating system

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-08-16 Thread mrc
The question may be academic. According to the documentation that came with a Fujifilm digital camera, the adapter prefers a single operating system on the harddrive. Why this should be so, I have no idea. Michael Coady On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, you wrote: > > Has a driver for this floppy-adapter be

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-08-08 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
If you're able to connect some kind of adapter to get files from your floppy drive, then you would just mount the floppy drive and load the pictures that way. gphoto is just for connecting a camera to the computer and downloading pictures directly from that camera. Mike > In trying to configure

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-08-07 Thread Paul
On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, mrc wrote: >In trying to configure gphoto, I discover that it want a com port specified. >I assume that means that this program does not have the capability of taking >images off a flash card using the floppy drive adapter. >Right? >> I agree. Gphoto ack's the presence of my

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-08-05 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, you wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: > > >My Kodak DC280 worked through the serial connection; haven't tried the > >usb since I recompiled my kernel. gphoto is still a little buggy and it > >has only limited support - you get much more use out of the Wi

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-08-02 Thread Paul
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: >My Kodak DC280 worked through the serial connection; haven't tried the >usb since I recompiled my kernel. gphoto is still a little buggy and it >has only limited support - you get much more use out of the Windows >software. I love linux, and it's g

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
My Kodak DC280 worked through the serial connection; haven't tried the usb since I recompiled my kernel. gphoto is still a little buggy and it has only limited support - you get much more use out of the Windows software. I love linux, and it's getting there, but some apps just need the help of t

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-29 Thread Paul
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, John Arkoulis wrote: >What about Kodak?? >Don't you need special software that comes with the camera?? >Any idea where can I find more info??? >> Mandrak 7.1 supports Fuji DS-7 to MX2700 models in Gphoto module. Take a look at www.gphoto.org There's a list online with all

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-24 Thread Paul
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, mrc wrote: >Are Linux drivers available for using Fuji Digital Camera picture development >or must one stay with Windoze? > >Michael Coady There's a package callled Gphoto, which should work for you. www.gphoto.org, and it is on the mdk7x cd's also. Paul -- Promise, large

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-23 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Are Linux drivers available for using Fuji Digital Camera picture development > or must one stay with Windoze? > > Michael Coady Michael, since you didn't say, I'll havt'a assume you're using KDE, and that by "picture development" you mean downloading and pr

[newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-23 Thread mrc
Are Linux drivers available for using Fuji Digital Camera picture development or must one stay with Windoze? Michael Coady