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Subject: Re: [newbie] fstab - digital camara install
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 23:06:31 +0100
From: John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Todd Slater wrote:

>On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 09:19:05PM +0100, John Richard Smith wrote:
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>>Nigel Ridley wrote:
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>>>On Sun, 11 Aug 2002 16:19:55 +0100
>>>John Richard Smith  wrote:
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>>>I have a FujiFilm ix-100 usb camera with a SmartMedia card.
>>>Could you please give me more info as to how to set it up.
>>>Do I have to have scsi emulation for it or run it straight from a usb
>>>mount?
>>>I have been to gphoto's web site (and to the link for mass storage
>>>devices) and have also been reading other postings on this list. So far,
>>>having tried a few things I've come to a dead end.
>>>
>>>Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>>Nigel Ridley.
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>>>
>>Ok, the answer is yes , and no, I'm not entirely sure. Let me explain.
>>This is my fstab entry for the digital camera :-
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>>/dev/sda1 /mnt/fujifilm vfat noauto,owner,ro,user 0 0
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>Mine is set up the same way, except I call mine /mnt/fuji :)
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>>I created my own  Icon on desktop which I call digitalcam, and I even 
>>created my own icon
>>using Icon editor and added it to kde icon directory, and in the 
>>properties of this icon
>>under device I set the settings to /dev/sda1 from the drop down list. 
>>and mount point
>>to /mnt/fujifilm, from the drop down list. This makes mounting the 
>>device that much
>>more convenient.
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>>You download the files from the camera to a directory of your choosing.
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>>I then put up either gphoto or gimp .  Gphoto is very good but lacks 
>>cropping facilities,
>>whereas gimp can do evrything, including putting  the baby to bed.When 
>>each picture is as I want it I then send it off to a storeage partition 
>>on my hard drive where when enough have accumulated I  write them  to CD.
>>
>>John
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>I did the same thing when I used KDE, but now . . .
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>I wrote a bash script for this. I run "getpix" and it creates a
>directory based on the date (YYYY_MM_DD), mounts my camera (naughty!),
>copies the pictures to the new directory, umounts the camera, renames
>the images (according to exif data, using jhead), and launches gqview
>to display thumbs of that directory. 
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>I also wrote a script that tests the size of my images directory or any
>directory for that matter. If the size gets above 650MB, it sends me an
>e-mail telling me to burn a CD. I set this up in a cron job and have it
>monitor various directories.
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>Computers are fun again!
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>Todd
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I must say that sound interesting, tell us all please .
Why not start a new thread , How to set up getpix and have fun





John

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