[plug] gphoto2

Jim Householder nofixed at westnet.com.au
Sun Apr 2 19:19:29 WST 2006


Lyndon Maydwell wrote:
> Hi plug.
> 
> Just trying to get my camera working smoothly under linux.
> The main problem is that gphoto2 dosn't read from a /dev device,
> instead it reads the /proc node, and that's where it gets permissions
> from. I created a udev rule to give the camera device created the
> correct permissions, but it dosn't seem to affect the /proc location.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
I've found digiKam a good frontend for gphoto2.  I have a Canon Digital 
Rebel which I connect in normal mode.  Also a Fuji FinePix which appears 
as a usb storage device.  It needs to be mounted first but the Canon 
does not.  Both connect via usb.

HTH
Jim



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