* junkyardspar...@yepmail.net <junkyardspar...@yepmail.net> [05-07-18 18:05]:
> On Mon, May 7, 2018, at 14:12, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> 
> > yes, afaik dt uses the systems disk access.  I believe dt uses gphoto2 to
> > access the camera and the camera contained card(s).
> 
> I'm just curious: is this still needed for file access on anything but very 
> old cameras? I've always used Olympus cameras that supported USB storage from 
> the early days, so I never developed the habit of using any special software 
> for this... and haven't really kept track of how the situation has evolved 
> over the years.
> 
> I understand that the library is still needed for things like tethering, etc.

google and read about gphoto2, http://www.gphoto.org/

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