On Monday 25 July 2005 04:24 pm, Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote: > When I select my Sony DSC-P10 (PTP or Normal mode) in digiKam's > Camera drop down I get this: > "Failed to connect to camera. Please make sure its connected properly > and turned on. Would you like to try again?" > I'm reasonably sure that it's connected properly having followed my > Sony manual instructions. The blue viewing screen shows USB Mode > NORMAL or PTP(whichever I select in the setup menu) with the four red > dots that quickly turn to white shortly after turning on the camera. > DigiKam didn't autodetect my camera but I found it listed in the db > file and selected it from the Add Camera list. I read all the > related manuals and the set up info in all the "refered to" > configuration files. Nothing works. I'm bewildered at how many > configuration files for different programs that is required to set up > digiKam. At least my scanner works as I'm able to scan from it and > place the image in my Album->Pictures file. However, I'm not able to > use the memory card reader to download images from the memory stick. > I would like to use my Epson Stylus CX6400 memory card reader to > download images from the camera but haven't seen any reference to it. > I'm reasonably sure this is all some Debian setup issue but can't > figure it out myself after reading manuals and all instructions in > the various configuration files. I'm still a newbie with Debian and > Linux in general and definately would appreciate any help getting my > camera images downloaded. I didn't include any setup/configuration > files as there are so many; please request what is pertinent and I'll > transmit them. Please copy my email address on any replys as I'm not > subscribed(I'll monitor the list but it's easier to reply if you cc > my email address). > Thanks for your consideration and help, > > Leonard Chatagnier
I had to fiddle with permissions for USB ports, a good read @ http://gphoto.org/doc/manual/permissions-usb.html -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

