On 2006-04-28, chris roddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Recent Canons usually use a special protocol, called PTP (picture >>>> transfer protocol) to communicate with a computer. AFAIK, this is also >>>> true for Ixus 55. Install gphoto2 to download pictures from your >>>> camera. >>> Interesting. Does gphoto2 not mount the camera on the filesystem? >> It does not. >> On my Canon A410: >> >> /home/hugoFri Apr 28-09:02:08HDA7# gphoto2 --auto-detect >> Model Port >> ---------------------------------------------------------- >> USB PTP Class Camera usb: >> USB PTP Class Camera usb:001,005 >> >> and gphoto2 -P uploads the jpegs and avi's. > > FWIW, the gphoto project also offers a tool called gphotofs, which aims > to allow any camera supported by libgphoto2 to be mounted into the > filesystem using FUSE (I have not been able to use it personally with my > Canon A610). > > gtkam and gthumb both provide graphic front-ends to gphoto2.
Thanks for all the replies. I'll try the gphoto2 front-ends next time he's here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
