HI,

Can you switch the camera in its USB camera menu to "PC Control" or "Control"?

If that mode is available it will allow capture.

Please also report the below data for this mode ;)

On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 10:11:42PM +0100, bertrand.cham...@free.fr wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> First, I would like to apologize for my english, be sure that I will make all 
> effort to be well understood.
> Then, I'm not smart with linux but I will also try to do my best to get a 
> good issue with this topic.
> 
> I would like to use my sony alpha 68 to perform remote astrophotography 
> capture using Kstars and Ekos.
> But it seems that this device is not supported as a A68 yet by libghoto2 (but 
> recognized as an USB PTP Class camera)
> Do you think that it could be supported by your project in the future ?
> Please find enclosed requested files in your web page 
> http://gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php.
> I will be pleased, to the extent of my skills, to help you to reach this goal.
> 
> gphoto2 and libgphoto2 used versions are written in the file gphoto2.txt
> 
> "gphoto2 --capture-image" does not work.
> One strange thing is that at the end of the command "gphoto2 --summary" or 
> "gphoto2 --list-all-config" the device automaticaly turns off whereas it is 
> not the case with -v or --auto-detect option

It switches to USB charger mode after the first access.

Ciao, Marcus


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