Thanks for the info, I am familiar with basic git but don't have much
experience building from source. That said I wont have access to that
machine or camera for a few days. I'll give it a try when I do.

On Sun, Aug 28, 2022, 09:54 Marcus Meissner <mar...@jet.franken.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> If you are not familar with working with GIT, this is a bit tricky perhaps,
> and please do not spend too much time on it.
>
> To proceed make sure you have libusb 1 development headers + libs
> installed, and
> also automake, autoconf, libtool, and make.
>
> Then
>         git clone https://github.com/gphoto/libgphoto2.git
>
>         cd libgphoto2
>         autoreconf -i -f
>         ./configure --prefix=/usr
>
>                 ( check if there were errors, and also if USB is enabled)
>
>         make
>         sudo make install
>
> Now "gphoto2 --version" should report libgphoto2 2.5.30.1 as version
> and testing could be done.
>
> If this is too difficult, its fine not to test here ... the code will also
> be in 2.5.31 once it getst released and gets delivered over regular
> distribution
> updates.
>
> Note that we are only replacing the libgphoto2 library, the "gphoto2"
> userland
> tool will use the replaced library.
>
> Ciao, Marcus
>
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 07:59:16AM -0400, Joey Seal wrote:
> > I have an M200 but I have always installed it from a package manager so I
> > am not sure how to build from source. After following
> > https://github.com/gphoto/libgphoto2/blob/master/INSTALL Im not sure
> how to
> > run libgphoto2
> >
> > joey@T480-1 ~> whereis libgphoto2
> > libgphoto2: /usr/lib/libgphoto2 /usr/share/libgphoto2
> > /usr/share/man/man3/libgphoto2.3.gz
> > ~> tree /usr/lib/libgphoto2
> > /usr/lib/libgphoto2
> > ├── 2.5.30
> > │   ├── ax203.so
> > │   ├── canon.so
> > │   ├── digigr8.so
> > │   ├── dimagev.so
> > │   ├── directory.so
> > │   ├── docupen.so
> > │   ├── jl2005a.so
> > │   ├── jl2005c.so
> > │   ├── kodak_dc240.so
> > │   ├── lumix.so
> > │   ├── mars.so
> > │   ├── pentax.so
> > │   ├── ptp2.so
> > │   ├── ricoh_g3.so
> > │   ├── sierra.so
> > │   ├── sonix.so
> > │   ├── sq905.so
> > │   ├── st2205.so
> > │   ├── topfield.so
> > │   └── tp6801.so
> > └── print-camera-list
> >
> > 1 directory, 21 files
> > ~> tree /usr/share/libgphoto2/
> > /usr/share/libgphoto2/
> > └── 2.5.30
> >     └── konica
> >         ├── english
> >         ├── french
> >         ├── german
> >         ├── japanese
> >         ├── korean
> >         └── spanish
> >
> > 2 directories, 6 files
> > joey@T480-1 ~>
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 7:29 AM Marcus Meissner <mar...@jet.franken.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am currently improving the OLC handling for Canon EOS / recent
> PowerShot.
> > >
> > > OLC info provides a binary blob of quick changing data, like aperture,
> iso,
> > > shutterspeed, buttons, focusinfo ... and also shuttercounter
> apparently.
> > >
> > > As the sizes are not in the format, I currently have handcoded them.
> > >
> > > To verify our current sets, can owners of Canon EOS and capture capable
> > > recent PowerShot build and install "libgphoto2" from current GIT
> > > and run:
> > >
> > >         gphoto2 --set-config testolc=1 --debug --debug-logfile=olc.log
> > >
> > > And mail me the olc.log?
> > >
> > > Ciao, Marcus
> > >
> > >
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> > >
>
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