-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 Jan 2005 22:38, JR wrote: > I'm wondering which option is best to connect to my laptop to a digital > camera (which hasnt been chosen yet). > > I thought that if I got one that supported mass storage, then it would be > as simple as mounting my mp3 player. But someone else reccommended getting > one that uses CF / SD cards and getting a pcmcia card reader for the > laptop. > > Has anyone any suggestions? I'm a little confused. I expect there will be > some difficulty trying to connect the camera via usb, but the pcmcia option > might be just as difficult in itself. > Most popular name camers support mass storage (a few use proprietary formats, like Kodak's). As long as they write to a common format storage medium - CF/SD/SM or whatever - you have the option of going to a card reader later. xD cards come on Olympus and FujiFilm cameras, and there are fewer card readers that include that format, but there are some around. To see what some of us are using, read http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/CaMerasHW
Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB4YvkkFAvMr/nNX8RAmtGAJ9RJQid2Wlu5gF/4pkv9OC1W4YBXwCfedaE N98MEip8AsKJcahWWEEYOcM= =DbKE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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