Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-18 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Friday, 17 Jun 2022 at 21:51, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > I can chose that in my camera's menu (memory, MTP, auto, something else > I forgot). I chose memory and "download" the stuff with rsync. Works a > charm. I can choose the USB connection properties/protocol on my day to day camera (aka

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 06:29:52PM +0100, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Thursday, 16 Jun 2022 at 21:27, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > I must be missing something here... > > > > When I plug in my camera to a US port, it shows up on the desktop, at > > which point I can mount it. Then I can access it

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 01:09:39PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 13:57:00 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > Perhaps I was over-sensitive. My apologies in that case. > > I do not think apologies are necessary. The reminder to attempt > really helpful and tolerant responses

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 09:32:43AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 6/17/22 08:25, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 08:05:16AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > > > On 6/17/22 01:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread gene heskett
On 6/17/22 12:40, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: On Thursday 16 June 2022 09:45:21 pm gene heskett wrote: I must be missing something here... When I plug in my camera to a US port,  it shows up on the desktop,  at which point I can mount it.  Then I can access it and copy/move stuff to wherever,

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 16 Jun 2022 at 21:27, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > I must be missing something here... > > When I plug in my camera to a US port, it shows up on the desktop, at > which point I can mount it. Then I can access it and copy/move stuff > to wherever, using mc or whatever utility you

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread Curt
On 2022-06-17, gene heskett wrote: >> >> When I plug in my camera to a US port, it shows up on the desktop, >> at which point I can mount it. Then I can access it and copy/move >> stuff to wherever, using mc or whatever utility you like. Why is >> some special program needed for this? >

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Thursday 16 June 2022 09:45:21 pm gene heskett wrote: > > I must be missing something here... > > > > When I plug in my camera to a US port,  it shows up on the desktop,  at > > which point I can mount it.  Then I can access it and copy/move stuff to > > wherever,  using mc or whatever

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread gene heskett
On 6/17/22 08:25, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 08:05:16AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: On 6/17/22 01:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: [...] The point about being poitve and constructive rather than snarky is a more general

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 08:05:16AM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > On 6/17/22 01:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > [...] The point about being poitve and constructive rather than snarky is a more general one. > > > > Cheers > I agree

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 13:57:00 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 12:53:02PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 06:59:11 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > > Is this the

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread gene heskett
On 6/17/22 01:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: [...] Is this the first time you have tried this? Go for another 32 times and you could get success :). Just a suggestion, in the light of your recent experiences. This is unnecessarily rude.

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread tomas
On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 12:53:02PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 06:59:11 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > > Is this the first time you have tried this? > > > > > > Go for another 32 times and you

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-17 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 06:59:11 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > [...] > > > Is this the first time you have tried this? > > > > Go for another 32 times and you could get success :). > > > > Just a suggestion, in the light of your

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 08:39:19PM +0100, Brian wrote: [...] > Is this the first time you have tried this? > > Go for another 32 times and you could get success :). > > Just a suggestion, in the light of your recent experiences. This is unnecessarily rude. If you can't cope with how some

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 03:19:38PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just took a pix of one of my projects to send to a friend, but > when I had installed digikam to download the pix from my camera, > going thru the usual steps to access the camera, which it did as > usual, but

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread gene heskett
On 6/16/22 21:23, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: On Thursday 16 June 2022 03:19:38 pm gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; I just took a pix of one of my projects to send to a friend, but when I had installed digikam to download the pix from my camera, going thru the usual steps to access the

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Thursday 16 June 2022 03:19:38 pm gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just took a pix of one of my projects to send to a friend, but > when I had installed digikam to download the pix from my camera, > going thru the usual steps to access the camera, which it did as > usual, but when I

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread gene heskett
On 6/16/22 20:49, Fred wrote: Hi, I use this in a script called get_photo for downloading: #!/bin/sh gphoto2 --auto-detect --skip-existing -P Best regards, Fred If that worked it would dl 20 gigs of stuff I've already dl'd and sorted & renamed. I'd be another week sorting it.. I just needed

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread Fred
On 6/16/22 13:23, gene heskett wrote: On 6/16/22 15:42, mick crane wrote: On 2022-06-16 20:19, gene heskett wrote: The shell I ran digikam from is reporting screens full of missing this and that despite the installation of digikam pulling in:  0 upgraded, 261 newly installed, 0 to remove and

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread Frank
On 2022-06-16 16:23, gene heskett wrote: On 6/16/22 15:42, mick crane wrote: On 2022-06-16 20:19, gene heskett wrote: The shell I ran digikam from is reporting screens full of missing this and that despite the installation of digikam pulling in:  0 upgraded, 261 newly installed, 0 to remove

Re: digikam import fails [solved workaround]

2022-06-16 Thread gene heskett
On 6/16/22 16:40, mick crane wrote: On 2022-06-16 21:23, gene heskett wrote: [...] Thanks Mick. Take care and stay well. It's ages since I did anything with cameras. In the past I've taken the card out and put it in a reader does "gphoto2 --auto-detect" do anything ? --list-cameras does not

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread mick crane
On 2022-06-16 21:23, gene heskett wrote: gene@coyote:~$ gphoto2 Usage: gphoto2 [-?qvalLnPTDR] [-?|--help] [--usage] [--debug]     [--debug-loglevel=STRING] [--debug-logfile=FILENAME] [-q|--quiet]     [--hook-script=FILENAME] [--stdout] [--stdout-size] [--auto-detect]    

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread gene heskett
On 6/16/22 15:42, mick crane wrote: On 2022-06-16 20:19, gene heskett wrote: The shell I ran digikam from is reporting screens full of missing this and that despite the installation of digikam pulling in:  0 upgraded, 261 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 273 MB of

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread Brian
On Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 20:39:55 +0100, mick crane wrote: > On 2022-06-16 20:19, gene heskett wrote: > > > The shell I ran digikam from is reporting screens full of > > missing this and that despite the installation of digikam > > pulling in: > >  0 upgraded, 261 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread mick crane
On 2022-06-16 20:19, gene heskett wrote: The shell I ran digikam from is reporting screens full of missing this and that despite the installation of digikam pulling in:  0 upgraded, 261 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 273 MB of archives. After this operation, 726 MB

Re: digikam import fails

2022-06-16 Thread Brian
On Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 15:19:38 -0400, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just took a pix of one of my projects to send to a friend, but > when I had installed digikam to download the pix from my camera, > going thru the usual steps to access the camera, which it did as > usual, but when