Tony
The trick with USB (or indeed any device) is to work out whether there's a
supported driver for it, either in the kernel or as a third party one.
Since you've said that a USB memory stick works okay, then it's fairly safe
to assume that the correct chipset drivers are being loaded by Ubuntu
Thank you Peter.
I'll copy the Surrey correspondence to the Hampshire list.
Tony Wood
(from Linux PC)
On 15/07/12 22:34, Peter Andrijeczko wrote:
Tony
The trick with USB (or indeed any device) is to work out whether
there's a supported driver for it, either in the kernel or as a third
party
Tony
I've Googled the DVR model number you gave for Linux support and came to
this page, but note that it's 18 months old:
http://catontech.com/blog/2011/01/04/using-the-olympus-digital-voice-recorder-with-linux/
Note the Google link for the odvr project, but if you go there even that is
three
Tony
Incidentally, the reason why USB device IDs are far more important than the
make and model number is because one Linux kernel driver could support a
number of devices with different USB IDs - that's why searching on the USB
ID is usually the best and quickest way to find out the supported
The only thing I can't get to work with my Linux (Ubuntu 12.04) netbook
(or Ubuntu 12.04 PC) is my Olympus VN-2100PC digital voice recorder.
This netbook still has a Windows 7 partition. I have to download my
recorded interviews in W7, load the files onto a memory stick, then
reboot into
On Saturday 14 Jul 2012 19:12:53 Tony Wood wrote:
The only thing I can't get to work with my Linux (Ubuntu 12.04) netbook
(or Ubuntu 12.04 PC) is my Olympus VN-2100PC digital voice recorder.
This netbook still has a Windows 7 partition. I have to download my
recorded interviews in W7, load
