Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-11 Thread al plant
Ray Strode wrote: We use a Sony Cameras that work on a .jpg format floppy disk. Good Quality and loads directly onto any OS with a floppy drive. You can get the camera for a good price at the Navy EX. JPEG isn't really the best format for holding raw image data because it's lossy.

Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-10 Thread Ray Strode
Does anyone have, or know anyone who has, experience in operating a digital camera with Linux (e.g., downloading images, connecting smartcard/compact flash adaptors, editting images, etc.)? http://gphoto.sourceforge.net/ is a good peice of software for getting images. --Ray

Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-10 Thread Brian Chee
Honolulu, HI 96822 808-956-5797 voice, 808-956-5175 fax - Original Message - From: Ray Strode [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 10:18 AM Subject: Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux Does anyone have, or know anyone who has, experience in operating

[luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-10 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
When the X86-64 Hammer begins to roll out this fall, if the price is not too steep, I'll be interested in getting one, placing it at a limitedly accessible place (e.g., George's house in Kailua), so that we may be able to develop localized expertise in Linux-based workstations specifically

Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-10 Thread Jeff Mings
I've been using jphoto with my kodak DX-3900 and love the speed and simplicity. It's much simpler to plug the USB cable into the camera and run jphoto than it is to remove the compact flash card, place it in an adapter and mount it as a device. Very quick and easy. -Jeff On Tue, 10 Sep 2002,

Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-10 Thread al plant
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: Does anyone have, or know anyone who has, experience in operating a digital camera with Linux (e.g., downloading images, connecting smartcard/compact flash adaptors, editting images, etc.)? ___ LUAU mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [luau] Digital Camera with Linux

2002-09-10 Thread Ray Strode
We use a Sony Cameras that work on a .jpg format floppy disk. Good Quality and loads directly onto any OS with a floppy drive. You can get the camera for a good price at the Navy EX. JPEG isn't really the best format for holding raw image data because it's lossy. It's an excellent format