Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-03 Thread bofh
On Feb 2, 2008 9:36 PM, Jason Beaudoin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I dunno what luck you've had, but I always ran into problems when trying to transfer movies (and I think larger photos). but as you pointed out.. cheap flash readers work to resolve this. I've had problems with cheap flash

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-03 Thread Jussi Peltola
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 03:50:36AM -0500, bofh wrote: I've had problems with cheap flash readers. I thought I had bad cards until someone mentioned they had that problem too, and I tried another flash reader. Apparently, broken one will read up to a certain limit, and then be broken, as in,

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-03 Thread ZeXeL Zexelut
For that, the old fashioned 'xv' will do the work very well i use it for everything related with viewing pictures, and gqview also works very well. Chris wrote: I am after a software that would allow me to view photos from my digital camera which I usually mount in /mnt/camera. I tried from

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-02 Thread Clint Pachl
Chris wrote: I am after a software that would allow me to view photos from my digital camera which I usually mount in /mnt/camera. I tried from the ports tree: digikam, gphoto, gtkam, kphotoalbum, wmphoto, kamera - none of them really work well in showing the pictures; some of them want to

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-02 Thread Jason Beaudoin
Cheap USB memory card readers are well recognized as a mass storage device and probably should be the last resort for the most stubborn digital cameras. agreed. Personally, I use Sony Cybershot DSC-W70. Unfortunately the camera can not be mounted directly as a file system. As with

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-02 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Jason Beaudoin wrote: Cheap USB memory card readers are well recognized as a mass storage device and probably should be the last resort for the most stubborn digital cameras. agreed. Personally, I use Sony Cybershot DSC-W70. Unfortunately the camera can not be mounted directly as a

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-01 Thread Marco S Hyman
Chris writes: I am after a software that would allow me to view photos from my digital camera which I usually mount in /mnt/camera. I tried from the Depends upon the camera. If your camera looks like a USB mass storage device then mount /dev/sdwhatever and use the display command from

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-01 Thread Antti Harri
On Fri, 1 Feb 2008, Marco S Hyman wrote: Chris writes: I am after a software that would allow me to view photos from my digital camera which I usually mount in /mnt/camera. I tried from the Depends upon the camera. If your camera looks like a USB mass storage device then mount

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-01 Thread Jason Beaudoin
On Feb 1, 2008 8:24 PM, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am after a software that would allow me to view photos from my digital camera which I usually mount in /mnt/camera. I tried from the ports tree: digikam, gphoto, gtkam, kphotoalbum, wmphoto, kamera - none of them really work well in

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-01 Thread Chris
I usually use gqview for general photo viewing, simple fast, and effective. this is exactly what i was looking for. thanks.

Re: photo/ image viewing software

2008-02-01 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Jason Beaudoin wrote: On Feb 1, 2008 8:24 PM, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am after a software that would allow me to view photos from my digital camera which I usually mount in /mnt/camera. I tried from the ports tree: digikam, gphoto, gtkam, kphotoalbum, wmphoto, kamera - none of them