This one time, at band camp, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 25-02-2004 04:08:24 PM:
>
>> <quote who="Umar Goldeli">
>>
>> > Quick question - I was wondering whether there was a Linux/OS version
>of
>> > some utils to transfer mp3 files to a SD card based mp3 player with
>what
>> > appears to be DRM of some sort?
>>
>> AFAIK, SD is an encumbered, zero-documentation format, and thus support
>for
>> it is minimal at best. But, there could be some enterprising people
>working
>> on it that I don't know about. ;-)
>
>If it wasn't for SD support in Linux, I would have a $700 piece of junk
>Pentax Optio S4 Digital Camera!
>I haven't been able to mount the camera in Linux, it try's very hard but
>then it complains about some command or something isn't implemented.
>The SD card however worked off the bat (well as soon as I compiled my SD
>readers module).
I have the same camera, and the usb cable works very well for me! If
you're using 2.6 the unusual_devs.h has been updated for it, but if
you're using 2.4.something then you'll want this patch:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://spacepants.org/jaq.gpg
ChangeSet 1.1274, 2003/12/11 11:42:50-08:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[PATCH] USB storage: Make Pentax Optio S4 work
The change below is needed to get the S4 camera working.
Tested with both Optio S/S4
drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -Nru a/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h b/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h Fri Dec 12 15:07:41 2003
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h Fri Dec 12 15:07:41 2003
@@ -605,8 +605,8 @@
/* Submitted by Per Winkvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> */
UNUSUAL_DEV( 0x0a17, 0x006, 0x1000, 0x9009,
"Pentax",
- "Optio S",
- US_SC_8070, US_PR_CBI, NULL,
+ "Optio S/S4",
+ US_SC_DEVICE, US_PR_DEVICE, NULL,
US_FL_FIX_INQUIRY ),
#ifdef CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_ISD200
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