Don't know about USB, but if you can connect it using firewire it's just a matter of loading the ieee1394 + raw1394 modules (with correct permissions on /dev/raw1394 for your user) and using kino or dvgrab (both should be in most distributions).
-C. On 1/20/06, Martin Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know how to make a camcorder connect to Linux? > > Specifically, > * Panasonic GS150 > * FC4 on Intel > * USB2 connection > * works fine on MS Windows XP > * this is about ripping the video tape (DV format) to disk > * not about copying any still piccies from the memory card > * not about using it as a webcam > -- > Regards, > Martin > > mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] homepage: http://thereisnoend.org > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQBD0Mq/QyxSXpccQy8RArNCAJ9YLi1E0KO3VnYu2PPVQPKiT0qzcwCfW4jL > E5DMI5bTW4nXKZNUOybzfKw= > =DBPm > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > > -- Cheers, Chris.
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