mounting usb camera - no /dev/da* !!!
Jeremy Faulkner
gldisater at gldis.ca
Tue May 18 04:51:55 PDT 2004
Ben Paley wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 May 2004 04:02, Mike Jeays wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 19:16, Jason Taylor wrote:
>>
>>>I have a similar situation with a Cannon Powershot A40. I can't mount
>>>it, but gphoto is able to access it. I had to modify a config file or
>>>two in order for the ugen devices to be created writable by anyone other
>>>than root. Sorry, I don't have access to that box at the moment or I'd
>>>offer something a bit more concrete.
>
>
> gphoto2 turns out to work fine, thanks very much! I wonder why Digikam doesn't
> work, then?
>
>
>>I have a Canon Powershot A70, and the same problem. I bought a SanDisk
>>card reader, and it works perfectly with a Compact Flash card that has
>>been used in the A70. It can be mounted as
>>mount -t msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt
>
>
> This may turn out to be the easiest thing in the long run: certainly my wife
> and kids aren't going to want to learn a CLI for getting at their snaps. I
> guess it's either a) buy a cardreader, b) get Digikam to work or c) something
> else I don't know about yet.
>
> Thanks for both your help,
> Ben
There are GUI's for gphoto2 in the ports tree. I use gtkam.
/usr/ports/graphics/gtkam
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Jeremy Faulkner http://www.gldis.ca
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