Sony Mavica CD200, 250 or 400 on linux

Thanks, Lynn-

As long as I can drop 'em in my CD-ROM drive and upload them that way,
I'm good.

Lee Einer

Lynn David Newton wrote:

> Lee> Do any of you have experience with the Sony
> Lee> Mavicas that store images on CD? I was ready to
> Lee> buy one, figuring that the CD image storage
> Lee> would get me past any software issues, and would
> Lee> spare me having to configure a card reader, etc,
> Lee> but I noticed a post on another newsgroups
> Lee> indicating that there is a problem with the Mac
> Lee> OSX reading the Mavica CDs. I want to be sure
> Lee> that I can read them with Linux before I jump
> Lee> and purchase one of these cameras.
>
>I've been unable to get my Mavica CD1000 disks mounted
>on the USB bus despite trying a lot of things. If
>anyone knows for sure what to do, I'd love to hear
>about it.
>
>This was a thread I started on this group previously.
>Nothing anyone suggested works.
>
>However, the CDs will mount as ordinary CDs, so it's
>not as if I don't have a way to view the images.
>Therefore I've just dropped the matter until the next
>time I feel like beating my head against the wall.
>