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Author: Kevin Brown
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Subject: Digital Camera help
My best guess would be to check the logs when you stick a card in.

dmesg <------ useful for seeing the appropriate info.

> The card reader is by atechflash (atechflash.com) and is the Pro III
> model. It reads 6 types of cards and firewire if connected by firewire.
> I'm connected by USB so FW doesn't matter.
>
> It shows up as SDA, I can mount it, but no data. I've tried SD(A-F) and
> SD(A-A6 to F-F6) since it has multiple slots. In M$, it shows up as 4
> different removable drives.
>
> The camera is the SONY DSC-P7, gphoto2 and gtkam can attach to it but
> they cannot delete the files (known issue - reason for buying the card
> reader)
>
> I've been putting in /etc/fstab:
>
> /dev/sda    /mnt/memcard    tmpfs    user,rw        0 0

>
> after several hours of frustration, I had to boot up a Win2K just to
> retreive the images. Any help greatly appreciated.
> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:32:00PM -0700, Don Calfa wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I bought a mass storage USB reader for my new camera that uses memory
>>> sticks. It is not plug and play as many articles had me believe.
>>
>>
>> What is the brand and model of your card reader?
>>
>>
>>
>>> How do I access the files (images)? gtkam doesn't recognize it
>>>
>>
>>
>> gtkam is a graphical front-end to gphoto2. gphoto2 (version 2 of
>> gphoto) operates on cameras, not card readers. Were you trying to use
>> gtkam with the card reader or with the camera? What is the manufacturer
>> and model number of your camera?
>>
>>
>>
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