Need Linux digital camera advice

Donn dlshumway at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 23:04:13 MST 2005


I have used my Canon Powershot S-70 on both Gphoto and Digicam without any 
special setup or issues. Most Canon models share a common interface and will 
work with either of these programs.

On 9/3/05, moth28 <moth28 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> Siri,
> 
> I have an Olympus Camedia 8080 WZ, which isn't recognized by any program
> I know about. I have a little Q-Stor card reader that Linux recognizes
> as a USB drive. It's one extra step, but it's easy enough.
> 
> Just don't ask me how to do it from the CLI.
> 
> Bob Eaton
> Siri Amrit Kaur wrote:
> 
> >I'm wanting to get a digital camera. I don't know anything about
> >digital cameras or how to get them to work in Linux. I've never
> >attached a USB device of any kind to my computer, I'm that far behind
> >the times. My son has an Olympus Camedia C-50 and it takes great
> >pictures. I've searched, but can't tell if it's supported in Linux.
> >
> >From what I've been reading, what I really need is a flash reader
> >that's supported in Linux- the camera model doesn't matter so much.
> >Do y'all agree? If so, what do I need to know about flash readers- or
> >anything else camera-related- before I buy one?
> >
> >Thanks for any advice you can give me.
> >
> >Siri Amrit
> 


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Donn
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