On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:39:59 +0100 andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I have just bought a Canon Powershot A640 camera and went to > download the photos off of the memory card using the USB cable. > However, although a dialog box pops up telling me that a camera > has been detected and would I like to import/ignore the photos, > no device is auto-mounted nor will it actually import the photos. > Whenever I use my old Sony video camera for stills, Debian > automatically mounts it and enables me to access the card to > download the photos. > > I have tried both the 32MB card that comes with the camera as well > as the 2GB card I bought ... and no luck with either of these. > > My search on Google didn't tell me much - just an entry about > Gphoto but zippo beyond that. Has anyone any experience with this > camera and any ideas about why it is not automounting. Of course, > the software that comes with the camera is for Mac and MS, but in > any event, that looks like it has more to do with image capture > rather than mounting the device anyway. > > I am wanting to use this on holiday in a few days' from now, so > would like to get this sorted. I am using Lenny with Gnome. > > Thanks for any assistance. >
I got a PowerShot A570IS soon after they came out this year. Plugging into the USB port it mounted right up. I bought a SanDisk card reader just for ease of use and it works too. I use Nautilus to transfer the files from the card to my HD. -- Raquel ============================================================ We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. --Martin Luther King, Jr. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
