Re: Digital camera how-to

2002-05-06 Thread Alan Shutko
Steve Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What's a card reader? (I am totally unfamiliar with digital photography). > Does this mean taking the memory card out of the camera and plugging it into > something connected to a serial port or something? Yup. Although they're usually USB, PCMCIA or P

Re: Digital camera how-to

2002-05-06 Thread Steve Brown
> Also, the original poster should note that any camera with removable > media will work with Linux, since nearly all card readers work under > Linux, and card readers are often more convenient anyway. What's a card reader? (I am totally unfamiliar with digital photography). Does this mean taking

Re: Digital camera how-to

2002-05-06 Thread Craig Dickson
begin Alan Shutko quotation: > Darryl Caldwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Go to www.gphoto.org and take a look. I have a Powershot G1 and it's > > supported. > > Also, the original poster should note that any camera with removable > media will work with Linux, since nearly all card read

Re: Digital camera how-to

2002-05-05 Thread Alan Shutko
Darryl Caldwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Go to www.gphoto.org and take a look. I have a Powershot G1 and it's > supported. Also, the original poster should note that any camera with removable media will work with Linux, since nearly all card readers work under Linux, and card readers are oft

Re: Digital camera how-to

2002-05-05 Thread Darryl Caldwell
Go to www.gphoto.org and take a look. I have a Powershot G1 and it's supported. "Black Holes are where God divided by zero." -- Steven Wright On Sun, 5 May 2002, Steve Brown wrote: > Hello there, > > I'm not able to find any info about whether or not a USB digital camera can > be used with

Digital camera how-to

2002-05-05 Thread Steve Brown
Hello there, I'm not able to find any info about whether or not a USB digital camera can be used with Linux (Debian or otherwise). In particular, a Canon PowerShot A40. Does anyone know of any doc's that can get me started? Or is there a reason I can't find anything (in other words can it be d