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Old 08-28-2004, 11:07 PM   #1
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Can't get slack 10 to see my camera?


HI i have a kodak easy share digital camera and i tried mounting it as a usb device but i still get the not a valid block error. do i need to mount this differently then I would a usb drive?
 
Old 08-28-2004, 11:44 PM   #2
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Many USB camera's have two modes, in one
they operate as if they were a USB storage
device, the other mode (can't recall what it's
called) is camera-specific, and one can't mount
the cam when it's in that mode. GCam2, however,
may be able to use it.


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Old 08-29-2004, 09:37 AM   #3
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kamera - digital camera io_slave for Konquerer
digikam - KDE Photo Management
u should as well install the relevant USB modules using "modconf".
 
Old 08-29-2004, 09:21 PM   #4
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Where can I find GCAM2?
 
Old 08-29-2004, 09:24 PM   #5
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sorry - got the name wrong:
http://gphoto.org/

That's what I meant.


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Old 08-29-2004, 09:39 PM   #6
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