Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Digikam issue
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 03:58:15
Message-Id: 4BFF3F1D.7020102@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Digikam issue by Bogo Mipps
1 Bogo Mipps wrote:
2 > On Friday 28 May 2010 06:34:18 CJoeB wrote:
3 >
4 >> Digikam loads just fine. It recognizes and displays the pictures in the
5 >> folders on my hard drive. When my camera is plugged in and I select
6 >> "Import --> Camera", my camera appears in the list (not the specific
7 >> model, but it recognizes that it is a Canon). However, the images on
8 >> the camera are not displayed. I tried entering the camera manually.
9 >> Doing this, it wants a mount point which defaults to /mnt/camera. If I
10 >> then select "Import-->Camera", I get the message "Failed to connect to
11 >> camera". The correct mount point was created. BTW, I AM a member of
12 >> the plugdev group.
13 >>
14 > Colleen, I had the same problem with my Canon G11. Digikam recognises it as a
15 > "Canon Powershot G11" but doesn't display images. I've left it installed, and
16 > installed another instance, just as plain old "USB PTP Class Camera", and it
17 > displays, downloads, deletes just fine.
18 >
19 > Bogo
20 >
21 >
22
23 I will add that gtkam uses PTP for mine as well. I read somewhere a
24 long time ago that almost all Canon cameras are PTP.
25
26 Dale
27
28 :-) :-)