Cameras

[Jan Claeys]

Op wo, 22-03-2006 te 07:01 -0500, schreef Lukas Sabota:
> Why aren't cameras mounted like normal media?

Cameras that support the "USB Mass Storage"[1] should work exactly like
any USB stick or USB disk.

Cameras that support PTP[2] aren't really intended to be used as normal
storage media, but AFAIK it's possible to emulate disk-like access,
using libgphoto2 and FUSE[3].

[1] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_mass_storage_device_class>
[2] <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picture_Transfer_Protocol>
[3] <http://intr.overt.org/blog/?p=25>

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Jan Claeys