Cannon [Camera] Support

[Pastor JW]

On Monday 26 October 2009 1:11:01 pm Mark C. Miller wrote:
> Is it just me, or does Canon not like Linus very much?  I have a computer
> running Ubuntu 9.04.
>
> I have a Cannon camera.

Well, I have Canon cameras and 8.04 and it just works.  Is "Cannon" one of 
those copies from China or something?  

>
> When I plug the camera into one of the usb ports, the camera" mounts and
> I can maneuver to the files on the camera's memory (SD card).  I can't no
> matter what I try to do, transfer the files to the Ubuntu computer's hard
> drive.  I tried to "select all" -- didn't work.  Tried to move just one
> file -- didn't work.  Tried to use fspot -- didn't work.

I use digiKam of course which found my camera, correctly mounted it, and 
provides for printing, moving to drives or external memory cards.  I have 
even moved pictures off of the harddrive back onto the camera!


> Moved the whole thing over to my windows computer.  Worked like a champ.
> I could access the camera through "my computer" and use the Canon-
> supplied software of course.
 
Don't have a windoze computer, they never work, always need special drivers 
installed and too many other time wasting drawbacks for me.





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