Re: [SLE] usb camera and konqueror

From: Marcus Meissner (meissner_at_suse.de)
Date: 07/13/05

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    To: David Lazanja <lazanja@plasma.ap.columbia.edu>
    
    
    

    On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 10:42:39AM -0400, David Lazanja wrote:
    > My first post was ridiculously long about this issue...
    >
    > I have a USB camera that's should be accessed as an external USB drive
    > (using the usb_storage module).
    >
    > The camera is detected by udevd/hotplug and is mounted as a subfs file system.
    >
    > From the command line I don't have any problems accessing the directories on
    > the camera and moving files to and from the camera.
    >
    > However, there is a problem when using konqueror. After detection, a camera
    > icon appears under "My Computer". Konqueror uses the
    > camera:// protocol when clicking on the icon. The first directory on the
    > camera shows up, but then by further clicking on that directory, nothing else
    > happens. From the command line I check to see if the camera is still mounted,
    > and it is not. This issues only happens when accessing the camera using
    > camera:// in konqueror.
    >
    > The issue occurs in 9.3 Pro.
    >
    > My view is that the camera:// protocol should know whether to use gphoto2 or
    > to just access the camera as an external usb drive. My guess is that
    > it's being accessed using gphoto2 by konqueror.

    It would have helped to know the vendor and model of the camera.

    Some cameras are dual mode ... supported by both gphoto and usb mass
    storage.

    Ciao, Marcus

    
    


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