From: John P. Looney (john at domain antefacto.com)
Date: Wed 19 Sep 2001 - 12:48:00 IST
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 12:22:18PM +0100, Liam Bedford mentioned:
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 12:11:04PM +0100, John P. Looney came forth with:
> > This is annoying me. How do I know what "port" to give gphoto ? It's a
> > USB camera. Can't it work it out ?
> --port "usb:"
That's one of the nastiest abuses of the principles of least surprise
I've ever seen.
> > bartender [1] gphoto2 -P --auto-detect
> > and there
> > Model Port
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > Canon PowerShot A20 usb:
> it's written here :)
>
> I can't get it to work on my iBook unfortunately..
Same here;
[root at domain bartender /tmp]# gphoto2 --auto-detect --port usb: -n
and there
Model Port
----------------------------------------------------------
Canon PowerShot A20 usb:
canon_initialize()
Debug level: 1
Unknown camera! ()
Status: Camera unavailable
Status: Could not obtain directory listing
gPhoto2 reported the error 'Unspecified error'
[root at domain bartender /tmp]#
I'd love to know why they are printing out "and there"..
Kate
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