USB Camera

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Tue Apr 3 06:40:08 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 03 April 2007, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
> > It seems the camera is detected but what device is used to connect to
> > KDE graphics [Picasa etc] and to bring it up automaticaly.
> >
> > [david at reddwarf ~]$ sudo tail -f /var/log/messages
> >
> > Apr  3 09:16:59 reddwarf kernel: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device
> > using ohci_hcd and address 6
> > Apr  3 09:16:59 reddwarf kernel: usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1
> > choice
> > Apr  3 09:16:59 reddwarf kernel: scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass
> > Storage devices
> > Apr  3 09:17:04 reddwarf kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: Direct-Access FUJIFILM
> > USB-DRIVEUNIT    1.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
> > Apr  3 09:17:04 reddwarf kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable
> > disk sda
> > Apr  3 09:17:04 reddwarf kernel: sd 3:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0
> > type 0
>
> Check your desktop and see if you have a new icon that is the
> camera. From the log, it is being treated as a USB storage device.
> If this is the case, you can copy the pictures off the camera just
> as if it were a thumb drive. (Safer to copy all the pictures, and
> then delete them after the copy is done...)
>
> I am not sure where the settings are for the KDE desktop, but you
> can set how USB storage devices are handled. You can also set how
> Cameras that look like USB storage devices are handled - I have not
> looked into how the system tells the difference, but it does think
> one of my SD cards has pictures on it...
>
In kde, try kcontrol > Peripherals > Digital Camera

Anne




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