Re: Sony digital camera

[Bruno Costacurta <cob1@biz.tiscali.be>]

On Sunday 16 July 2006 20:08, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm considering buying a Sony digital camera (precisely a model
> > Cybershot) and would like to receive your experiences or problems, and
> > also useful programs about its connectivity to a Debian (etch release)
> > via USB.
>
> Do you run GNOME or KDE, or one of the lighter WMs?
>
> Also, look at:
> http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php
> http://www.teaser.fr/~hfiguiere/linux/digicam.html
>
> Most any camera will either present itself as mass storage or use
> the PTP protocol.  Sony seems to offer both.
>
> GNOME has a feature that it detects when you plug in a camera and
> turn it on.  Then it pops up a window asking if you want to import
> the pictures.  In 2.14, it also detects when you insert SD cards
> with images on them.
>
> --
> Ron Johnson, Jr.
> Jefferson LA  USA
>
> Is "common sense" really valid?
> For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
> whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
> are mud people.
> However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.

Hi Ron,
I'm using KDE.