Re: Canon Powershot A640
On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:39:59 +0100
andy <geek_show@dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have just bought a Canon Powershot A640 camera and went to
> download the photos off of the memory card using the USB cable.
> However, although a dialog box pops up telling me that a camera
> has been detected and would I like to import/ignore the photos,
> no device is auto-mounted nor will it actually import the photos.
> Whenever I use my old Sony video camera for stills, Debian
> automatically mounts it and enables me to access the card to
> download the photos.
>
> I have tried both the 32MB card that comes with the camera as well
> as the 2GB card I bought ... and no luck with either of these.
>
> My search on Google didn't tell me much - just an entry about
> Gphoto but zippo beyond that. Has anyone any experience with this
> camera and any ideas about why it is not automounting. Of course,
> the software that comes with the camera is for Mac and MS, but in
> any event, that looks like it has more to do with image capture
> rather than mounting the device anyway.
>
> I am wanting to use this on holiday in a few days' from now, so
> would like to get this sorted. I am using Lenny with Gnome.
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
>
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