On Saturday 27 January 2007 10:37:06 pm Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 27 January 2007 22:20, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 27 January 2007 21:35, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have acquired a RS232 to USB adapter, which is working well with FC6
> > (tested with GPS) briefly.
> > My question is I have a very old Serial port digital camera that
> > digiKam refuses to work with, Its listed but I have never managed to
> > get it to work. I had to resort to using the M$ software in Wine.
> >
> > I wonder if it would be possible to use the USB>Serial adapter somehow,
> > googleing around has yet to shed any information on this.
>
> What model is the camera? Have you tried the linux hardware
> compatibility list?
If it's pre-usb you may have some difficulty finding information. You may
find something helpful here, though:
http://www.teaser.fr/~hfiguiere/linux/digicam.html
http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php
Then
http://www.linux-usb.org/gadget/
Many thanks for the links Anne, something for me to look at tomorrow
Cheers
Colin
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