[Digikam-users] failure to download

[Al Eggen]

---- Gerhard Kulzer <gerhard at kulzer.net> wrote: 
> Am Tuesday 14 August 2007 schrieb Al Eggen:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running Mandriva 2006 with digiKam 0.8.1 and my camera is a Kodak V705.
> > The camera is on the gphoto2 supported list but I suspect it came out after
> > my version of digiKam.  DigiKam recognizes it as a "USB PTP Class Camera".
> > It shows the pictures in the camera as .JPG files and allows you to select
> > them.  However whenever I attempt to download, I get the message "Failed to
> > download file ____.JPG".
> >
> > Kodak is no help.  Their book says you have to select before you can
> > download but you can't do that from the camera end since everything is
> > unselected when the camera is off and you can't do anything with the camera
> > plugged into the USB and on.
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> > Al
> 
> Al, please try to update digiKam to 0.9.2, your version is very old by now. 
> 
> Gerhard
> 
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Hi Gerhard,
Thanks much,that seems to be the problem - I tried it on a laptop running Mandriva 2007 Live and it worked as it should.  I tried to find a package to update but the newest was an 0.8.3 and even that wouldn't download.
Regards,
Al