[Digikam-users] Can't import from camera

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Thu May 31 06:19:27 BST 2012


Which camera driver you use ? Go to Camera/Info dialog for details.

But with Canon, you have 90% chance to use GPhoto2 driver. The
question is : With Gphoto2 command line tool, your camera work fine ?

Gilles Caulier

2012/5/31 Mihaela <myhaella5 at yahoo.co.uk>:
> Hello!
>
> I have Canon PowerShot A610 and importing has always worked for me in
> previous OS versions. I'm now on ubuntu 11.10, started DigiKam for the first
> time, everything seems to be working except importing from the camera.
>
> DigiKam recognized it and added it to the list:
>
> Canon Inc. Canon Digital Camera (auto-detected)
>
> but when I click on it nothing happens, no Import window.
>
> I add the camera manually:
>
> Name   usb:    /mnt/camera
>
> I get the Import window but with a note:
>
> Failed to connect to the camera..........
>
> I can only Abort.
>
> Am I missing some dependencies? I was able to download the photos using
> another tool, very rudimentary.
>
> Is my USB path ok?
>
> The camera is recognized by the system and Nautilus asks me if I want to
> open it with Shotwell.
>
> Mihaela
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