[kde-linux] kde digital camera support

[James Richard Tyrer]

Matt `da Wolf wrote:
> Hey there. How hard would it be for kde to support the entire Fuji line 
> in the kde digital camera section of the control center? I've got an 
> A205 and thinking of purchasing a new Fuji A500. I'd really like someone 
> to update the model list. Fuji's A330 is supported, but does not work 
> with my camera. Is the entire process easy or complex? I'm not a 
> programmer at all and a nice sprucing up of the digital camera list 
> can't be too complicated.

IIUC, KDE's digital camera support depends on gPhoto:

http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php

However, most new cameras are mountable as USB disks:

http://www.digikam.org/handbooks/en/kapp-setupwindow.html

	"At the very bottom is where you set the path for a USB
	MassStorage Camera"

Additional info is here:

http://www.teaser.fr/~hfiguiere/linux/digicam.html

-- 
JRT