[techtalk] Broad techtalk question...Image processing and Digital Cameras

[Steve Kudlak]

Chris J/#6 wrote:

> Well, using gphoto (www.gphoto.org), I can use my digi camera quite happily
> (Olympus Camedia C420L). With a little wrapper and patience, you cn turn your
> digi camera into a webcam as well using gphoto :)
>
> Chris...
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> > Has anyone interfaced any sort of digital camera to linux. Are there pre-written drivers written, or is
> > that a write your own sort of thing. Any info would be appreciated, or experiences. Either using the
> > serial or the USB port.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Have Fun,
> > Sends Steve
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Thanks for info everyone. I had the usual fear, remember this is Microsloth country,:) It is like you utter a
word other than Window98 or the proposed Window2000 all one hears are ill founded horror stories. SInce it
seems possible to make the change, to go dual boot and not have that many problems.

Have Fun,
Sends Steve


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