gphoto install

[Net Llama!]

I'm fairly certain that photopc (and my GUI for it, tygemo, see sig below)
supports the Nikon camera.

On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 15:03:54 -0400
> Matthew Carpenter <matt at e-i-s.cc> wrote:
>
> > I have little USB camera experience, but when setting up my dad's MDC8000
> > for him, it was as simple as plugging it in and telling gphoto what and
> > where is was (/dev/usb/mdc8000), which was exactly like what I did for the
> > serial-connection.
>
> I wish that were the case here. The Nikon 990 (and a bunch of other cameras
> based on the same chipset) use a protocol not supported in gphoto/gphoto2.
> At least last time I checked. One needed to use a user-land lib to
> manipulate the USB, and then play the protocol over this interface.
>
>

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