Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261987AbUC1CrS (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Mar 2004 21:47:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262048AbUC1CrS (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Mar 2004 21:47:18 -0500 Received: from sccrmhc12.comcast.net ([204.127.202.56]:40870 "EHLO sccrmhc12.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261987AbUC1CrQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Mar 2004 21:47:16 -0500 Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 18:47:12 -0800 To: David Brownell Cc: David Woodhouse , Robert Schwebel , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: [ANNOUNCE] RNDIS Gadget Driver Message-ID: <20040328024712.GA30855@reid.corvallis.or.us> Mail-Followup-To: David Brownell , David Woodhouse , Robert Schwebel , linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20040325221145.GJ10711@pengutronix.de> <40636295.7000008@pacbell.net> <1080297466.29835.144.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> <40644FCA.8000206@pacbell.net> <20040326232328.GA29771@reid.corvallis.or.us> <4065B39A.2040003@pacbell.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4065B39A.2040003@pacbell.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i From: don_reid@comcast.net (don) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1287 Lines: 33 On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 09:02:18AM -0800, David Brownell wrote: > >>There's a file system protocol used by many digital still cameras, > >>which isn't actually camera-specific. Not MSFT-specific either. > >>... > > > >A host driver "USB PTP Storage" would be really nice too. First > >as a generic camera interface, second to access a gadget with the > >PTP interface. > > > >(Please embarrass me by saying there already is one, I'll be so happy > >I won't care :-) ). > > There isn't one. There are two. No need to be embarrassed ... ;) > > They're both user-mode drivers. "gPhoto2", and "jPhoto". The > author of jPhoto (moi) hasn't had time to update that code in > ages. These are applications, not file system interfaces like USB Mass Storage. I want to mount the camera or gadget file system and access it from any program, not run a separate app to fetch files like Mass Stor. mounts a memory device. Why create a dedicated app like a camera interface instead of using your favorite image browser on some files? -- Don Reid - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/