Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932162AbWCHTlZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Mar 2006 14:41:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932169AbWCHTlZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Mar 2006 14:41:25 -0500 Received: from sorrow.cyrius.com ([65.19.161.204]:65029 "EHLO sorrow.cyrius.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932185AbWCHTlY (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Mar 2006 14:41:24 -0500 Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 19:41:11 +0000 From: Martin Michlmayr To: Jan Knutar Cc: Anshuman Gholap , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [future of drivers?] a proposal for binary drivers. Message-ID: <20060308194110.GB7611@unjust.cyrius.com> References: <200603081151.33349.jk-lkml@sci.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200603081151.33349.jk-lkml@sci.fi> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 680 Lines: 16 * Jan Knutar [2006-03-08 11:51]: > > linux installed, i go digicam not working on linux, webcam not > I thought cameras in general did usb masstorage thing and thus > worked with anything? It's fairly common for new cameras, but it's definitely not the case in general. There's a program called gphoto2 that can talk to a number of cameras that don't use USB mass storage, though. -- Martin Michlmayr tbm@cyrius.com - 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/