Re: Script-controlled image capture

On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 07:06:19PM -0600, Matt Mackall wrote:
> I've been attempting to use gphoto2 (v2.1.6-2.1 from Debian) to
> capture images programmatically with a Canon S410 with no success.
> 
> Does anyone know if the hardware and/or driver support this? There are
> suggestions that the driver supports it, but the camera has a habit of
> retracting the lens when connected via USB, and the capture command
> always generates one of several error messages after several seconds,
> at which point I have to power-cycle the camera to talk to it further.
> 
> Other operations like image download, etc. work fine.

Hmm.

I don't know if the camera supports it... 

Does "gphoto2 --capture-image" work? If not, what errors does it report?

Ciao, Marcus


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