On Friday 19 January 2007 17:52, hantslug@??? wrote:
> I have again been asked to install Linux. \o/  The instal should be
> trouble-free, with the exception of the digital camera which the chap has.
>
> Google informs me that the ViviCam 3830S is not specifically known to be
> compatible with Linux, but that this is not a big deal because the card can
> just be removed and put in a card reader, and off you go.
>
> I would be grateful for the group's comments on the accuracy of this
> information.
>
> The chap also wants me to include some photoediting software.  This is an
> area about which I know zilch.  Again, I have Googled and looked over my
> own software.  The current Linux Magazine is featuring photoeditors and
> image manipulators.  But I know so little about the subject that I would be
> grateful for some subjective advice.  What programs do you lot like?  He is
> only at beginning amateur level, so will not be another Stephen Davies, nor
> have requirements as exacting as I suspect Stephen's to be.
>
> TIA
> Lisi
Cant help with the camera but the software....
You could always use digikam, which is the sort of default digital camera 
program for KDE. It was derived from a Gnome program but its name escapes me 
at the moment.
Tim
        
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