Re: [Hampshire] Linux compatible cameras

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Author: Tim
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Linux compatible cameras
On 16/06/13 10:12, Keith Edmunds wrote:
> I'm looking for a simple-to-use camera that is Linux compatible. It's for
> my mum, who is in her 70s, so point, click is about as complex as it needs
> to be. Her PC runs Linux, supported by yours truly from 165 miles away, so
> ideally she would connect the camera to the PC with a USB cable and it
> would Just Work.
>
> Thanks

I think what Keith was trying to avoid was getting a camera that use's
MTP* rather than MSC which when I last tried (a couple of years ago) had
little support in linux.

* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Transfer_Protocol

Tim

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