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| From | T <T@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-11 |
| Subject | Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? |
| Date | 2025-01-12 12:48 -0800 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vm19rd$1da3k$4@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <vlvq9q$p92n$6@dont-email.me> <vm0hm2$1617j$1@dont-email.me> |
On 1/12/25 5:56 AM, Paul wrote: > On Sun, 1/12/2025 2:17 AM, T wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> A customer was looking for a picture gallery program >> to read his digital camera. >> >> Windows Explorer reads his camera just fine. >> >> I tried Gigikam, Darktable, and Shotwell. They would >> not read his camera properly. Shotwell did not even try. >> (Shotwell and cameras work like a dream in Linux.) >> Gigikam, Darktable found the camera but would not >> read it. >> >> Anyone have a recommendation for something that >> actually works? >> >> Many thanks, >> -T >> > > Does the camera have "permissions" on its end > or a security scheme ? > > Some mobile devices, the user has to "Swipe and enable > something", before DCIM is visible or some ugly > protocol like MTP works. > > Maybe the camera is similarly endowed and is Android > in disguise. > > My USB Mass storage camera still works, but it seems > a fraction of a second slower to start. > > As a debug step, I would start with a device known > to not have a local permission slider and see if that > picks up OK or not. It could be that the particular > camera is more security-conscious. > > There are some camera devices which are Wifi, and don't > even need to be wired up. But then there is the potential > of more setup steps. > > and you don't need a Wifi router, for a Wifi-enabled > camera. Just a Wifi add-on to the client PC is enough, > since Windows has a "mobile hot spot" that allows > point-to-point Wifi from client PC to Wifi peripheral. > You can also run TCP/IP networking over Bluetooth, > but that is not practical in any sense of the word. > At least that part of the stack works now. > > Paul Plug the charging cord into the camera, turn the camera on, Windows explorer reads the DICM directory fine.
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picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-11 23:17 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Hank Rogers <invalid@nospam.com> - 2025-01-12 08:50 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 01:38 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 03:12 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-12 11:36 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 12:42 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-12 22:34 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2025-01-13 09:53 -0700
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-13 15:32 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? mick <nospam@junk.mail> - 2025-01-12 13:16 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 13:34 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 14:31 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-12 21:34 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 19:58 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-12 23:16 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? knuttle <keith_nuttle@yahoo.com> - 2025-01-12 08:29 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 12:43 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-12 08:56 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 12:48 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-12 16:31 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 12:47 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-12 21:11 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 13:28 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-13 15:33 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-13 15:34 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-13 16:17 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-13 19:32 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-13 16:45 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-14 15:06 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-17 16:08 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-18 13:25 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-18 07:04 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 13:31 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-12 22:30 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 20:01 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-13 15:34 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-13 13:54 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Tony <noreply@ghtyhgfrt.com> - 2025-01-13 00:26 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-12 20:04 -0800
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-13 00:54 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-13 16:07 +0000
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-13 14:05 -0500
Re: picture gallery programs that read cameras? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-01-13 20:31 +0000
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