From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 23 14:47:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E0F016A4CE for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 14:47:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.mi.celestial.com (dagney.celestial.com [192.136.111.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 515F243FB1 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 14:47:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bill@celestial.com) Received: by mail.mi.celestial.com (Postfix, from userid 203) id 04D0F11F1A3; Sun, 23 Nov 2003 14:47:47 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 14:47:47 -0800 From: Bill Campbell To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20031123224747.GA71099@alexis.mi.celestial.com> Mail-Followup-To: questions@freebsd.org References: <200311231202.29849.kent.hauser@verizon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200311231202.29849.kent.hauser@verizon.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: usb digital camera X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd@celestial.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:47:49 -0000 On Sun, Nov 23, 2003, Kent Hauser wrote: >Hi, > >Is there some trick to using USB devices? I'm trying to access my Nikon >coolpix 5000 (latest firmware PTP mode) from 4.9-STABLE with no luck. I've found the easiest way to deal with digital cameras is to buy the appropriate USB flash memory adapter. They typically have an MSRP around $20.00 US. I also have a PCMCIA smartmedia adapter for my laptop that I bought about three year ago when Linux support for USB was iffy at best. Bill -- INTERNET: bill@Celestial.COM Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation. -- Johnny Hart