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Digital
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and
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Linux
your home directory is displayed to the left, the photographs available in the
camera are displayed to the right, and a list of cameras is displayed below.
camera are displayed to the right, and a list of cameras is displayed below.
To set up a camera in Digikam, select ‘Configure’ ➝ ‘Setup’. A window display-
ing a list of supported cameras opens. First, try to autodetect the camera with
‘Auto-Detect’. If this fails, browse the list for your model. If your camera model
is not included in the list, try an older model. Normally, this should work.
ing a list of supported cameras opens. First, try to autodetect the camera with
‘Auto-Detect’. If this fails, browse the list for your model. If your camera model
is not included in the list, try an older model. Normally, this should work.
The path to your image folders (the location where your photographs are saved)
can be specified in the same dialog under the ‘General Settings’ tab. You can also
determine the size of the thumbnails, the way file names are displayed, and some
other settings.
can be specified in the same dialog under the ‘General Settings’ tab. You can also
determine the size of the thumbnails, the way file names are displayed, and some
other settings.
After your camera has been detected correctly and you have configured the pro-
gram as desired, confirm with ‘OK’. The name of your camera is then displayed
at the bottom left in the main window. Double-click it or select ‘Camera’ ➝ ‘Con-
nect’ to connect Digikam to your camera. The thumbnails are displayed to the
right. Right-click the image to open a pop-up menu with which to view, save, or
delete the image or view its properties.
gram as desired, confirm with ‘OK’. The name of your camera is then displayed
at the bottom left in the main window. Double-click it or select ‘Camera’ ➝ ‘Con-
nect’ to connect Digikam to your camera. The thumbnails are displayed to the
right. Right-click the image to open a pop-up menu with which to view, save, or
delete the image or view its properties.
Select all photographs to download from the camera by pressing the left mouse
button or clicking individual photographs with
button or clicking individual photographs with
Shift
pressed. Selected pho-
tographs appear with inverted colors. Drag the selected photographs to the de-
sired directory. Digikam then downloads the photographs and saves them in the
selected directory.
sired directory. Digikam then downloads the photographs and saves them in the
selected directory.
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For More Information
For more information about using digital cameras with Linux, refer to the follow-
ing web sites:
ing web sites:
http://digikam.sourceforge.net/
Information about Digikam
http://www.gphoto.org
Information about gPhoto, gPhoto2, and
gPhoto2-compatible GUIs
http://www.thekompany.com/projects/gphoto/
Information about
Kamera, a KDE front-end for gPhoto2
http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~urc8/GnoCam/
Information
about GnoCam
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