On Saturday 27 January 2007 10:37:06 pm Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 27 January 2007 22:20, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Saturday 27 January 2007 21:35, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have acquired a RS232 to USB adapter, which is working well with FC6 > > > (tested with GPS) briefly. > > > My question is I have a very old Serial port digital camera that > > > digiKam refuses to work with, Its listed but I have never managed to > > > get it to work. I had to resort to using the M$ software in Wine. > > > > > > I wonder if it would be possible to use the USB>Serial adapter somehow, > > > googleing around has yet to shed any information on this. > > > > What model is the camera? Have you tried the linux hardware > > compatibility list? > > If it's pre-usb you may have some difficulty finding information. You may > find something helpful here, though: > > http://www.teaser.fr/~hfiguiere/linux/digicam.html > > http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php > > Then > > http://www.linux-usb.org/gadget/ Many thanks for the links Anne, something for me to look at tomorrow Cheers Colin -- Fedora Core 6 ("Zod") KDE-Redhat-3.5.6-3.fc6 Registered Linux user number #342953