Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > The camera is a Canon pssx429is(bk) > Otherwise called a PowerShot SX420IS > plugged a match usb cable into it, but while camera cts differently with > usb power applied, there is zilch logged, either in syslog or dmesg > indicating a connection is available. > > Canon has only drivers using nfc, or wifi, and only for the last 4 > versions of (spit) winders. newer cameras have multiple usb operation modes (MTP, PTP etc.). Are you sure you read the documentation around this? Also on my simple camera I have one port for charging and one for data transfer. The second is not a different USB cable. according https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2367467 transfer is possible. Could be your kernel is too old? Did you read this https://www.supportcanon.com/canon-powershot-sx420-is-driver-download/#PowerShot_SX420_IS_Drivers_Software_Manuals_for_Linux and make sure you have the drivers? regards --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
