Re: [gphoto-devel] Olympus E-Volt remote-control support

[Hubert F. <hfi...@te...>]

Andrew Gainer wrote:
> Is anyone currently working on remote-control support for the Olympus 
> E-Volt series cameras?

Nobody announced anything.

> I did some basic work earlier this year with 
> Marcus to see if support could be hacked in easily, but we weren't able 
> to sort anything out. I'm willing to do some grunt work to try to 
> decipher the protocol, but I don't have much experience in this area, so 
> a willing and knowledgeable camera-hacker would be a very helpful partner.


Step #1: install the Windows software on Windows and USB Snoopy
Step #2: run test and read the traces
Step #3: write a driver :-) (of fix an existing one: Olympus camera
usually use the sierra driver wrapped on the USB Mass Storage, but I
guess this is not what is being used here since Marcus tried that
according to your mail)


Hub