Re: [gphoto-devel] EOS Capture timeout

[Marcus M. <mei...@su...>]

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:32:24AM -0400, Luc Jalbert wrote:
> Thanks for the answer Marcus.
> 
>     The exposure time makes sense...so basically, you are just polling 
> the camera until the object is ready. The out-of-focus would then be 
> received by ptp_get_one_eos_event()? What is exactly the use for this 
> function?

It checks and gets EOS events.

We currently do not pass all of them up to the capture function,
just the Object Added events.

Not sure if there is a error event somewhere... There is "CameraStatus"
or so, which might be usable for this.

>     I checked entry.type but it always returns 0, or 2 if a picture is 
> ready. I haven't seen another value in my test.
> 
>     Let me know if you have any idea on how to implement it.

I will see with my EOS 1000D if I can reproduce.

Ciao, Marcus