Re: [Gphoto-user] problem with canon g5

[Marcus M. <ma...@je...>]

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 02:37:17AM +0100, Markus Kreiner wrote:
> back playing with a G5.
> 
> running the latest versions of (lib)gphoto2
> 
> as suggested i'm using
> 
> --camera "Canon PowerShot G5 (PTP mode)" --port usb:
> 
> in combination with --capture-image
> 
> trying to get manual exposure settings to work. but with longer
> shutterspeeds (from ~4 seconds) i'm hitting a timeout:
> 
> ERROR: Could not capture image.
> *** Error (-10: 'Timeout reading from or writing to the port') **
> 
> strangely the camera exposes properly and even stores the file to the
> card, just gphoto seems to can't await this.. any hints on how to
> tackle this? guess u need a log, hope i get to put one up tomorrow..

Might be timing issues.

I fixed some for Alessios use cases.

A logfile would be appreciated, you can also test if snapshot I built
on 
	http://www.lst.de/~mm/libgphoto2-2.4.10.2.tar.bz2
works better.

Ciao, Marcus