[SLUG] Digital camera driver software?

[Martin Webb]

Richard Lung wrote:
> 
> Dear SLUG members,
> Have just bought a digital camera,
> a Canon PowerShot A460 and couldnt find any Linux driver software for it to 
> download to my PC with Mandrake 10 operating system.
> I wondered if I shall have to go to the shop with the memory card to download 
> pictures or possibly the public library might allow you to plug in your 
> camera to one of their PCs with a USB cable. (Presumably I'd have to insert 
> the Windows CD driver software first as well.)
> Or do you know of any Linux compatible alternative?
> 
> Thank you,
> Richard Lung.
> 
> 

Get a USB digital card reader (just a few quid), that fits your camera's 
card (obviously); plug it in, slot in the card, and away you go.  To my 
mind by far the best solution in most cases.

Good luck
Martin