On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 08:22, Frédéric Crozat wrote: > Le sam 27/04/2002 à 07:22, Havoc Pennington a écrit : > > > > Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> writes: > > > Camera ---> What do you actually configure about a camera? mine has no > > > options of interest. minus 1 > > > > Oh, another thing I thought of - I bet much of the time the right > > hardware UI is going to be "it just magically works" - certainly > > there's no reason my camera shouldn't magically work. It works with > > zero intervention on Windows XP. On Linux all that's missing is that > > there's no way I know of to map from the USB device to the scsi device > > you need to mount, and then we need an automounter that does the > > mount. Nautilus will then put the camera on your desktop and you're > > good to go. > > There is a way to do that and we did it since Mandrake 8.1 :)) > > It is called devfs/hotplug... (yes, I know, devfs/devfsd was kind of > broken but since we use it by default now, I can assure you it is become > less and less broken..) > > I've done an ugly hack to nautilus 1.0 to support this "dynamic device > plugging" and when I'll port it for Nautilus 1.1/1.2, I intend to summit > it for inclusion in official source.. Huh, that doesn't work for a parport scanner or a serial camera (not that I care much... ;) Cheers -- /Bastien Nocera http://hadess.net
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