Hi,

On 02/04/13 15:38, me.grimm wrote:
> Has anyone been able to capture images from a Nikon DSLR with Pd?

gphoto is a library for interfacing with cameras [0]

Ben Bogart wrote a gphoto external for Pd [1]

gphoto does probably work on OS X [2]

gphoto for Pd's makefile is only for Linux [3]

so at least some build system hacking is required, possibly more in
depth code changes (if gphoto external for Pd has bitrotted out of sync
with current versions of gphoto library)

[0] http://gphoto.sourceforge.net/
[1] http://puredata.info/downloads/gphoto
[2] http://blog.dcclark.net/2009/05/how-to-gphoto-primer.html
[3]
https://pure-data.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pure-data/trunk/externals/bbogart/gphoto/makefile


Claude

>
> I have a student who is able to control her dslr with osx "image capture"
> (space bar takes an image) but we can not seem to figure out how to
capture
> directly with/to pd OR even trigger "image capture" with pd might work
also
> for now....
>
> BTW this is through the USB cable.
>
> thinking out loud - can pd send a system wide event like "space bar"
though
> shell maybe to "image capture"?
>
> that is if pd can not control dslr directly
>
> m

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