- GPhoto
infobox software
name = GPhoto
caption = GPhoto logo
genre =digital photography
license =GNU Lesser General Public License
website = http://www.gphoto.org/gPhoto is a set of
software applications and libraries for use indigital photography . gPhoto supports not just retrieving of images from camera devices, but also upload and remote controlled configuration and capture, depending on whether the camera supports those features.Released under the
GNU Lesser General Public License , gPhoto isfree software .Support
GPhoto supports more than 900 cameras as of August 2007. [ [http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php gPhoto - Projects :: libgphoto2 :: supported cameras ] ] It is
cross-platform , running underLinux ,FreeBSD ,NetBSD and otherUnix-like operating systems.gPhoto has support for the
Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) and will also connect to devices that use theMedia Transfer Protocol . Many cameras are not supported by gPhoto, but have support for theUSB mass storage device class , which is well-supported under Linux.Applications
gPhoto provides a library, libgphoto2, to allow for other frontends to be written for it, and a
command line interface .gtkam is the official GUI client for gPhoto, other clients are theKDE programdigiKam , theGNOME programgThumb and the Mono basedF-Spot .References
External links
* [http://www.gphoto.org/ gPhoto home]
* [http://www.gphoto.org/proj/libgphoto2/support.php List of supported cameras]
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