[PD] Nikon DSLR Capture with Pd

[me.grimm]

all good info! thanks for quick responses!

any gphoto osx binaries laying around? ill compile this week if not....

i also forgot about the applescript stuff on osx systems... that might work
fine too...

thanks
m




On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Claude Heiland-Allen <claude at mathr.co.uk>wrote:

> 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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