Re: Olympus TG-5 gphoto2 support

Hi,

On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 12:54:56PM +0200, Mad Cloud wrote:
> Hi Marcus,
> 
> Here is the output for the version:
> 
> gphoto2 2.5.20
> 
> Copyright (c) 2000-2018 Lutz Mueller and others
> 
> gphoto2 comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. You may
> redistribute copies of gphoto2 under the terms of the GNU General Public
> License. For more information about these matters, see the files named
> COPYING.
> 
> This version of gphoto2 is using the following software versions and
> options:
> gphoto2         2.5.20         gcc, popt(m), exif, cdk, aa, jpeg, readline
> libgphoto2      2.5.22         all camlibs, gcc, ltdl, EXIF
> libgphoto2_port 0.12.0         iolibs: disk ptpip serial usb1 usbdiskdirect
> usbscsi, gcc, ltdl, USB, serial without locking


> I m trying a GoPro Hero 8 and although its in the supported cameras list I
> still get the same error message:

The GoPro currenty does not support remote control / capture over USB.
 
> Autodetect returns this for the gopro:
> Model                          Port
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> USB PTP Class Camera           usb:001,010
> 
> I couldnt find libxml2 so I'll download it and try again. Do I need the
> libxml2-dev also?

Yes, during configure + build of libgphoto2 libxml2-dev is needed (for Olympus M series support).

Ciao, Marcus