Re: gPhoto2 - Regarding Capture-Tethered

Marcus Meissner <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Jul 2020 16:58:23 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.gphoto.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 04:00:11AM +0600, Nazmus Sakib wrote:
> Hi Marcus.
> 
> Thanks for the detail. While testing more on tethering and wait-event ...
> some ques comes:
> 
> # When Tethered with Keep (*gphoto2 --keep --capture-tethered)* the
> FILEADDED string does not come when Capture Image. As it's adding a file to
> SD Card hence it should report FILEADDED?

> # In Tethered in Movie Record with Nikon D5100 FILEADDED reports. But In
> Canon 6D not. Can this be fixed in the next release?



> # How to MACTHSTRING if it starts with a numeric like "500d" (PTP Property
> of Shutter Speed in Nikon D5100). I tried (*--capture-therted=500d* or -
> *-capture-therted="500d")* but it did not work.

This will not work, as it tries to use this as milliseconds or seconds.

You need to have a the string before that in there currently.

> # What is the max MATCHSTRING length? Sometimes I find with large string
> it's not working.

There is no limitation of this string in gphoto2, it takes however long strings popt can
pass to us.
 
Ciao, Marcus