Re: Canon SX150 IS not working as webcam

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 08:54:31PM -0400, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> On 2020-08-22 16:38, Sumagna Das wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have a Canon Powershot SX150 IS. I cannot get it to work as a webcam
> > using gphoto2 though it is on the supported list. i tried connecting using
> > the steps mentioned in the page http://www.gphoto.org/doc/remote/
> > 
> > While connecting it via gphoto, i got the following errors
> > "Sorry, your Canon camera does not support Canon Viewfinder mode:"
> > 
> > Please guide me in fixing this error.
> 
> It's unlikely to be possible. It's not even listed on that page that is for
> remote control (capture) "Supported" mean that at least we can download the
> images from the camera storage, which is the primary function of libgphoto2.

Can you still report

	gphoto2 --version --summary --list-all-config

output?

It is not clear if its from a timerange of old ,none, or new style control.

Ciao, Marcus