From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 26 06:41:53 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C97637B405 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:41:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailx.meridianksi.net (mailx.meridianksi.net [207.86.113.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C68543F85 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:41:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rdewalt@meridianksi.com) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6249.0 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:45:10 -0500 Message-ID: <586382797A07B841B4014F547581E0AF35C7@mailx.meridianksi.net> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Digital Cameras Thread-Index: AcLzP6D0eHm2fCvcRcuFd1oMHA91iAAZb2rQ From: "Ryan Dewalt" To: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none version=2.50 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) Subject: RE: Digital Cameras X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:41:54 -0000 -----Original Message----- From: Darren Pilgrim [mailto:dmp@pantherdragon.org] "Ryan Dewalt" wrote: > I personally have a Kodak DC-50 <...> > The DC50 uses an unfortunately closed .KDC file format, I need wine = and the > windows converter to convert into .jpg Have you looked at the graphics/kdc2tiff port? ----- Yeah, I looked into that one. That's for the DC-120 which uses a = different=20 "proprietary compressor" than the DC-50 and DC-40. About two years ago, I contacted Kodak, in reference to getting the = specifications=20 of this file format so I could write a converter myself. I based my = letter on the fact that the DC50 line was no longer being sold, or supported by Kodak, = and all=20 their current hardware writes to jpeg format files. That also I was = just one of=20 many people who still faithfully used it. (Not as often, the CCD is = getting "old" and the color is not as good as it used to be.) However, = all I got was a few e-mails that ended in "We'll look into it." -Ryan