GPHOTO2(1)

NAME
gphoto2 - command-line gPhoto2 client

SYNOPSIS
gphoto2 [--debug] [-q | --quiet] [-v | --verbose] [-h | --help]
        [--list-cameras] [--print-usb-usermap] [--list-ports]
        [--stdout] [--stdout-size] [--auto-detect] [--port PATH]
        [--speed SPEED] [--camera MODEL] [--filename FILENAME]
        [--usbid USBID] [-a | --abilities] [--folder FOLDER]
        [[-R | --recurse] | --norecurse] [-l | --list-folders]
        [-L | --list-files] [-m NAME | --mkdir NAME]
        [-r NAME | --rmdir NAME] [-n | --num-files]
        [-p RANGE | --get-file RANGE] [-P | --get-all-files]
        [-t RANGE | --get-thumbnail RANGE]
        [-T | --get-all-thumbnails]
        [-r RANGE | --get-raw-data RANGE] [--get-all-raw-data]
        [--get-audio-data RANGE] [--get-all-audio-data]
        [-d RANGE | --delete-file RANGE] [-D | --delete-all-files]
        [-u FILENAME | --upload-file FILENAME] [--capture-preview]
        [--capture-image] [--capture-movie] [--capture-sound]
        [--capture-show-info RANGE]
        [--summary] [--manual] [--about] [--shell]

DESCRIPTION

gPhoto2 is a cross-platform digital camera library, and gphoto2 is a command-line client for it.

In the following options, picture numbers begin at 1.

--debug
    Turn on debugging.

-q, --quiet
    Quiet output (default=verbose).

-v, --version
    Display version and exit.

-h, --help
    Display a short usage message.

--list-cameras
    List supported camera models.

--print-usb-usermap
    Create output for usb.usermap.

--list-ports
    List supported port devices.

--stdout
    Send file to stdout.

--stdout-size
    Print filesize before data.

--auto-detect
    List auto-detected cameras.

--port PATH
    Specify port device.

--speed SPEED
    Specify serial transfer speed.

--camera MODEL
    Specify camera model. Most model names contain spaces: remember to enclose the name in quotes so that the shell knows it is one parameter. For example: --camera "Kodak DC240".

--filename FILENAME
    Specify a filename.

--usbid USBID
    (Expert only) Override USB IDs.

-a, --abilities
    Display camera abilities.

-f, --folder FOLDER
    Specify camera folder (default="/").

-R, --recurse
    Recursion (default for download).

--no-recurse
    No recursion (default for deletion).

-l, --list-folders
    List folders in folder.

-L, --list-files
    List files in folder.

-m, --mkdir NAME
    Create a directory.

-r, --rmdir NAME
    Remove a directory.

-n, --num-files
    Display number of files.

-p, --get-file RANGE
    Get files given in range.

-P, --get-all-files
    Get all files from folder.

-t, --get-thumbnail RANGE
    Get thumbnails given in range.

-T, --get-all-thumbnails
    Get all thumbnails from folder.

-r, --get-raw-data RANGE
    Get raw data given in range.

--get-all-raw-data
    Get all raw data from folder.

--get-audio-data RANGE
    Get audio data given in range.

--get-all-audio-data
    Get all audio data from folder.

--delete-files RANGE
    Delete files given in range.

--delete-all-files
    Delete all files in folder.

-u, --upload-file FILENAME
    Upload a file to camera.

--capture-preview
    Capture a quick preview.

--capture-image
    Capture an image.

--capture-movie
    Capture a movie.

--capture-sound
    Capture an audio clip.

--show-info RANGE
    Show info.

--summary
    Summary of camera status.

--manual
    Camera driver manual.

--about
    About the camera driver.

--shell
    gPhoto shell. In this interactive environment, the following commands are available:

    cd  Change to a directory on the camera.

    lcd Change to a directory on the local machine.

    exit, quit, q
        Exit the gPhoto shell.

    get Download the file to the current directory.

    get-thumbnail
        Download the thumbnail to the current directory.

    get-raw
        Download raw data to the current directory.

    help, ?
        Displays command usage.

    ls  List the contents of the current directory on the camera.

AUTHOR
The gPhoto2 team.
Man page edited by Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>.