[AG-TECH] Linux control of Canon VC-C4 movable camera?

[Douglas Kosovic]

Hi Andrew,

> agcentral.org appears to be dead.

trac.agcentral.org sometimes still works.

> Does anyone have a copy of the AGDeviceControl software.

http://hpc.isti.cnr.it/accessgrid/software/AccessGrid/Tools/DeviceContro
l/

> Is Darran still in AG scene?

No, but he does mention AGDeviceControl on his website:

http://www.edmstudio.com/dennis/


Doug

> 2008/7/3 Douglas Kosovic <douglask at itee.uq.edu.au>:
> > Hi Andrew,
> >
> >> Hi, We've got a couple of Canon VC-C4 controllable pan/tilt/zoom
> >> cameras in our AG rooms.
> >>
> >> In addition to using the in-room IR remote controls, I'd like to be
> >> able to control these cams from the Linux (FC8) AG display hosts.
> >
> > AGDeviceControl has support for the Canon VC-C4, see email
> > announcement below.
> >
> > I can't remember if it supported AccessGrid 3.0, so might need some
> > mods.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Doug
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Darran Edmundson
> > Sent: Wednesday, 14 September 2005 7:55 AM
> > To: accessgrid-l at clix.aarnet.edu.au
> > Subject: [AG-L] AGDeviceControl 0.5.2 released ...
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > After many delays, Paul Warren and I have finally got an alpha of
> > AGDeviceControl node service released.  Current support is for
> > Canon VC-C4 and Sony EV cameras.
> >
> > Download from:
> >   http://agcentral.org/downloads/agdevicecontrol
> >
> > Documentation bundled with the package but also available on the
> > project's home page:
> >   http://trac.agcentral.org/AGDeviceControl/
> >
> > We've currently got two cameras available for control in the
> > APAG Lobby.  We'd really like to get some other Australian
> > devices online.  Anyone with cameras wired up that would
> > like to give this a go? (Paul and I will help you get up
> > and running.)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Darran.