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Re: [opensuse-factory] Adding SBIG CCD camera support to SUSE?
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:58:57 +0200
- Message-id: <ho64gd9o66.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Jasem Mutlaq <mutlaqja@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hello,
>
> Sorry if this is not the appropiate list to discuss
> this issue.
>
> Santa Barbara SBIG CCD camera is one of the most
> popular cameras used in astronomy. In order to
> operate, the CCD requires a firmware to be uploaded
> upon detection on the USB port. Otherwise, you can't
> establish any further communications at all.
What is the license of this firmware? Is it possible to re-distribute
it? If this is not the case, then we cannot include it,
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj/
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
> Hello,
>
> Sorry if this is not the appropiate list to discuss
> this issue.
>
> Santa Barbara SBIG CCD camera is one of the most
> popular cameras used in astronomy. In order to
> operate, the CCD requires a firmware to be uploaded
> upon detection on the USB port. Otherwise, you can't
> establish any further communications at all.
What is the license of this firmware? Is it possible to re-distribute
it? If this is not the case, then we cannot include it,
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj/
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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