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Add various console terminals

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Connect `GND` pin on your camera to `GND` pad of the adapter, connect USB
connector of the adapter to a USB port on your PC, start a terminal emulator
application and connect to your adapter. Set your terminal settings to
115200 bps baudrate, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stopbit, no flow control. If you use
[PuTTY](https://www.putty.org/), this is how it should look like:
115200 bps baudrate, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stopbit, no flow control.
Here's a few command lines for various terminal programs with session logging. Pick your poison.
#### screen
Start a sessions with
```
screen -L -Logfile ipcam-$(date +%s).log /dev/ttyUSB0 115200
```
Use `Ctrl-a` followed by `\` to exit the session.
#### minicom
Start a sessions with
```
minicom -b 115200 -8 --capturefile=ipcam-$(date +%s).log --color=on -D /dev/ttyUSB0
```
Use `Ctrl-a` followed by `x` to exit the session.
#### picocom
Start a sessions with
```
picocom -b 115200 --databits 8 --parity n --stopbits 1 --flow n --logfile=ipcam-$(date +%s).log /dev/ttyUSB0
```
Use `Ctrl-a` followed by `Ctrl-x` to exit the session.
#### PuTTY
If you opt for a GUI terminal, namely [PuTTY](https://www.putty.org/), this is how it should look like:
![PuTTY settings screen](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/29582865/207894192-c6f66401-7715-4aa6-bee2-8343aae6c0a9.png)
![PuTTY connection screen](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/29582865/209340268-e34a010c-d455-4343-ae83-0866f0f0af15.png)