Re: Deebian 7.0 needs to support MTP (for Android), else it will lose relevance
On 09/02/13 14:38, David Smith wrote:
>
>> For Samsung devices, it seems to be some, but not all devices. Looking
> at the
>> tablets, you have usb mass storage support in the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1
>> N8000 and the N8020, but not in the N8010. The N8010 and N8020 are
> marked as
>> "new" on samsung.at <http://samsung.at>, so I guess there is no fixed
> policy for/against
>> exclusively using MTP...
>>
>> (Though I do agree that MTP seems to be on the rise...)
>>
>
> Also just wanted to mention that almost all, if not all, of the devices
> have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. You can directly send files via Bluetooth,
> which works here with android 4.0.4 and 4.1.1 using kde 4.8.4 in wheezy.
>
> You can also get software from Google's play store to connect to NFS or
> samba shares via Wi-Fi and send/receive files that way. You can also
> get FTP and sftp clients for android just as easily. Wi-Fi adhoc works
> as well, so you don't even need an access point.
>
> Even if you have one of the devices that doesn't support USB mass
> storage, there are definitely a lot of alternatives for file transfer.
>
> Though of course I look forward to kde with mtp in backports if anybody
> has time to do it. :)
>
For some reason you are double posting via gmail.
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