On Monday, 7 Sep 2015 at 16:28, Michael wrote: > but they wont use a cable connection, which, anyway, did not work on > linux for me so far.
FYI, gphotofs and gthumb, tools that depend on gphoto2, work very well for a cable connection with Android phones, at least for photos. > But i won't try to solve this problem because > todays kids really refuse to use cables and plugs anyway. Actually You can also use the Internet, i.e. WiFi in a local network, by using FTP from the phone. AndFTP is a good app. Whether it is "easy" enough to use for your kids, I don't know but my experience is that kids often know more than I do... On the computer, you would need to install openssh-server and maybe openssh-sftp-server. > they don't even have this kind of equipment, and never seen it, using How do they charge their phones? Most phones use micro USB for charging and the same cable that goes to the power plug can connect to the computer... -- This signature purposely left blank.
