On 14.01.12 10:09:00, Bart Cerneels wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 15:52, Philipp Schmidt <philschm...@gmx.net> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > this week I started developing a KIO-Slave for MTP since I now have a Galaxy > > Nexus and like accessing it via Dolphin and not having to use mtpfs. You can > > find it on github: > > > > > > > > https://github.com/hefeweiz3n/kio-mtp > > > > > > > > So far it can do very little (Basically listing devices, storages and files > > works, if the right kio-instance gets the cache), but I am working on that. > > > > > > > > Since concurrent access to the devices using libmtp is buggy at best I would > > like to introduce a persistent cache that gets updated when changing > > operations occur or devices get plugged in/removed. Is there any preferred > > way in KDE to do that, or an infrastructure already in place? > > > > > > > > Also, if you have any other ideas or things to say (for example regarding > > the coding style), please do ;). My long term goal is to get this integrated > > into KDELibs, together with a Solid-Component that detects MTP-Devices and > > shows them in Dolphin etc. Help is also appreciated :). > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > Philipp Schmidt > > If your intention is to enable MTP solely in Amarok I recommend not > making it a KIO slave but rather (re-)implementing the MTP plugin > directly using libmtp. We've done a KIO slave with specialized > functions to work in Amarok for upnp media-server. Coordinating the > release in kdebase with amarok was problematic with the result that > the feature is still not working for some users with older version of > KDE or slightly different setups.
+1 on that, in Debian I can still not use upnp with amarok because the service is not available as package and building+installing from source is definetly non-trivial (the service also had problems connecting to the server, but I gave up at that point). Andreas >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<
