On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 16:50:06 +0100 Olivier Tilloy <olivier.til...@canonical.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Gareth France > <gareth.fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am not at all certain my posts are reaching the list so please > > could somebody reply? > > https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg17426.html > > > > I have just been to the photography shop Jessops to have some of > > the photos printed that are stored on my phone. They have kiosks > > there designed so you can plug in your memory card, phone or other > > device to access the content. Unfortunately they do not seem to > > work with Ubuntu. > > > > It was amusing to have the entertaining chat with the sales > > assistant who insisted on knowing if my phone ran on ios or android > > and was unable to comprehend anything other. Unfortunately their > > kiosk did not recognise the existence of my handset at all and the > > fact that I had to decline his suggestion to transfer the pictures > > via bluetooth because my phone can't do that is to be honest a bit > > embarrassing. > > > > So does anyone know why their system didn't recognise my phone? I > > note when connected to a pc it appears as two drives (the phone and > > the memory card) could this be something to do with it? > > > > Eventually I had to copy the pictures onto my memory card and > > remove it from the phone. Far from the ideal experience. > > > > -- > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > I have no idea what their system runs, but if it is using mtp we test that on ubuntu/windows/Macos for every release. If they are using a linux base in the kiosk then I assume it just does recognise it not sure there is anything we can do about that, you may have the same issue on android too though. As for bluetooth hopefully moving forward that will be implemented with the arrival of bluez 5 which couldn't be landed with the older version -- You Make It, I'll Break It! I Love My Job :) http://www.canonical.com http://www.ubuntu.com
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