Re: Recognizing phone

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On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:11:02 -0500
Darrell Anderson via tde-users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 4/23/25 6:43 AM, Mavridis Philippe via tde-users wrote:
> > If the phone supports MTP, then you can just use GMTP (I don't think TDE has
> > MTP protocol support yet). Otherwise, it might be that the phone can function
> > like a standard USB mass storage device and the TDE Hardware library just
> > doesn't recognize that. That still happens to me when I connect an MP4 player
> > device to the PC, so I have to mount it manually.
> 
> I think you hit on the root cause -- TDE doesn't support the phone. 
> Probably because MTP.
> 
> I live in a cell phone dead zone and I use the phone only when 
> traveling. The phone has a camera and that is what prompted me to test 
> the phone in TDE. To hopefully transfer photos to my computers. I never 
> used the phone to take photos, but I thought I'd check the support in 
> TDE. So I guess until TDE has MTP support I launch a different DE if 
> that need arises. A paper cut but not a show stopper.

You might be able to mount it manually using one of the FUSE
packages for MTP (ther are at least three), then operate normally 
on it through Konqueror.  I admit I've never tried, since it's easier 
just to pull the SD card from the one MTP-using device I have.

E. Liddell
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