[Klug-general] Transferring Music To A Mobile Phone

[Paul Lenton]

Greetings from a fellow Folkestonian (Folkestoner?),

I too am a little late to the party but I second AirDroid, mentioned 
much earlier in the conversation.
I'm fairly intrigued by the FTP idea though, so I might give this a go 
myself over the weekend

Paul
On 04/12/13 18:22, Kevin Groves wrote:
> A bit late to the party but I tend to use an ftp client as i can 
> access both the laptop and nas with it.
>
>
> On 04/12/13 11:06, Paul Littlefield wrote:
>> Hi Folks
>>
>> OK, who here uses an Android phone and regularly transfers music to 
>> it for listening?
>>
>> What do you use for this?
>>
>> When I plug the phone in to my laptop it sees it correctly in Thunar, 
>> then I choose SD Card and it reads the folders.
>>
>> I then copy from my ~/Music sub folder the Artist then paste into the 
>> Phone's SD Card Music folder.
>>
>> This used to take 20 seconds with UMS.
>>
>> Google has now removed UMS (USB Mass Storage) support from Android 
>> and it's now taking me 5 minutes to copy 1 album using the horrible 
>> MTP protocol.
>>
>> Also, copying photos from my mobile to my laptop takes just as long 
>> AND the filenames are all corrupted.
>>
>> Hope someone can help please.
>>
>> Disgruntled from Folkestone.
>>
>> PS: Ubuntu 12.04 running XFCE, Thunar File Manager, Android 4.2.2
>>
>>
>
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