Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Andrew Errington
I don't suppose you are using KDE? KDE Connect is awesome. I suppose you might be able to coax it to work under another desktop, or find something similar. Andrew On Tuesday, 4 August 2015, Roger Searle roger.sea...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread dave
On Tue, 04 Aug 2015 20:14:37 Roger Searle wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the better as this is primarily for

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Robert Fisher
What about cloud storage? Robert Fisher On 4 Aug 2015 8:41 pm, Nick Rout nick.r...@gmail.com wrote: Another thought, are you trying to transfer from android to PC or from PC to android? Setting up something like andftp means you can easily use the 'share' button to quickly use andftp to

[Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Roger Searle
Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the better as this is primarily for family members who are not technical. I've had a

[Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread criggie
On 04/08/15 20:41, linux-users-requ...@lists.canterbury.ac.nz wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the better as this

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 8:14 PM, Roger Searle roger.sea...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the better

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Nick Rout
Another thought, are you trying to transfer from android to PC or from PC to android? Setting up something like andftp means you can easily use the 'share' button to quickly use andftp to 'share' a photo or video to the PC. On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 8:26 PM, Robert Fisher rob...@fisher.net.nz

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Christopher Sawtell
SneakerNet using SD cards. Relatively quick, but more importantly simple and understandable. ___ Linux-users mailing list Linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Tue 04 Aug 2015 21:16:29 NZST +1200, Nick Rout wrote: No one wants to turn off their phone/tablet and take the back off and find a micro-sd to sd converter and then STILL have to navigate the android file system! Correct. I plug in a micro-USB cable every day to charge the phone. Groping

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Robert Fisher
I use Airdroid or a USB cable and MTP Robert Fisher On 4 Aug 2015 8:14 pm, Roger Searle roger.sea...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies

[Linux-users] Is there workshop tonight?

2015-08-04 Thread Bevan
Hi Guys Is there a workshop tonight? -- Regards Bevan Linux Aficionado and Arch Linux fanboy In a world without fences and walls, who needs Gates and Windows? ___ Linux-users mailing list Linux-users@lists.canterbury.ac.nz

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread steve
On 05/08/15 07:27, Col wrote: On 04/08/15 20:14, Roger Searle wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the better as

Re: [Linux-users] Is there workshop tonight?

2015-08-04 Thread Nick Rout
RTFL On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Bevan bev...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guys Is there a workshop tonight? -- Regards Bevan Linux Aficionado and Arch Linux fanboy In a world without fences and walls, who needs Gates and Windows? ___

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Wed 05 Aug 2015 07:27:38 NZST +1200, Col wrote: I use ES File Explorer and ssh (sftp). You can use it to access cloud accounts as well. But it seems to be transferring a lot slower after recent Android updates. I use Total Commander on the phone, which I found to be superior to ES File

Re: [Linux-users] media transfer to android tablet

2015-08-04 Thread Col
On 04/08/15 20:14, Roger Searle wrote: Hi, I am looking for list wisdom / experience with software that plays nice between a recent Ubuntu and Android tablets / phones, for the transfer of photos, music, movies over wifi. The more user friendly the better as this is primarily for family members