Re: [Banshee-List] Banshee - Nokia N9 Support ?

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Just don't get them to update to a libmtp from the last ~18 months yet 
(anything v1.1.0 or higher) or else you'll hit other issues with MTP 
devices ;)

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=688540




On 23/11/12 19:31, David Nielsen wrote:
> Tell Clem that Mint should setup a procedure to issue updates to m-p-i,
> libmtp and friends so media players can rely on having up to date
> portable device support to provide a better experience.
>
> It would go a long way to making life easier for us and for users.
>
> --
> David Nielsen
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> On Friday den 23. November 2012 at 16.43, Mark Walton wrote:
>
> > David,
> >
> > Many thanks for the quick reply.
> > "Less haste and more speed" is the moral for me here I think.
> > I should have provided a bit more detail;
> >
> > I'm running Linux Mint 13 / Cinnamon 1.4 UP3 with Banshee 2.4.0. and
> > media-player-info 16-1, which does not recognise the N9.
> >
> > A note to Clem at Mint HQ perhaps?
> >
> > Best regards
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > On 23/11/12 18:27, David Nielsen wrote:
> > > a bit of research shows that the N9 is listed in the
> > > media-player-info database meaning it is an MSC device (an standard
> > > USB mass storage device).
> > >
> > > If you have media-player-info release 17 or higher you should have
> > > support in all major media players including Banshee
> > >
> > > see:
> > > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/media-player-info/commit/?id=64918228327945ed1f990baa695698a7545d790f
> > >
> > > If you are on Ubuntu that means be default the current stable release
> > > Quantal and the development release Raring should just work. If your
> > > distribution does not have m-p-i release 17 available, please ask
> > > them to upgrade and issue updates for users. It is low risk and adds
> > > support for more hardware.
> > >
> > > If you do have m-p-i 17 and it does not show up if you plug in the N9
> > > after starting Banshee please file a bug with Banshee (see
> > > www.banshee.fm/file-bugs <http://www.banshee.fm/file-bugs>)
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > David Nielsen
> > >
> > > --
> > > David Nielsen
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> > >
> > > On Friday den 23. November 2012 at 14.46, Mark Walton wrote:
> > >
> > > > I would love to see the Nokia N9 supported by Banshee.
> > > > Are there any thoughts or plans to include support for this
> > > > successor to
> > > > the old N900 ?
> > > > Many thanks
> > > > Mark
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
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> >
> > Many thanks for the quick reply.
> > "Less haste and more speed" is the moral for me here I think.
> > I should have provided a bit more detail;
> > I'm running Linux Mint 13 / Cinnamon with Banshee 2.4.0., which does
> > not recognise the N9.
> > Note to Clem perhaps.
> >
> > Best regards
> > Mark
> >
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