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| From | The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.raspberry-pi |
| Subject | Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 |
| Date | 2026-05-12 14:06 +0100 |
| Organization | A little, after lunch |
| Message-ID | <10tv8kb$1vdgu$4@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <6f96fbd65c.BrianNews@brianhowlett.me.uk> <10tsa6i$1144v$1@dont-email.me> <10ttnik$1g1he$10@dont-email.me> <10tup79$1qkvb$1@dont-email.me> |
On 12/05/2026 09:43, Daniel James wrote: > On 12/05/2026 00:09, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote: >>> PTP is a rather more specialized (i.e. limited) protocol and seems to >>> be designed to enable the PC to use the phone as a digital >>> camera -- you'd have to be running something on the PC that >>> understood cameras rather than a general-purpose file manager. >> >> I thought PTP was the earlier protocol, while MTP was the later >> generalization: > > Yes, indeed. > > I don't think that contradicts what I wrote. PTP was the earlier > protocol, specifically for cameras, which was later generalized to > support full file transfer as a replacement for USB mass-storage. > I didnt know that, > Sorry for any confusion. > NP -- There is nothing a fleet of dispatchable nuclear power plants cannot do that cannot be done worse and more expensively and with higher carbon emissions and more adverse environmental impact by adding intermittent renewable energy.
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Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Brian Howlett <news-spamtrap@brianhowlett.me.uk> - 2026-05-10 22:40 +0100
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Joerg Walther <joerg.walther@magenta.de> - 2026-05-11 11:37 +0200
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2026-05-11 11:14 +0100
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-11 23:09 +0000
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2026-05-12 09:43 +0100
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-05-12 14:06 +0100
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2026-05-11 12:32 +0100
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2026-05-11 14:00 +0100
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Jim Diamond <zsd@jdvb.ca> - 2026-05-11 11:56 -0300
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Jim Jackson <jj@franjam.org.uk> - 2026-05-12 08:59 +0000
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2026-05-11 16:51 +0000
Re: Accessing files from Android phone on Pi5 Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-11 23:07 +0000
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