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Message #13927
[Bug 1364988] [NEW] Win 8.1: Windows Media Player does not work with Ubuntu device
Public bug reported:
ENVIRONMENT:
krillin ubuntu-rtm/14.09-proposed build 13.
mtp-server 0.0.4+14.10.20140827-0ubuntu1
Windows 8.1
SUMMARY:
When Ubuntu device is connected to Windows 8.1 PC, Windows Media Player
is un-usable.
PRE-REQUISITE:
1) Ensure there are music files on the Ubuntu device
STEPS:
1) Connect Ubuntu device to Windows 8.1 over USB
2) Load Windows Media Player
3) Try and synchronise Ubuntu device or browse artists/albums/tracks on the Ubuntu device
EXPECTED RESULT:
1) Ubuntu device is recognised as MTP device
2) Ubuntu device is listed in WMP as media device
3) It should be possible to view content on device and synchronise it with WMP
ACTUAL RESULT:
The track listing for the device is just a long list of files. (Unknown album/artist/genre)
It is also not possible to add any tracks to the Ubuntu device using the WMP sync feature: "Windows Media Player encountered a problem while synchronising the file to the device".
** Affects: mtp (Ubuntu)
Importance: High
Status: New
** Tags: rtm14
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364988
Title:
Win 8.1: Windows Media Player does not work with Ubuntu device
Status in “mtp” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
ENVIRONMENT:
krillin ubuntu-rtm/14.09-proposed build 13.
mtp-server 0.0.4+14.10.20140827-0ubuntu1
Windows 8.1
SUMMARY:
When Ubuntu device is connected to Windows 8.1 PC, Windows Media
Player is un-usable.
PRE-REQUISITE:
1) Ensure there are music files on the Ubuntu device
STEPS:
1) Connect Ubuntu device to Windows 8.1 over USB
2) Load Windows Media Player
3) Try and synchronise Ubuntu device or browse artists/albums/tracks on the Ubuntu device
EXPECTED RESULT:
1) Ubuntu device is recognised as MTP device
2) Ubuntu device is listed in WMP as media device
3) It should be possible to view content on device and synchronise it with WMP
ACTUAL RESULT:
The track listing for the device is just a long list of files. (Unknown album/artist/genre)
It is also not possible to add any tracks to the Ubuntu device using the WMP sync feature: "Windows Media Player encountered a problem while synchronising the file to the device".
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