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Re: Connect to phone from Mac

 

I really would love to have regular mass storage mode. It's not only Mac OS, 
but also Car radios etc that don't support MTP.

On Tuesday 19 November 2013 21:29:28 Jouni Helminen wrote:
> I've tried Android Filetransfer, it shows folders on the phone but gives an
> error when trying to copy images etc. Will update it and try again.
> 
> Another thing I noticed that in ubuntu VM I got an error trying to copy
> content from a network drive to the nexus - had to copy to local computer
> HD first, and then to nexus
> 
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Alfred Neumayer <dev.beidl@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> > OS X doesn't have a native MTP implementation, that's why it doesn't
> > work.
> > You could try Android Filetransfer though, which uses MTP.
> > http://www.android.com/filetransfer/
> > 
> > Am Dienstag, den 19.11.2013, 21:17 +0000 schrieb Jouni Helminen:
> > > Doesn't work for me either  - mtp usb seems to only works in ubuntu
> > > vm, not OSX. Would be nice if it did
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Jason Felice
> > > 
> > > <jason.m.felice@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >         Does anyone have a way to do this?  I can connect from within
> > >         an Ubuntu VM just fine, but this takes more effort to get
> > >         photos and other files off the phone.
> > >         
> > >         
> > >         Thanks,
> > >         -Jason
> > >         
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