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Re: Compatibility issues

 

On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Gareth France <gareth.france@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am not at all certain my posts are reaching the list so please could
> somebody reply?

https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg17426.html


> I have just been to the photography shop Jessops to have some of the photos
> printed that are stored on my phone. They have kiosks there designed so you
> can plug in your memory card, phone or other device to access the content.
> Unfortunately they do not seem to work with Ubuntu.
>
> It was amusing to have the entertaining chat with the sales assistant who
> insisted on knowing if my phone ran on ios or android and was unable to
> comprehend anything other. Unfortunately their kiosk did not recognise the
> existence of my handset at all and the fact that I had to decline his
> suggestion to transfer the pictures via bluetooth because my phone can't do
> that is to be honest a bit embarrassing.
>
> So does anyone know why their system didn't recognise my phone? I note when
> connected to a pc it appears as two drives (the phone and the memory card)
> could this be something to do with it?
>
> Eventually I had to copy the pictures onto my memory card and remove it from
> the phone. Far from the ideal experience.
>
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