There is no media player support in any OS at the moment, so marking
this Triaged/High; assigned to me.
I'll go ahead and adjust the title for this to be the master bug for
media player support; and mark any others as duplicates.
** Changed in: mtp (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: mtp (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (mathieu-tl)
** Description changed:
ENVIRONMENT:
- krillin ubuntu-rtm/14.09-proposed build 13.
+ (any device) ubuntu-rtm/14.09-proposed build 13.
mtp-server 0.0.4+14.10.20140827-0ubuntu1
- Windows 8.1
+ Windows 8.1 / Ubuntu / MacOS
SUMMARY:
- When Ubuntu device is connected to Windows 8.1 PC, Windows Media Player
- is un-usable.
+ When Ubuntu device is connected to the PC, selected 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
+ 1) Connect Ubuntu device to PC over USB
+ 2) Load Windows Media Player / rhythmbox / any media player with MTP support
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
+ 2) Ubuntu device is listed in media player 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".
+ It is also not possible to add any tracks to the Ubuntu device using the sync
feature: for example, Windows Media Player reports: "Windows Media Player
encountered a problem while synchronising the file to the device".
** Summary changed:
- Win 8.1: Windows Media Player does not work with Ubuntu device
+ [generic] lack of media player support
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