On Thu, 21 Jan 2021, 2:10 pm Ed Greshko, <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 21/01/2021 16:30, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
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> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021, 1:57 pm Ed Greshko, <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
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> On 21/01/2021 14:39, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:58 AM Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx <mailto:samuel@xxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >> On 1/20/21 10:21 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote:
> >>> I am unable to transfer files via bluetooth from my laptop to my phone.
> >>>
> >>> I keep getting "Connection Error" after the pairing process. The
> >>> pairing process works fine.
> >> What are you trying to use to transfer the files? As far as I know,
> >> there's nothing builtin to Android to transfer files over bluetooth.
> > In Android you can just share files via bluetooth. I have been doing
> > that for years.
> > You just click on the share icon and select bluetooth and select the
> > device you want to share with.
> >
> > I am not sure I understand the question.
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> FWIW, I am a KDE Desktop user.
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> I have "kde connect" installed on my Samsung phones. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdeconnect_tp <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdeconnect_tp>
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> This doesn't use bluetooth, but does add extra features/abilities. And it transfers files
> without problem. For me, I find this a better solution since not all my desktop systems
> have bluetooth.
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> Yes but that does not solve the problem. All it does is work around it.
Which is why I said "FWIW".
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> I mean if I need to transfer files from a another device which does not have or supports KDE Connect, I am back in the same bind.
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I suppose I could test it for you. But have you tried installing an app such as https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bluetoothx.filetransfer.become
Tell me something.
How do I debug Bluetooth?
Aren't there any log files that I look at to get a better understanding as to why this is failing?
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