OBEX music-transfer script for sony-ericsson phones

[Jeff Mitchell]

On Saturday 10 November 2007, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Bart Cerneels wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I noticed some Amarok users (and dev's) also have a music phone. I have
> > a SonyEricsson that I've been using for listening to podcasts for more
> > than a year now.
> > Here is a Python script I use to transfer podcast episodes, downloaded
> > using Amarok to my phone using the Objext Exchange protocol over USB.
> > The script uses OpenOBEX, Obexftp and it's Python bindings.
>
> I've done this far more simply in the past. Just browse to your phone in
> Konq and and copy the URL (should be something like
> obex://aa:bb:cc/path/to/Music) and use this as the "mount point" for a
> Generic media device in amarok.
>
> There was a bug in the generic media device code that prevented this
> working smoothly in the past but I remember working with a dev to try
> and get this licked. I've not tried for a while so there may be bugs in
> this method now... I remember trailing slashes caused issues in some
> capacity....

You worked with me and last I heard from you it was working just fine, so if 
there are (still) slashes issues you haven't reported them.  I'd use Amarok 
1.4.7 or current SVN if you're going to do this.

--Jeff