Re: [Libmtp-discuss] SanDisk Sansa View connection problem

[Ali S. <ca...@gm...>]

Linus,
Could you link me to a more precise definition of how this hooking works and
what the exact problem it over comes?
Thanks,
Ali

On Feb 12, 2008 6:30 AM, Linus Walleij <lin...@gm...> wrote:

> 2008/2/12, Sciamano <sci...@gm...>:
>
> > > Yeah OK, there is a daemon that "hooks" the device. The explorer and
> > > WMP both alike use this daemon to talk to the device.
> >
> > And you're telling me that this can't be done in linux?
>
> As I said it has been suggested. It's a lot of work, so unless someone
> steps up to write the code and make patches for all apps currently using
> libmtp it is not likely to happen. Besides, e.g. Amarok 2, gnomad2 2.9.1
> and Rhythmbox does this already, i.e. "hooks" the device as soon as
> it is plugged in. Provided they are started before the device is plugged
> in.
>
> Linus
>
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