Public bug reported: ENVIRONMENT: krillin ubuntu-rtm/14.09-proposed build 13. mtp-server 0.0.4+14.10.20140827-0ubuntu1 Windows 8.1
SUMMARY: When Ubuntu device is connected to Windows 8.1 PC, Windows 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 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 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". ** Affects: mtp (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: New ** Tags: rtm14 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1364988 Title: Win 8.1: Windows Media Player does not work with Ubuntu device To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mtp/+bug/1364988/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs