Re: Sanyo SCP-3800 - Katana LX

Michael Sokolowski <[email protected]> Sat, 29 May 2010 02:15:34 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.bitpim.user
Message-ID <4F8A14392C5C4B1487B578E64DD78A7E@aliensokol000>
You described wrong solution. I have problem with BitPim -it crashes after 
splash screen regardless of having or not having my LG VX 9700 connected.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Steven van Heeckeren" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [BitPim-user] Sanyo SCP-3800 - Katana LX


> Hi Gene!  I understand that bitpim works with other phones, but the
> problem here is with that particular model of Sanyo.  If you look up the
> tech specs on it, you'll see that it only supports a couple of
> protocols, but the real problem with the phone is that nobody (including
> bitpim and datapilot) has included support for the protocols the phone
> uses, with the exception of the wallpaper function.  And on a side note,
> you can download whatever resolution you had your camera set at when you
> shot the picture.  If the phone created thumbnails for picture mail or
> caller ID, then it will download the original and thumbnail both.
> The reason I haven't tried bluetooth yet is because my laptop
> motherboard has a manufacturer defect in which the video, integrated
> wireless care, and bluetooth go out and sometimes work and sometimes
> don't.  I found out about the recall and free replacement program less
> than a month after it expired, and now they want over 600 dollars to do
> it.  If I'm gonna pay 600 bucks, it'll be for a new laptop.  I plan on
> buying a USB bluetooth adapter to replace the integrated, just haven't
> gotten around to it yet.
>
>
> On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 16:17 -0700, Gene Cavanaugh wrote:
>> Forgot to mention; if you use AT&T, forget bluetooth for
>> linux (it works fine, but AT&T has some sort of deal with
>> M$ and Apple, and goes to pains to break it for linux).
>> Otherwise, bluetooth should work fine (better on linux
>> than on M$ and Apple - I sometimes use Windows with
>> bluetooth (due to AT&T), and I am able to compare them).
>>
>> Be aware - until someone files a class action lawsuit about
>> this, AT&T will do all they can to attack linux.
>>
>> Gene
>>
>>
>> d.vanheeckeren wrote:
>> > I have done lots of in-depth work with this phone.  At present, unless
>> > someone is able to write a linux driver that will create different port
>> > devices for charging and data transfer, then you cannot use BitPim (or 
>> > any
>> > other software) with it on a linux machine, unless maybe you use 
>> > bluetooth,
>> > which I have not yet attempted.  However, on a Windows machine, you can
>> > download pictures taken with your camera phone by following these 
>> > steps:
>> > First, install Susteen SCP3810 modem driver (MAKE SURE you restart 
>> > Windows
>> > afterward!).  Then connect the phone to a USB port (ALWAYS use the same 
>> > port
>> > to avoid having to reinstall Susteen drivers again), load BitPim, and 
>> > use
>> > manual settings to 'browse' com ports to the one listed as Susteen 
>> > USB...
>> > then choose SCP3200 as your phone type (I know it's an SCP3800, just 
>> > trust
>> > me).  Then get data from phone, but make sure ONLY wallpapers is 
>> > checked.
>> > If you check anything else, data transfer will abort with errors.  Your
>> > pictures will then be in "camera" section of BitPim, from which you can 
>> > copy
>> > files to any location.
>> >
>> > Enjoy taking lots of pictures!
>> >
>> >
>> > On 8/6/08, jeffshead <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >> ... Wish I could get Bitpim or some other software to work with the 
>> >> Katana
>> >> LX.
>> >>
>>
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