{"id":204,"date":"2024-07-27T16:04:35","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/?p=204"},"modified":"2024-07-27T16:05:29","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T15:05:29","slug":"localsend-a-replacement-for-kconnect-airdrop-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/?p=204","title":{"rendered":"LocalSend &#8211; a replacement for KConnect airdrop and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thanks to a post in &#8220;IT&#8217;S FOSS&#8221; I heard about localsend.<br>I have struggled with transferring files between my phone and my workstation.<br>Tried just a cable and Nemo &#8211; didn&#8217;t work<br>Tried KConnect, which I wasn&#8217;t impressed of.<br>Ended up installing an FTP server on the phone, and using FileZilla which was an OK solution, but a little clumsy.<br>So now I read about LocalSend, and decided to give it a try.<br>I have to say that it worked better than expected.<br>Installing snap image om my linux, and the APK from google store just worked.<br>And the transfer speed was better than any other method I have tried.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-205\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-4.png 894w, http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-4-300x213.png 300w, http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-4-768x546.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"997\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-206\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-5.png 997w, http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-5-300x121.png 300w, http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/image-5-768x310.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a post in &#8220;IT&#8217;S FOSS&#8221; I heard about localsend.I have struggled with transferring files between my phone and my workstation.Tried just a cable and Nemo &#8211; didn&#8217;t workTried KConnect, which I wasn&#8217;t impressed of.Ended up installing an FTP &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/?p=204\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[13,12],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux-mint","category-uncategorized","tag-android","tag-linux-mint"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vgdata.dk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}