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minus-squareantipiratgruppen@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoBut that’s only the case for postmarketOS, and not the stock OS, right?
minus-squareTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoyeah just postmarketOS. Someones working on porting SailfishOS: https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-os-for-fairphones-devices/21516/76 The Fairphone 4 is fully supported by Ubuntu touch though (and Fairphone5 is in the works) : https://devices.ubuntu-touch.io/device/fp4/
minus-squareTheMightyCat@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-23 days agoI would assume so, Its probably only broken when using a linux distro like postmarket and not the stock android it comes with. I hoped this was a linux phone where all the features just worked but sadly not.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 days agoAudio works fine with /e/OS, probably also with their stock Android.
minus-squareTheMightyCat@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoe/OS is also android based, the allure for me of something like postmarket that its just normal linux but in your pocket.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 days agoI know, I just wanted to confirm that (Bluetooth) audio works fine using Android and it’s just the Linux driver that lacks functionality.
But that’s only the case for postmarketOS, and not the stock OS, right?
yeah just postmarketOS.
Someones working on porting SailfishOS: https://forum.sailfishos.org/t/sailfish-os-for-fairphones-devices/21516/76
The Fairphone 4 is fully supported by Ubuntu touch though (and Fairphone5 is in the works) : https://devices.ubuntu-touch.io/device/fp4/
I would assume so, Its probably only broken when using a linux distro like postmarket and not the stock android it comes with.
I hoped this was a linux phone where all the features just worked but sadly not.
Audio works fine with /e/OS, probably also with their stock Android.
e/OS is also android based, the allure for me of something like postmarket that its just normal linux but in your pocket.
I know, I just wanted to confirm that (Bluetooth) audio works fine using Android and it’s just the Linux driver that lacks functionality.