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Questions tagged [idevices]

Questions pertaining to Apple iPhones, iPad, Watch, and similar Apple products which do not run macOS and how they interact with Ubuntu.

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convert flv for playback on ipad

I like to watch flv videos during downtimes using my ipad. Whats a good tool for converting video files and then tossing them onto the ipad. Primarily I've grabbed a few flv tutorials off you tube. I know ffmpeg can do the transform, but it's…
Bob Herrmann
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How to run a Iphone backup with idevicebackup2?

I try to do a backup of my Iphone SE iOS12.1.4. My Ubuntu version is Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS. I want to use the idevicebackup tool but I think I do something wrong because nothing happens..... this is the command I try to use: :~$ idevicebackup2 -u-d…
missubuntu
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How to sync iDevices on Pre Ubuntu 10.04?

Is there any way to sync iDevices on Karmic,Jaunty and Hardy?
akshatj
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How long should idevicepair take to run?

I'm trying to connect an iPhone 10 to Ubuntu 20.04 via a USB cable. I've installed libmobiledevice successfully, and the phone is connected lightning cable to USB port. When I run sudo idevicepair pair it doesn't give either a success or error…
JeanSibelius
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How to disable libimobiledevice either completely or for a single specific external device?

I am exploring passing an iPhone connection through to a VirtualBox guest. However, something I read on the internet suggests that this kind of pass-through may be impeded by libimobiledevice's "greedy" desire to grab any external device…
Lexible
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Install usbmuxd v1.1.2 on Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS

I've searched around and it seems that usbmuxd v1.1.2 is needed for idevicerestore to fully work. Apparently, the older v1.1.1 is unable to get the device to go into restore mode meaning the ipad stops at the point where it asks me to connect to…
Robert Gikonyo
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