Re: [Bluez-users] RFComm library

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Will,

> Ok, so I needed some simple way to use Bluetooth in my application.
> I've basically just done some copying and pasting from the source of the
> tools hcitool and rfcomm, so I can't exactly claim any of this work as
> my own.  It's all under Marcel's GPL still, and will probably stay that
> way.  This is just so far a simple way of doing a bluetooth inquiry/scan
> and getting results back.  I'll take pointers on how to do things
> better/more effectively, but I can't guarantee much.
> What's included is the source for the library, and a sample app.
> The sample app does a bluetooth scan, finds my phone (identified by the
> name 'Will', and then connects to the serial port offered.  The AT+CBC
> that I have in there returns the battery status of my phone, it's just
> my test case.  
> Using the library is explained in the rfcomm-library.h file, and
> hopefully it makes sense.
> 
> This is just to help others who are trying to do what I needed to do,
> hopefully someone will benefit from this.

nice stuff, but I think totally unneeded. And in most cases there is no
need to create a TTY. You can use the RFCOMM socket directly which will
then result in less code.

Regards

Marcel




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