From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Palm hotsync over BT From: Bastien Nocera To: bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net In-Reply-To: <1126844669.5934.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1126826943.17881.20.camel@wyatt.hadess.net> <1126844669.5934.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1127142348.24203.95.camel@wyatt.hadess.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: bluez-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Reply-To: bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: BlueZ development List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 16:05:48 +0100 On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 06:24 +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > Hi Bastien, > > > Apart from submitting a patch (attached below), I wanted to ask about > > the PALMOS and HOTSYNC SDP records that sdptool can now add. First of > > all, what is the difference between those two? > > oh yeah, the patch fixes a stupid paste and copy mistake. Thanks. > > The HOTSYNC record is the record the Palm OS is searching for when it is > doing HotSync over Bluetooth. It will fall back to a normal SP record, > but this can be confusing if the sync host runs multiple targets. The > PALMOS record is an identification record like NOKID, I think. This > hasn't been confirmed and so far I haven't seen any device requesting > it. > > > If I understood well Marcel's mail[1], one could now sync a Palm over > > Bluetooth by doing: > > - sdptool add HOTSYNC > > - adding an rfcomm connection to the Palm > > - using pilot-link or other Palm software using the just created rfcomm > > device as the serial device > > > > And the mail mentioned above was to avoid having to create an rfcomm > > connection by hand. Am I even close? > > The pilot-link library should be extended to do everything by itself. > This means the service registration and the RFCOMM channel handling to > map the HotSync protocol over RFCOMM. Do you know which channel it is supposed to connect to on the Palm? Something like that is supposed to work: $ sdptool add HOTSYNC $ rfcomm bind 0 $ pilot-xfer -p /dev/rfcomm0 -l Right now, with the few channels I tried, the Palm complains about the port already being used by another application. --- Bastien Nocera ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ Bluez-devel mailing list Bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-devel