Re: [Bluez-devel] DBus interface - determining whether a device exists

Matthew Garrett
2006-08-17T08:15:03Z

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:21:19PM -0300, Cezar S=E1 Espinola wrote:
> > Right. But the DBus interface doesn't seem to provide any mechanism for
> > initiating a connection to the device. GetName and the like appear to
> > provide cached results even if the device is now out of range, which
> > isn't what I want.
> Hi Matthew,
> =

> What about RFCOMM ConnectByChannel? Wouldn't it do the job?

Well, it's not necessarily an RFCOMM connection. I'd prefer to just be =

able to store the fact that a device exists rather than what sort of =

connection and on what channels, especially since Marcel mentioned that =

the channel may well have changed if the Bluetooth device has been =

rebooted.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

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