[PD] Accessing bluetooth devices via [comport]

[Ricardo Dueñas Parada]

Hi Roman, thanks for the info, i'll check that out and I'll post the results.

_Ricardo.



2008/6/8 Roman Haefeli <reduzierer at yahoo.de>:
> hi ricardo
>
> i am no bluetooth maestro at all, but probably i am able to help you a
> bit anyway, since i once did set up a serial connection over bluetooth
> with [comport].
>
> On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 23:07 -0500, Ricardo Dueñas Parada wrote:
>> I'm trying to receive information on pd from my phone
>> Nokia E50 over bluetooth.
>>
>> Can you tell me a little more about it, please?
>
> first of all, this will only work if you really can talk serial to the
> device (the phone, in your case). if so, then you need to install the
> package 'bluez-utils', but most likely it is already installed. then you
> need to edit the file /etc/bluetooth/rfcomm.conf, so that a device node
> is created when the computer sees (hears?) your phone:
>
> # example:
> #
> # this would create the node /dev/rfcomm0
> rfcomm0 {
>  bind yes;
>        # Bluetooth address of the device
>        device 5F:E0:00:06:D0:F2;
>        # RFCOMM channel for the connection
>        channel 1;
>        # Description of the connection
>        comment "my nokia phone";
> }
>
>
> if the configuration file is correct, you can start the daemon (if it is
> not already running):
>
> sudo /etc/init.d/bluez-utils start
>
> (this can be automated to be executed on boot time by creating a symlink
> from /etc/rc2.d/S25bluez-utils pointing to /etc/init.d/bluez-utils)
>
> now you are ready to connect to your phone using [comport]:
>
> send a message 'devicename /dev/rfcomm0' to [comport] and you should be
> able now to send message from pd to the phone, respectivel receive
> messages from it.
>
> this was tested on ubuntu dapper with a sparkfun inertial measurement
> unit. i assume, it works the same on a more recent flavor of ubuntu, if
> it is not even simpler.
>
> good luck
> roman
>
>
>> I'm getting started, but I really want to control my pd patch
>> from my mobile phone. By now, I'm programming the
>> phone with python, I can connect with the pc, with gnome-
>> bluetooth, but I don know how to receive data on pd.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> _Ricardo
>>
>> 2008/3/10 eva sjuve <elf at moomonkey.com>:
>> > yes it works,
>> > what os are you on?
>> >
>> > you access it through bluetooth rfcomm-serial
>> >
>> > -eva
>> >
>> > jean-martin barbut wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> My question is very simple : is there a way to access bluetouth devices
>> >> via [comport] ?
>> >>
>> >> If yes , how do that work?
>> >>
>> >> thanks
>> >>
>> >> JMartin
>> >>
>> >>
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