[PD] Connect Bluetooth devices

Martin Peach martin.peach at sympatico.ca
Tue Nov 26 14:57:07 CET 2013


I don't know how bluetooth works on linux but on Windows and Mac you get 
a list of serial ports for bluetooth that exist even when no bluetooth 
device is associated with them.
Maybe if you are not actually using the port it will show up?


Martin

On 2013-11-26 05:51, sebarocker at gmail.com wrote:
> Thanks for your answer Martin.
>
> When i create comport object i receive this error:
>
> [comport] ** ERROR ** could not get termios-structure of device /dev/ttyS0
> [comport] opening serial port 0 failed!
>
> I connected my phone using bluetooth, started transferring a file and in
> that moment sent the [devices] message to comport, what i got in the
> console was:
> /[comport]: available serial ports:/
>
> Any ideas? I just need to detect the bluetooth device and get the signal
> strength...
>
> Thanks you!!
>
>
>
>
> 2013/11/25 Martin Peach <martin.peach at sympatico.ca
> <mailto:martin.peach at sympatico.ca>>
>
>     If you send a [devices( message to [comport] it will print  a list
>     of available ports in the console. If your bluetooth device is in
>     the list you can open it using the name it has in the list.
>
>     Martin
>
>
>     On 2013-11-25 17:00, sebarocker at gmail.com
>     <mailto:sebarocker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>         Hi everybody,
>
>         I would like to connect my mobile with a pure data patch, my main
>         objective is just get the strength of the signal, ie if the
>         mobile is
>         near the pc or far.
>
>         Exist any object in pure date in order to achieve this? I was
>         searching
>         and found him and comport objects, but i couldn't manage to make
>         it work.
>
>         Thanks you!
>
>         Cheers,
>         Sebastián
>
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