On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 01:24:51 -0200 Lucas De Marchi <[email protected]> said:
> On Jan 5, 2013 1:18 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > > after you search for devices and paired, did you try selecting de device > and going to "connect"? > > > > On Jan 5, 2013 12:25 AM, "Carsten Haitzler" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 14:29:04 -0200 Lucas De Marchi > >> <[email protected]> said: > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected] > > > >> > wrote: > >> > > On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 12:29:30 -0300 Lucas De Marchi > >> > > <[email protected]> said: > >> > > > >> > >> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Carsten Haitzler < > [email protected]> > >> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:05:35 +0900 Cedric BAIL < > [email protected]> > >> > >> > said: > >> > >> > > >> > >> >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 2:07 AM, Enlightenment SVN > >> > >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> >> > Log: > >> > >> >> > e: Remove BlueZ module > >> > >> >> > > >> > >> >> > Kind of broken, with almost no functionality. Don't risk > someone > >> > >> >> > releasing E17 with this thing. Hopefully I'll be able to > rewrite it > >> > >> >> > (or find someone to do) before release. > >> > >> >> > >> > >> >> Uh ! It was working to enable bluetooth mouse. Miss it already > :"( > >> > >> >> > >> > >> >> Write your replacement during next week !! > >> > >> > > >> > >> > yeah. i literally used it like 2 weeks back to pair my mouse. > mouse still > >> > >> > didn't work as i had to have some script run hidd --connect > btdevaddr in > >> > >> > a loop (every 5 seconds) to make it work. > >> > >> > >> > >> hidd is deprecated for a long time. All you need is bluetoothd > running. > >> > > > >> > > well it's the only way i get the mouse to work. :) > >> > > >> > a bad way as you recently have noticed... > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > >> As I said, the module was broken and most likely in your case it was > >> > >> not connecting to the device, only pairing. > >> > > > >> > > did it ever work? > >> > > >> > for pairing, I think so. > >> > >> i managed to pair with it once. but it never "worked". ie - pair mouse > and then > >> my MOUSE works. ie pointer moves around. pairing is pretty useless to me > with a > >> bt mouse unless the mouse actually does what it is meant to do :) > > Maybe you are confunding the terminologies.... pair only means one device > is known by you device (the bt adapter in your computer) and they went > through the security procedures etc etc.... it will actually do something > for you only when you connect. i dont remember there being a connect button in e17 old bt module. this was a while back though. i havent tried the new one yet. i know that pairing is basically the auth bit. i would expect that i am actually connecting a device and pairing is just an initial stage and then once paired. it *IS* connected by default. (sure - some bt device types work a bit differently but for kbd/mouse... i think i want this :)) anyway - i need tyo try the new one still > I don't have a bt mouse to test so i only tested with my phone. But Lucas > Joia was using a keyboard to test. > > Lucas De Marchi > >> > >> > >> > i was mulling if we perhaps should not be making this work for > the user > >> > >> > as it seems bluez only goes as far as handling pairing of the > device. > >> > >> > making the device for example generate mouse events... is a > different > >> > >> > matter. > >> > >> > >> > >> what we need to do is only calling Connect() on the right interface. > >> > > > >> > > do bluez doesnt do this itself once paired? > >> > > >> > nops, it doesn't. > >> > >> well thats not awfully useful. > >> > >> > >> > but i'm no linux bt expert - i've just muddled along enough to > make it > >> > >> > work for me. though my experience tells me that for a more novice > user > >> > >> > it would be hard and for an average joe it'd be impossible to use > bt > >> > >> > devices with linux. :( at least not with e17 - maybe gnome and > kde do > >> > >> > this kind of futzting for u. > >> > >> > >> > >> wait some time, this will be changed ;-). Ship some bluetooth mouse > >> > >> and keyboards to me and I assure you it will be even faster to get > it > >> > >> working ;-) > >> > > > >> > > aha! so you accept bribes? :) > >> > > >> > Even though you didn't send me nice gadgets to play with :-(, a new > >> > bluetooth module is committed to E. Please check if it's working for > >> > you. It talks to bluetoothd, so you must have it running (systemctl > >> > {enable,start} bluetoothd.service will do the job, or the equivalent > >> > in your init). > >> > >> yeah - its already running on all the machines i have that have bt hw. > >> > >> > Most of it was done by my colleague Lucas Jóia. kudos to him. IMO we > >> > still need some tweaks to the UI, but I've just tested here and it's > >> > working nice. > >> > >> ok - i'll have to play and see. > >> > >> -- > >> ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > >> The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] > >> -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122912 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
