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 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.
> 
> >
> >> >
> >> > 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).

oh this is so much better! it just WORKS! awesome! bt mouse up and working! :)

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