hi,
that is great!
where can I find more details?
have fun
micha(hf)
> As part of the project I'm working on, HP has produced a IrDA
>interface for Java under Linux. It's basically some JNI code the glue
>on the Linux-IrDA socket interface and offer a socket interface in
>Java, allowing any Java application to communicate over IrDA.
> So, for example, you could re-implement Obex in Java, or you
>can use it with whatever Java networking application or package you
>wishes (name your own).
> We have been using this interface in the last month over
>Linux-IrDA and it has been getting quite stable and usable so far
>(fortunately for us ;-). We currently use JDK 117v3 from BackDown, but
>it should work with any other JDKs (1.2, Sun, IBM) and should even be
>portable to Windows.
>
> So, why I'm talking about it ? We have the authorisation from
>our bosses to release this code as GPL, and if enough people are
>interested in it and willing to take over the development, we will
>take the effort to release it. We might even encourage in getting it
>in the standard Java distribution ;-)...
> I just don't feel publishing it in its current state, because
>more work need to be done to have a version that we can export and
>people can use, mostly some cleanups and documentation, but also that
>the current code use features which are not working or implemented in
>the current IrDA stack.
>
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