[android-developers] Re: RFID tag detection

2011-05-18 Thread nadam
Not sure if this is what you want, but here is how you get the ID from the intent: byte[] id = intent.getByteArrayExtra(NfcAdapter.EXTRA_ID); /Adam On 18 Maj, 00:19, Pierre Yaacoub pierreyaac...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am trying to build an application that uses the new Android

[android-developers] Re: RFID tag detection

2011-05-18 Thread Pierre Yaacoub
I see what you mean; the RFID tags I am using are 13.56 Mhz, and the Nexus S can detect them and . If my understanding is correct, the way it happens is that when an 13.56 RFID or NFC tag is detected, a new intent is thrown with some kind of special added data and we resolve this intent to get

Re: [android-developers] Re: RFID tag detection

2011-05-18 Thread Pierre Yaacoub
I see what you mean; the RFID tags I am using are 13.56 Mhz, and the Nexus S can detect them and . If my understanding is correct, the way it happens is that when an 13.56 RFID or NFC tag is detected, a new intent is thrown with some kind of special added data and we resolve this intent to get

Re: [android-developers] Re: RFID tag detection

2011-05-18 Thread Pierre Yaacoub
Thank you very much Adam. This is indeed the way to do it, and even though I found it out just about an hour ago, I'm still very thankful to you guys. Regards On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 7:40 PM, nadam a...@anyro.se wrote: Not sure if this is what you want, but here is how you get the ID from

[android-developers] Re: RFID tag detection

2011-05-17 Thread nemik
I don't know about a bit vector but most NFC tags (whether type A, B, Mifare 1k/Ultralight/etc) all have a UID. This is a unique identifier for the tag and what you're looking for. But the tags you use will have to be of the 13.56 MHz hi-frequency variety. You won't be able to read most older HID