2008-10-15 07:10:37

by Chan-yeol Park

Subject: Could you explain how to discover remote devices without periodic inquiry ?

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2008-10-23 04:53:30

by Marcel Holtmann

Subject: Re: Could you explain how to discover remote devices without periodic inquiry ?

Hi,

> Could you explain how to discover remote devices without periodic inquiry ?
> When I send dbus command “dbus-send --system --type=method_call --dest="org.bluez" /org/bluez/hci0 org.bluez.Adapter.StartDiscovery“, Bluetooth module starts periodic search.
>
> I just want only normal search. Even though I have an experience of Bluez 3.x. it's not easy to use BlueZ 4.x API.

there is no real difference in Periodic Inquiry and Inquiry from the
baseband point of view. Check the Bluetooth specification.

Regards

Marcel