Return-Path: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090704135747.05efc95c@stoetzler> References: <4A4F39E8.4020908@powercraft.nl> <20090704135747.05efc95c@stoetzler> Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 10:37:39 -0300 Message-ID: <2d5a2c100907040637s73791batd85327f31cb4f1ee@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Feature request: boolean properties to auto reconnect list of MAC's at daemon start up From: Luiz Augusto von Dentz To: Stefan Seyfried Cc: BlueZ devel list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Stefan Seyfried wrote: > On Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:15:52 +0200 > Jelle de Jong wrote: > >> Use-case: I have a lot of systems with successful connected bluetooth >> keyboards. The boot-up of these systems are around 5 seconds with full >> GUI. But the devices is not usable yet, because when you press a key >> it first start connection... this takes almost the same time as the >> complete boot-up and it forces an extra key press of the user every >> time they start the system. Maybe some org.bluez.Input interface >> thing? > > IIUC that's just how bluetooth input devices work: they do connect to > the host - not the other way round. So it is really a problem that > cannot be solved on bluez' side. Yep, most hid devices will just refuse the connection if the 'virtual cable plug' was already stabilised, in general this is also a bad idea for any connection attempt during the startup as we have no guarantee that the connection will complete. -- Luiz Augusto von Dentz Engenheiro de Computa??o