Return-Path: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <201010191147.34241.sander@outrightsolutions.nl> References: <201010191147.34241.sander@outrightsolutions.nl> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:14:14 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: AVRCP 1.4 : Future on Target Role From: Luiz Augusto von Dentz To: Sander van Grieken Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi, On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Sander van Grieken wrote: > I am very much in favor of not directly depending on MPRIS, but instead letting > applications registering themselves as a target. For two reasons: > > - AVRCP seems to be a superset of MPRIS (which is very limited IMO), and might have > different semantics, especially w.r.t. event notifications. So we would limit ourselves to > the intersecting subset of both technologies. > - A separate AVRCP/TG <-> MPRIS bridge agent would still allow controlling all MPRIS- > enabled players, so we can have both full implementation of the AVRCP spec, AND generic > MPRIS support. Sounds good to me, we can use Media API to register players as well. >> > I am keen to receive your feedback with some ideas and thoughts to put >> > my effort in right direction. >> > >> > Question: >> > Is anyone working on AVRCP 1.4 Target role profile development? >> >> Joao Paulo (http://jprvita.wordpress.com/2010/07/22/avrcp-metadata/) > > Actually, the metadata work is not part of v1.4 of the spec, but 1.3 > > Second, I have already added some boilerplate stuff (like a DBUS Connect method for RCP and > some fixes for CT commands), but I've based on Joao's branch, so I have to wait until his > stuff gets merged. Alternatively, I could rebase that stuff on HEAD, but that would overlap > and conflict with Joao's stuff, so I'm hesitant to go there. I hope to see this code being push upstream soon, I will try to contact Joao Paulo to get an idea if the code is ready to be reviewed/pushed so we get the things rolling. > Shivendra, before you start, let's sync so we don't duplicate efforts > > grtz, > Sander > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at ?http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Luiz Augusto von Dentz Computer Engineer