Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] proximity monitor
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
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Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 11:49:56 +0100

Hi Niv,

> One of the cool tricks BT could be used for is the proximity monitor.
> MonkeyBox 
> <http://gentoo-wiki.com/index.php?title=User:MonkeyBox&action=edit> 
> wrote this: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Bluetooth_Proximity_Monitor
> 
> which basically pools my cellular for RSSI. if my RSSI decreases, It 
> "know" I am leaving the pc.
> I was wondering if its possible to receive these RSSI indications in an 
> event driven manner , thus, reducing the pooling work.

no. You have to be connected to that device or you need a device that is
discoverable and a local dongle with Inquiry with RSSI support.

Regards

Marcel


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