Its in active development at this time. Nothing in the SDK for developers right now.
Irfan On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 1:19 AM, KJ <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven't yet seen anything in the Android SDK relating to Wi-fi > Direct...does anyone yet have any info on using this technology on the > Android devices supporting wifi direct? Or is this a technology > reserved for the devices' "built in" apps and not something readily > available to developers? > > On Feb 21, 7:32 am, Wil Lai <[email protected]> wrote: > > I saw from web that there's a newly technology for nearby instant > > connection which is called "WiFiDirect". > > After my research, I found that Wi-FiDirectis based on traditional > > Wi-Fi so that all the currently Wi-Fi supported products are available > > to connect to aWiFiDirectsupported host. > > To speak to words short, Wi-FiDirectis a bluetooth-like technology > > which provide a more stable, longer-distance and faster connection. > > > > And there are two android devices supporting Wi-FiDirectnow! One is > > LG optimus Black which I found a video demo on that: > http://www.viddler.com/explore/engadget/videos/2313/ > > > > What I saw in the video is that after setting up the Wi-Fidirectin > > each device, there's an app for the transmission of files/video/ > > images. > > > > When I search for android SDK I found nothing about Wi-FIDirect(the > > closest one is WifiManager). So I just wonder does anybody know > > anything about Wi-FiDirectsdk/framework/open library on Android ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

