> swiFTP does't help much unless you can open a connection.
Works like a charm for me!

I do go through the access point. You mentioned that
> Via WiFi, yes *provided* you go through a WiFi access point.

Can you please elaborate? How can I do it? swiFTP gives me FTP server.
What does Cupcake out of the box give me?

Thanks.


On Jul 14, 8:44 am, jdesbonnet <[email protected]> wrote:
> swiFTP does't help much unless you can open a connection.
>
> Connecting to a PC via bluetooth with API 1.5 / Cupcake: no, not
> possible. Via WiFi, yes *provided* you go through a WiFi access point.
> API 1.5 does not support ad-hoc WiFi networking which would let the
> device talk directly to a PC.  Android is pretty poor on this right
> now, but the good news is that it's only a firmware (not hardware)
> limitation which I really hope will be resolved soon (in Donut?)
>
> Regarding the bluetooth: it may be possible to exchange data with a PC
> if the PC assumes an audio profile and you exchange data masquarading
> as an audio stream (either directly bit-for-bit, or modulating the
> audio with a software modem). I don't know enough about bluetooth
> profiles to say if this is possible. It certainly wouldn't be easy. I
> assume the bluetooth API will be considerably enhanced real soon, so
> best wait I think.
>
> On Jul 13, 11:50 pm, gnugu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Yeah, use swiFTP (http://code.google.com/p/swiftp/). Available on the
> > market.
>
> > On Jul 13, 3:20 pm, gnugu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
> > > is it possible to connect the Android phone to PC via bluetooth or
> > > wifi?
>
> > > I want the same functionality that USB cable gives me, but wireless.
> > > Is that possible?
>
> > > Thanks.
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