I have used my Nexus 7 as a USB host to remote control my camera. You need
a micro-usb-to-USB adapter of course.


On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Chris Stratton <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 5:16:15 PM UTC-4, Chris Stratton wrote:
>>
>> So the Nexus 7 tablet is announced.  Very tempted to order one.
>>
>> Can anyone confirm:
>>
>> 1) If it will have fastboot oem unlock or similar capability to
>> support experimental android builds, as the other Nexus-branded
>> devices have?
>>
>
> JBQ's post in android-building talks about how to get into fastboot mode
> and that they have the wifi drivers for AOSP (in some form), so it seems so.
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/android-building/BnspdkGvgOE
>
> 2) If there is both electrical and API support for USB host mode?
>>
>
> The guidebook PDF says "You can connect a keyboard, mouse, or even a
> joystick or other input device to your tablet via usb or bluetooth and use
> it just as you would with a PC."
>
> But then it says "You may need an adapter to connect the keyboard or other
> device to your tablet’s USB port."  with the use of "may" making it sound
> like the person writing the guidebook hadn't actually tried it.
>
>
>> 3) When we will start seeing Jellybean code in AOSP?
>>
>
> I've seen references to mid-July
>
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