On Mon, Feb 2, 2015, at 05:09 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> 
> Sounds intriguing.  If you want to do the wifi service discovery on <
> android-16, there is jmdns.  We had problems with the Android service
> discovery stuff when we added it to FDroid.  It would randomly hang and
> things
> like that.  jmdns seemed more reliable, but perhaps the Android SD stuff
> is
> somehow integrated into WiFi-Direct in a way that jmdns is not.

I think this all works without being on a WiFi LAN of any kind. It is
similar to the code I have in Gilga.

> 
> .hc
> 
> Michael Rogers:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > A few months ago I mentioned an idea for making peer-to-peer
> > connections between Android devices without user interaction. I've
> > finally had a chance to try it out, and it works - devices that
> > support wifi direct service discovery (API 16 and later) can discover
> > each other and connect via Bluetooth or ordinary wifi without user
> > interaction.
> > 
> > The next step is to connect via wifi direct, which has higher
> > bandwidth than Bluetooth. One possible approach is to create a legacy
> > mode AP and advertise the SSID and password via service discovery;
> > another is to find out the device's self-assigned IP address and
> > advertise it in the same way as an ordinary wifi IP address.
> > 
> > Code is here:
> > https://code.briarproject.org/akwizgran/peer-discovery
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Michael
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