[android-beginners] Re: Problem involving emulators and networking.

2009-10-06 Thread Roman ( T-Mobile USA)
When you are in a LAN you can use the IP broadcast address to send out some "hey, it me! Who is out there" messages. Other clients would receive the broadcast and respond back with their IP address. -- Roman Baumgaertner Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and s

[android-beginners] Re: Problem involving emulators and networking.

2009-10-06 Thread Craig Panton
Hey thanks for the reply. I understand a bit better what I need to do now but still having a lot of bother on actually finding devices via the ip address and connecting through this. are there any tutorials or sample code on how to do this anywhere? On Oct 5, 2009 9:30 PM, "Roman ( T-Mobile USA)"

[android-beginners] Re: Problem involving emulators and networking.

2009-10-05 Thread Roman ( T-Mobile USA)
You can directly communicate on Wifi from emulator to another phone if you are in the same LAN. There would be no server required. Only thing what you have to think about is, how do you get the IP address of your destination (discovery protocol on Wifi)? -- Roman Baumgaertner Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC