In Android 2.2, WiFi Tethering uses Infrastructure mode, not Ad-hoc. The phone becomes an access point.
As for the APIs to control this, I believe they are not exported to the SDK in API level 8. -Howard On Jun 15, 9:04 am, Matthew Powers <mtpow...@gmail.com> wrote: > look at the wlan.ini > > > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:55 AM, BITS <bitsandroidt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > With Android 2.2 they allowed for the user feature of making your > > phone a wireless hotspot. > > Looking through the API I was not able to find a way to configure the > > hotspot or even turn it on. > > There also wasn't a way to start an activity to let the user turn it > > on from settings, like there is for Wireless. > > > Has anyone else had any luck with this issue? or know if it is even > > possible as of yet? > > > Thanks, > > > BITS Android Team > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en