Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-12 Thread Sean Liao
=== copy and pasted === We only auto-pair using when: 1.) the remote device looks like a headset 2.) the user initiated the connection request through Bluetooth Settings 2 questions to the above: 1.) Do both conditions have to meet or either one? 2.) how to make the remote device looks

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-12 Thread Nick Pelly
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 8:51 AM, Sean Liao wirelessw...@gmail.com wrote: === copy and pasted === We only auto-pair using when: 1.) the remote device looks like a headset 2.) the user initiated the connection request through Bluetooth Settings 2 questions to the above: 1.) Do both

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-12 Thread Neiman Buffard
ok for starters im pretty sure im not doin this right but i wanted to throw an idea at anyone who would take the time to read/listen for upgrades to come if it cant make the cut for the next one. I would like to see this done in an upgrade instead of an app only because i feel that this is somthin

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-11 Thread Nick Pelly
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Sean Liao wirelessw...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Before 2.0 released, there were some questions/discussions related to the Bluetooth security, i.e whether paring is required to establish connection. Anyone know the answer or try it out already: Is paring

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-11 Thread Sean Liao
Do you mean that if the remote device doesn't require a pin, the android api will not be able to establish a connection to such remote devices? Do I have an option to inject the paring key pragmatically if my appl already know the pin code of the remote device? Or, if the remote device doesn't

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-11 Thread Nick Pelly
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Sean Liao wirelessw...@gmail.com wrote: Do you mean that if the remote device doesn't require a pin, the android api will not be able to establish a connection to such remote devices? BluetoothSocket enforces pairing. You'll need to pair before the connection

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-11 Thread Sean Liao
Thanks for the quick response. Having watching this topic for a long time since 1.1, I just cannot help feeling a little down now. Not trying to complain, I just want to make sure I did not miss anything feature I can utilize. On top of my head, there was a discussion mentioning that using

Re: [android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-11 Thread Nick Pelly
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Sean Liao wirelessw...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the quick response. Having watching this topic for a long time since 1.1, I just cannot help feeling a little down now. I'm sure you'll recover. We're talking about one dialog in the case of connecting to a

[android-developers] bluetooth connection - paring required?

2009-11-09 Thread Sean Liao
Hi, Before 2.0 released, there were some questions/discussions related to the Bluetooth security, i.e whether paring is required to establish connection. Anyone know the answer or try it out already: Is paring requirement enforced in the new bluetooth api in SDK 2? Any public info available