This IOIO is currently using the SPP (serial) protocol. This is the relevant part (the piece of IOIO firmware that interacts with btstack): https://github.com/ytai/ioio/blob/master/firmware/libconn/bt_connection.c
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 12:42 PM, st2000 <rickjstu...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think I understand. You are saying the IOIO board will have to continue > to be a USB host to the Bluetooth dongle. But inside the Bluetooth layer I > might be able to add a USB/HID-Keyboard Device. I am thinking there may > already exists a Microchip example of a USB/HID Keyboard to do this! > > The tricky part then is to understand how the USB/HID-Keyboard Device is > "put into" the Bluetooth layer. I think. From what I have read here: > https://developer.bluetooth.org/TechnologyOverview/Pages/HID.aspx > ...I need to use the L2CAP Bluetooth profile. This is supported (I think) > in the *btstack* project used by IOIO. <http://code.google.com/p/btstack/> > > So, what is the current Bluetooth protocol used for the IOIO code to talk > to the Android? > > > -thanks > > > > On Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 10:39:31 PM UTC-6, Ytai wrote: >> >> If you want the IOIO to pretend to be a Bluetooth keyboard, it does not >> need to act as a USB device, but rather as a USB host (hosting a Bluetooth >> dongle). Over Bluetooth, it will act as a HID device. The current firmware >> doesn't support this profile, but I don't see any reason why this shouldn't >> be possible if you're willing to spend the time and learn how this is done. >> Your final firmware is going to be very different from the stock >> firmware, possibly reusing the existing USB and Bluetooth stack (and maybe >> the UART driver). >> >> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 11:44 AM, st2000 <rickj...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a keyboard with a proprietary serial output. I would like to >>> interpret that to normal keyboard codes and further send that by Bluetooth >>> to an Android device. The IOIO board has everything I need (I'm using the >>> adafruit.com IOIO Mint). But I do not know if the IOIO embedded >>> software running on the PIC can do this. >>> >>> First, I think the IOIO device is normally a USB Host. For a HID >>> Keyboard, the IOIO needs to run as a USB Device. Further, I'm not sure if >>> the Bluetooth feature needs to be modified or if I can treat the Bluetooth >>> feature as a physical container and just think of it as a pipe to put USB >>> HID data through. >>> >>> -thanks >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ioio-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to ioio-users+...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to ioio-...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ioio-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ioio-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to ioio-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ioio-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ioio-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to ioio-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
