Re: Testing Native Bluetooth support on Windows platforms

2015-08-11 Thread Rick Walsh
Hi Claudiu, I have tested the native Bluetooth support on Windows on two laptops: 1) Windows 8.1 on an HP laptop with onboard Broadcom 43142 Bluetooth adapter - an awful combined Bluetooth/Wifi device that does not like Linux (buggy for Wifi, even with the proprietary kernel module, and very very

Re: Testing Native Bluetooth support on Windows platforms

2015-08-11 Thread Claudiu Olteanu
On the Vista machine, the device name was displayed, even before I had paired. I totally forgot about the existence of Windows Vista :). I will create a virtual machine to see if I can reproduce your problem. I like that pairing is now 'invisible' to the user. But it would be good if you

Re: Testing Native Bluetooth support on Windows platforms

2015-08-11 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Tuesday 11 August 2015 23:36:05 Claudiu Olteanu wrote: I totally forgot about the existence of Windows Vista :) We wish we had that option too. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center PGP/GPG:

Re: Testing Native Bluetooth support on Windows platforms

2015-08-11 Thread Claudiu Olteanu
Steve, did you use the installer I sent? If you created your own installer, be aware that my changes are not in the upstream. I ask these because in the screenshot in seems that your application is using the implementation with the Qt Bluetooth framework. Currently the Qt Bluetooth library is