[Qt-interest] Bluetooth SPP in Qt

Eckhard Jokisch e.jokisch at orange-moon.de
Mon Jun 27 17:55:30 CEST 2011


I developed a QT application long time ago (2002).
As far as I remember this just worked out of the box with using simple
QFile.
I am not sure if your question is really a QT-related question.
My impression is that this concerns a different OS-dependend layers.

But maybe this link helps:
http://lists.trolltech.com/qt-interest/2005-01/thread00107-0.html

On 06/27/11 17:32, Robert Wood wrote:
> Hi André,
> 
> I'm not looking for mobility, I'm looking for how I communicate with the 
> Bluetooth on the PC itself. The "mobile" side of it is taken care by 
> these smart little modules that I can communicate with via my embedded 
> micro's UART.
> 
> As far as I understand, there are different communication classes, 
> rather like USB. One of them, just like USB, is a virtual com port 
> (VCP). With USB there are VCP drivers that make it look like you are 
> using a good old fashioned com port like COMx or /dev/ttyUSBx whether 
> you're running Unix or Windows.
> 
> I'm trying to get a feel for how this works with Bluetooth.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rob
> 
> On 27/06/11 15:28, Andre Somers wrote:
>> On Mon, June 27, 2011 3:58 pm, Robert Wood wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> I have a fairly simple application that connects via USB to a little
>>> vending machine I designed. I use one of those great little FTDI USB to
>>> serial port devices and there is a driver built into the Kernel for
>>> Linux and add-on drivers for Windows which means the vending machine
>>> shows up as /dev/ttyUSBx or COMx in Linux/Windows.
>>>
>>> Has anyone any experience of Bluetooth with Qt and know whether it works
>>> in a similar way? I would stress this is only a serial port profile and
>>> is pretty simple. I really am just looking for a wireless serial port!
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Perhaps the Qt Mobility Connectivity API can help you?
>> http://doc.qt.nokia.com/qtmobility-1.2/connectivity-api.html
>>
>> André
>>
>>
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