How to query available bluetooth devices in the room
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From: RonM on 22 Jun 2005 18:07 Maxim: Thanks for the reply. There was an announcement that BT was now supported with XP SP1. What does that mean? Is that MS installing their BT stack or something else? Thanks -Ron- "Maxim S. Shatskih" <maxim(a)storagecraft.com> wrote in message news:OyadtG3dFHA.3712(a)TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > Usually, the BT stack for XP is not MS's, but WIDCOMM's and is installed as > a part of the BT adapter's driver package, not the OS. > It includes the BT Manager which allows you to pair the devices. > > -- > Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP > StorageCraft Corporation > maxim(a)storagecraft.com > http://www.storagecraft.com > > "RonM" <doldrum(a)post.com> wrote in message > news:eyfzD%232dFHA.220(a)TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > Peter: > > We are a DSP, radio chip developer. Is there anyway to hook our hardware > under the > > Microsoft's XP BT stack? Is there some miniport that we could negotiated for? > > Thanks > > -Ron- > > > > "Peter Foot [MVP]" <feedback(a)nospam-inthehand.com> wrote in message > > news:eI64nvndFHA.2776(a)TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > It depends on the Bluetooth stack on your device. If your device uses > > > Microsoft's own stack discovery is performed using > > > WSALookupServiceBegin/Next which is documented in the Pocket PC 2003 SDK. > If > > > you have another stack you'll need to use an appropriate 3rd party SDK. > > > If you are developing with .NETCF you'll find a wrapper for device > discovery > > > and connectivity for the Microsoft stack here:- > > > > http://www.opennetcf.org/PermaLink.aspx?guid=3f99525a-d45f-4db1-bd24-2d88fe343d3f > > > > > > Peter > > > > > > -- > > > Peter Foot > > > Windows Embedded MVP > > > http://www.inthehand.com | http://www.peterfoot.net | > > > http://www.opennetcf.org > > > > > > "Arsalan Ahmad" <arsal__(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > > > news:uRwg2mndFHA.1448(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I am interested to write an application (on Pocket PC) which should be > > > > able to query availalbe bluetooth devices in my room (for example my > Nokia > > > > 6270 mobile :)). Could you please what APIs should I use for this? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Arsalan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
From: Maxim S. Shatskih on 22 Jun 2005 19:06 MS's BT stack is very simple and only supports HID devices. -- Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP StorageCraft Corporation maxim(a)storagecraft.com http://www.storagecraft.com "RonM" <doldrum(a)post.com> wrote in message news:uOJB9a3dFHA.4040(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > Maxim: > Thanks for the reply. There was an announcement that BT was now supported with XP SP1. > What does that mean? Is that MS installing their BT stack or something else? > Thanks -Ron- > > "Maxim S. Shatskih" <maxim(a)storagecraft.com> wrote in message > news:OyadtG3dFHA.3712(a)TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > Usually, the BT stack for XP is not MS's, but WIDCOMM's and is installed as > > a part of the BT adapter's driver package, not the OS. > > It includes the BT Manager which allows you to pair the devices. > > > > -- > > Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP > > StorageCraft Corporation > > maxim(a)storagecraft.com > > http://www.storagecraft.com > > > > "RonM" <doldrum(a)post.com> wrote in message > > news:eyfzD%232dFHA.220(a)TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > > Peter: > > > We are a DSP, radio chip developer. Is there anyway to hook our hardware > > under the > > > Microsoft's XP BT stack? Is there some miniport that we could negotiated for? > > > Thanks > > > -Ron- > > > > > > "Peter Foot [MVP]" <feedback(a)nospam-inthehand.com> wrote in message > > > news:eI64nvndFHA.2776(a)TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > It depends on the Bluetooth stack on your device. If your device uses > > > > Microsoft's own stack discovery is performed using > > > > WSALookupServiceBegin/Next which is documented in the Pocket PC 2003 SDK. > > If > > > > you have another stack you'll need to use an appropriate 3rd party SDK. > > > > If you are developing with .NETCF you'll find a wrapper for device > > discovery > > > > and connectivity for the Microsoft stack here:- > > > > > > http://www.opennetcf.org/PermaLink.aspx?guid=3f99525a-d45f-4db1-bd24-2d88fe343d3f > > > > > > > > Peter > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Peter Foot > > > > Windows Embedded MVP > > > > http://www.inthehand.com | http://www.peterfoot.net | > > > > http://www.opennetcf.org > > > > > > > > "Arsalan Ahmad" <arsal__(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > > > > news:uRwg2mndFHA.1448(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I am interested to write an application (on Pocket PC) which should be > > > > > able to query availalbe bluetooth devices in my room (for example my > > Nokia > > > > > 6270 mobile :)). Could you please what APIs should I use for this? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > Arsalan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
From: RonM on 22 Jun 2005 20:27
Maxim: Thanks, finally, some clarification. -Ron- "Maxim S. Shatskih" <maxim(a)storagecraft.com> wrote in message news:Ohwtt73dFHA.2520(a)TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > MS's BT stack is very simple and only supports HID devices. > > -- > Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP > StorageCraft Corporation > maxim(a)storagecraft.com > http://www.storagecraft.com > > "RonM" <doldrum(a)post.com> wrote in message > news:uOJB9a3dFHA.4040(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > > Maxim: > > Thanks for the reply. There was an announcement that BT was now supported > with XP SP1. > > What does that mean? Is that MS installing their BT stack or something else? > > Thanks -Ron- > > > > "Maxim S. Shatskih" <maxim(a)storagecraft.com> wrote in message > > news:OyadtG3dFHA.3712(a)TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... > > > Usually, the BT stack for XP is not MS's, but WIDCOMM's and is > installed as > > > a part of the BT adapter's driver package, not the OS. > > > It includes the BT Manager which allows you to pair the devices. > > > > > > -- > > > Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP > > > StorageCraft Corporation > > > maxim(a)storagecraft.com > > > http://www.storagecraft.com > > > > > > "RonM" <doldrum(a)post.com> wrote in message > > > news:eyfzD%232dFHA.220(a)TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... > > > > Peter: > > > > We are a DSP, radio chip developer. Is there anyway to hook our hardware > > > under the > > > > Microsoft's XP BT stack? Is there some miniport that we could negotiated > for? > > > > Thanks > > > > -Ron- > > > > > > > > "Peter Foot [MVP]" <feedback(a)nospam-inthehand.com> wrote in message > > > > news:eI64nvndFHA.2776(a)TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... > > > > > It depends on the Bluetooth stack on your device. If your device uses > > > > > Microsoft's own stack discovery is performed using > > > > > WSALookupServiceBegin/Next which is documented in the Pocket PC 2003 > SDK. > > > If > > > > > you have another stack you'll need to use an appropriate 3rd party SDK. > > > > > If you are developing with .NETCF you'll find a wrapper for device > > > discovery > > > > > and connectivity for the Microsoft stack here:- > > > > > > > > > http://www.opennetcf.org/PermaLink.aspx?guid=3f99525a-d45f-4db1-bd24-2d88fe343d3f > > > > > > > > > > Peter > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Peter Foot > > > > > Windows Embedded MVP > > > > > http://www.inthehand.com | http://www.peterfoot.net | > > > > > http://www.opennetcf.org > > > > > > > > > > "Arsalan Ahmad" <arsal__(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > > > > > news:uRwg2mndFHA.1448(a)TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > > > I am interested to write an application (on Pocket PC) which should > be > > > > > > able to query availalbe bluetooth devices in my room (for example my > > > Nokia > > > > > > 6270 mobile :)). Could you please what APIs should I use for this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > Arsalan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > |