From: "Shyam Mani" <fox2mike@lark.gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: bluetooth-guide.xml
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 06:59:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200508220658.j7M6wdeW008403@robin.gentoo.org> (raw)
fox2mike 05/08/22 06:59:11
Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft bluetooth-guide.xml
Log:
Applied Arun's patch, noted irmc for Multisync. Explained gnome-bt stuff a bit. Pretty much final I guess, marking so on the bug and will go live if there are no more changes.
Revision Changes Path
1.5 +62 -54 xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml
file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml?rev=1.5&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml?rev=1.5&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml.diff?r1=1.4&r2=1.5&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: bluetooth-guide.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- bluetooth-guide.xml 15 Aug 2005 23:16:06 -0000 1.4
+++ bluetooth-guide.xml 22 Aug 2005 06:59:11 -0000 1.5
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
<author title="Contributor">
<mail link="marcel@holtmann.org">Marcel Holtmann</mail>
</author>
-<author title="Contributor/Editor">
+<author title="Author/Editor">
<mail link="fox2mike@gentoo.org">Shyam Mani</mail>
</author>
<author title="Editor">
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
<license/>
<version>1.0</version>
-<date>2005-07-25</date>
+<date>2005-08-22</date>
<chapter id="introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>
@@ -444,11 +444,11 @@
<comment>(Only changes that might be needed are shown)</comment>
rfcomm0 {
# Automatically bind the device at startup
- <comment>(Creates the device node, /dev/rfcomm0 at start up)</comment>
+ <comment>(Creates the device node, /dev/rfcomm0 at start up)</comment>
bind yes;
# Bluetooth address of the device
- <comment>(Enter the address of the device you want to connect to)</comment>
+ <comment>(Enter the address of the device you want to connect to)</comment>
device 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E;
}
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@
physical device on the above two commands.
</p>
-<pre caption="RFCOMM connections specifying phisical device">
+<pre caption="RFCOMM connections specifying physical device">
# <i>rfcomm -i hci0 listen 0 1</i>
Waiting for connection on channel 1
<comment>(To listen to a determined device) </comment>
@@ -606,8 +606,9 @@
<body>
<p>
-There are two main alternatives on this section: either we use gnome-bluetooth
-or kdebluetooth. However there are also text based applications that run fine.
+There are two main alternatives on this section: either we use
+<c>gnome-bluetooth</c> or <c>kdebluetooth</c>. However there are also text based
+applications that run fine.
</p>
</body>
@@ -622,21 +623,37 @@
</p>
<ul>
- <li>
- <c>gnome-bluetooth-manager</c>: To manage Bluetooth remote devices
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>gnome-obex-send</c>: To send files to other devices
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>gnome-obex-server</c>: To receive files
- </li>
+ <li><c>gnome-bluetooth-manager</c>: To manage Bluetooth remote devices.</li>
+ <li><c>gnome-obex-send</c>: To send files to other devices.</li>
+ <li><c>gnome-obex-server</c>: To receive files.</li>
</ul>
<pre caption="Installing gnome-bluetooth">
# <i>emerge gnome-bluetooth</i>
</pre>
+<p>
+This adds menu entries under Applications > System Tools from where you can
+easily start up the manager or File sharing to transfer files between devices.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+To transfer files (the easy way) :
+</p>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>
+ From the Phone to the Computer - Send the file from the phone via Bluetooth
+ and it will be picked up and saved to your <path>/home</path> always.
+ </li>
+<!--FIXME : Need to check this option. Worked from home... -->
+ <li>
+ From the Computer to the Phone - Fire up <c>nautilus</c> and select the file
+ you want to send and right click on it. Select the Send via Bluetooth option
+ and ask your phone to accept the file.
+ </li>
+</ul>
+
</body>
</section>
<section>
@@ -653,43 +670,21 @@
</p>
<ul>
- <li>
- <c>kbluetoothd</c>: Bluetooth Meta Server
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kbtsearch</c>: Bluetooth device/service search utility
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>khciconfig</c>: KDE Bluetooth Monitor
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kioclient</c>: KIO command line client
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>qobexclient</c>: Swiss army knife for obex testing/development
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kbtobexclient</c>: A KDE Bluetooth Framework Application
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kioobex_start</c>
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kbtserialchat</c>
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kbemusedsrv</c>: KDE Bemused Server
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kbtobexsrv</c>: KDE OBEX Push Server for Bluetooth
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>kbluepin</c>: A KDE KPart Application
- </li>
- <li>
- <c>auth-helper</c>: A helper program for kbtobexsrv that sends an
- authentication request for a given ACL link
- </li>
+ <li><c>kbluetoothd</c>: Bluetooth Meta Server.</li>
+ <li><c>kbtsearch</c>: Bluetooth device/service search utility.</li>
+ <li><c>khciconfig</c>: KDE Bluetooth Monitor.</li>
+ <li><c>kioclient</c>: KIO command line client.</li>
+ <li><c>qobexclient</c>: Swiss army knife for obex testing/development.</li>
+ <li><c>kbtobexclient</c>: A KDE Bluetooth Framework Application.</li>
+ <li><c>kioobex_start</c></li>
+ <li><c>kbtserialchat</c></li>
+ <li><c>kbemusedsrv</c>: KDE Bemused Server.</li>
+ <li><c>kbtobexsrv</c>: KDE OBEX Push Server for Bluetooth.</li>
+ <li><c>kbluepin</c>: A KDE KPart Application.</li>
+ <li>
+ <c>auth-helper</c>: A helper program for kbtobexsrv that sends an
+ authentication request for a given ACL link.
+ </li>
</ul>
<pre caption="Installing kdebluetooth">
@@ -699,7 +694,7 @@
</body>
</section>
<section>
-<title>Other interesting applications</title>
+<title>Other Interesting Applications</title>
<body>
<ul>
@@ -710,6 +705,19 @@
<c>app-mobilephone/bemused</c>: Bemused is a system which allows you to
control your music collection from your phone, using Bluetooth.
</li>
+ <li>
+ <c>app-pda/multisync</c>: Multisync allows you to sync contacts, calendar
+ entries and notes from your mobile phone with your computer, over a
+ Bluetooth connection (amongst other things). It includes such features as
+ backing up this information and restoring it later, and syncing with the
+ Evolution e-mail client. You will need the <c>irmc</c> USE flag set to
+ ensure that <c>multisync</c> has Bluetooth support.
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <c>media-plugins/xmms-btexmms</c>: Btexmms is an XMMS plugin that allows
+ you to use your Bluetooth-enabled (Sony) Ericsson mobile phone as a remote
+ control for XMMS.
+ </li>
</ul>
</body>
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