BlueZ

During this summer four students took part in Google Summer of Code with BlueZ. All four have passed the final term and produced a lot of code. Each of them the wrote a report about their projects. The reports were posted in bluez.org. Here follows the links: Improve EDS backend of Phone Book Access Profile [...]

This summer Prasad Bhat worked in the support for the Video Distribution Profile(VDP) as his Google Summer of Code project.  Check his report below. The Video Distribution Profile provides a way for device share a streaming video from one device to ... [More] the other. This project involves implementing VideoSource and VideoSink roles for the devices. And [...] [Less]

This summer Jakub Adamek worked in the support for the Basic Image Profile(BIP) as his Google Summer of Code project.  Check his report below. My Google Summer Of Code project was to implement the Basic Imaging Profile in obexd, and with Vinicius Costa Gomes as my mentor and the help of the Bluez community. BIP [...]

This summer David Herrmann worked in the support for the Nitendo Wii Remote Device Driver as his Google Summer of Code project.  Check his report below. During this summer’s GSoC I’ve been working on getting Wiimote support into mainline bluez. The wiimote has a proprietary HID interface and several projects existed that allowed limited use [...]

This summer Bartosz Szatkowski worked in the EDS backend of Phonebook Access Profile(PBAP)  as his Google Summer of Code project.  Check his report below. Through last two months I’ve been working on Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) in obexd, that uses Evolution Data Server (EDS) as data backend. PBAP let you use your PC, smartphone, tablet, [...]

This release fixes a few minor issues and adds support for auto-pairing of Nintendo Wii Remote devices. bluez-4.96.tar.gz

This release fixes a few minor bugs in the phonebook handling and adds support for the OBEX Action command. obexd-0.42.tar.gz

Yet another busy release. More than a hundred of commits for the Bluetooth subsystem will be in the upcoming kernel 3.0 release. Those patches has the last bits for the Management Interface, By Johan  Hedberg. There should be things to fix and minor features to implement, especially about Bluetooth Low Energy, but the hard work [...]

This release fixes multiple issues in the A2DP, AVRCP and AVDTP support. It also adds support for the machine-info driven handling of adapter names. bluez-4.95.tar.gz

This is a long overdue release of an updated version. It mainly contains small bug fixes and the initial work towards support for Message Access Profile. obexd-0.41.tar.gz