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From: Shyam Mani <fox2mike@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: bluetooth-guide.xml
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 06:59:26
Message-Id: 200508220658.j7M6wdeW008403@robin.gentoo.org
1 fox2mike 05/08/22 06:59:11
2
3 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft bluetooth-guide.xml
4 Log:
5 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.
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.5 +62 -54 xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml
9
10 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
11 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
12 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
13
14 Index: bluetooth-guide.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/draft/bluetooth-guide.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.4
18 retrieving revision 1.5
19 diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
20 --- bluetooth-guide.xml 15 Aug 2005 23:16:06 -0000 1.4
21 +++ bluetooth-guide.xml 22 Aug 2005 06:59:11 -0000 1.5
22 @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
23 <author title="Contributor">
24 <mail link="marcel@××××××××.org">Marcel Holtmann</mail>
25 </author>
26 -<author title="Contributor/Editor">
27 +<author title="Author/Editor">
28 <mail link="fox2mike@g.o">Shyam Mani</mail>
29 </author>
30 <author title="Editor">
31 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
32 <license/>
33
34 <version>1.0</version>
35 -<date>2005-07-25</date>
36 +<date>2005-08-22</date>
37
38 <chapter id="introduction">
39 <title>Introduction</title>
40 @@ -444,11 +444,11 @@
41 <comment>(Only changes that might be needed are shown)</comment>
42 rfcomm0 {
43 # Automatically bind the device at startup
44 - <comment>(Creates the device node, /dev/rfcomm0 at start up)</comment>
45 + <comment>(Creates the device node, /dev/rfcomm0 at start up)</comment>
46 bind yes;
47
48 # Bluetooth address of the device
49 - <comment>(Enter the address of the device you want to connect to)</comment>
50 + <comment>(Enter the address of the device you want to connect to)</comment>
51 device 00:0A:0B:0C:0D:0E;
52
53 }
54 @@ -501,7 +501,7 @@
55 physical device on the above two commands.
56 </p>
57
58 -<pre caption="RFCOMM connections specifying phisical device">
59 +<pre caption="RFCOMM connections specifying physical device">
60 # <i>rfcomm -i hci0 listen 0 1</i>
61 Waiting for connection on channel 1
62 <comment>(To listen to a determined device) </comment>
63 @@ -606,8 +606,9 @@
64 <body>
65
66 <p>
67 -There are two main alternatives on this section: either we use gnome-bluetooth
68 -or kdebluetooth. However there are also text based applications that run fine.
69 +There are two main alternatives on this section: either we use
70 +<c>gnome-bluetooth</c> or <c>kdebluetooth</c>. However there are also text based
71 +applications that run fine.
72 </p>
73
74 </body>
75 @@ -622,21 +623,37 @@
76 </p>
77
78 <ul>
79 - <li>
80 - <c>gnome-bluetooth-manager</c>: To manage Bluetooth remote devices
81 - </li>
82 - <li>
83 - <c>gnome-obex-send</c>: To send files to other devices
84 - </li>
85 - <li>
86 - <c>gnome-obex-server</c>: To receive files
87 - </li>
88 + <li><c>gnome-bluetooth-manager</c>: To manage Bluetooth remote devices.</li>
89 + <li><c>gnome-obex-send</c>: To send files to other devices.</li>
90 + <li><c>gnome-obex-server</c>: To receive files.</li>
91 </ul>
92
93 <pre caption="Installing gnome-bluetooth">
94 # <i>emerge gnome-bluetooth</i>
95 </pre>
96
97 +<p>
98 +This adds menu entries under Applications &gt; System Tools from where you can
99 +easily start up the manager or File sharing to transfer files between devices.
100 +</p>
101 +
102 +<p>
103 +To transfer files (the easy way) :
104 +</p>
105 +
106 +<ul>
107 + <li>
108 + From the Phone to the Computer - Send the file from the phone via Bluetooth
109 + and it will be picked up and saved to your <path>/home</path> always.
110 + </li>
111 +<!--FIXME : Need to check this option. Worked from home... -->
112 + <li>
113 + From the Computer to the Phone - Fire up <c>nautilus</c> and select the file
114 + you want to send and right click on it. Select the Send via Bluetooth option
115 + and ask your phone to accept the file.
116 + </li>
117 +</ul>
118 +
119 </body>
120 </section>
121 <section>
122 @@ -653,43 +670,21 @@
123 </p>
124
125 <ul>
126 - <li>
127 - <c>kbluetoothd</c>: Bluetooth Meta Server
128 - </li>
129 - <li>
130 - <c>kbtsearch</c>: Bluetooth device/service search utility
131 - </li>
132 - <li>
133 - <c>khciconfig</c>: KDE Bluetooth Monitor
134 - </li>
135 - <li>
136 - <c>kioclient</c>: KIO command line client
137 - </li>
138 - <li>
139 - <c>qobexclient</c>: Swiss army knife for obex testing/development
140 - </li>
141 - <li>
142 - <c>kbtobexclient</c>: A KDE Bluetooth Framework Application
143 - </li>
144 - <li>
145 - <c>kioobex_start</c>
146 - </li>
147 - <li>
148 - <c>kbtserialchat</c>
149 - </li>
150 - <li>
151 - <c>kbemusedsrv</c>: KDE Bemused Server
152 - </li>
153 - <li>
154 - <c>kbtobexsrv</c>: KDE OBEX Push Server for Bluetooth
155 - </li>
156 - <li>
157 - <c>kbluepin</c>: A KDE KPart Application
158 - </li>
159 - <li>
160 - <c>auth-helper</c>: A helper program for kbtobexsrv that sends an
161 - authentication request for a given ACL link
162 - </li>
163 + <li><c>kbluetoothd</c>: Bluetooth Meta Server.</li>
164 + <li><c>kbtsearch</c>: Bluetooth device/service search utility.</li>
165 + <li><c>khciconfig</c>: KDE Bluetooth Monitor.</li>
166 + <li><c>kioclient</c>: KIO command line client.</li>
167 + <li><c>qobexclient</c>: Swiss army knife for obex testing/development.</li>
168 + <li><c>kbtobexclient</c>: A KDE Bluetooth Framework Application.</li>
169 + <li><c>kioobex_start</c></li>
170 + <li><c>kbtserialchat</c></li>
171 + <li><c>kbemusedsrv</c>: KDE Bemused Server.</li>
172 + <li><c>kbtobexsrv</c>: KDE OBEX Push Server for Bluetooth.</li>
173 + <li><c>kbluepin</c>: A KDE KPart Application.</li>
174 + <li>
175 + <c>auth-helper</c>: A helper program for kbtobexsrv that sends an
176 + authentication request for a given ACL link.
177 + </li>
178 </ul>
179
180 <pre caption="Installing kdebluetooth">
181 @@ -699,7 +694,7 @@
182 </body>
183 </section>
184 <section>
185 -<title>Other interesting applications</title>
186 +<title>Other Interesting Applications</title>
187 <body>
188
189 <ul>
190 @@ -710,6 +705,19 @@
191 <c>app-mobilephone/bemused</c>: Bemused is a system which allows you to
192 control your music collection from your phone, using Bluetooth.
193 </li>
194 + <li>
195 + <c>app-pda/multisync</c>: Multisync allows you to sync contacts, calendar
196 + entries and notes from your mobile phone with your computer, over a
197 + Bluetooth connection (amongst other things). It includes such features as
198 + backing up this information and restoring it later, and syncing with the
199 + Evolution e-mail client. You will need the <c>irmc</c> USE flag set to
200 + ensure that <c>multisync</c> has Bluetooth support.
201 + </li>
202 + <li>
203 + <c>media-plugins/xmms-btexmms</c>: Btexmms is an XMMS plugin that allows
204 + you to use your Bluetooth-enabled (Sony) Ericsson mobile phone as a remote
205 + control for XMMS.
206 + </li>
207 </ul>
208
209 </body>
210
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