[android-developers] Re: How to get around restriction on Bluetooth major device class of 0?

Hi
Find a phone that does connect to the bt device, note down its bt
address. Connect using the bt address on the phone that skips class 0.
I find reading logs is not always reliable.
Regards

On Feb 25, 4:40 pm, DonFrench <dcfre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I found a workaround:  http://zornsoftware.talsit.info/blog/pairing-spp-bluetooth-devices-wi...
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> However, I am still not able to connect to my gadget with a Droid
> Incredible.  I am tempted to call it the incredibly stupid phone.
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> On Friday, February 17, 2012 5:18:53 PM UTC-6, DonFrench wrote:
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> > Some Android devices are programmed by the manufacturer to skip over
> > devices with major device class of 0
> > (BluetoothClass.Device.Major.MISC).  This means that it is impossible
> > to use those Android devices to control many existing gadgets that
> > contain simple serial Bluetooth transceivers, most of which advertise
> > major device class 0.  Does anyone have any thoughts on how to get
> > around this unreasonable restriction?

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