Re: How do bluetooth devices map to COM ports?

Forgot to mention : devcon sources you can find in the
C:\WINDDK\3790\src\setup\devcon directory
Arkady

"Arkady Frenkel" <arkadyf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Check that with devcon.exe ( DDK console app )
> with command : "devcon listclass bluetooth" or "devcon listclass ports"
> Arkady
>
> "Elliot Leonard" <ElliotLeonard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message news:18BB96F1-0E02-4B2A-8B40-787BC6D0A6BF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Anil Dhawan, a Program Manager in the Windows Mobile group, gave an
>> interview
>> at msdn channel 9(http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=42234)
>> that
>> discusses how to access bluetooth devices as simple COM ports so that you
>> can
>> communicate with simple ReadFile/WriteFile calls.
>>
>> This was encouraging to me because I am just starting to investigate how
>> to
>> use bluetooth as a cable replacement for some sensors that my company
>> sells.
>> Unfortunately, his example was kind of bogus in one respect: he just hard
>> coded his app to use COM6.
>>
>> I need to be able to talk to up to 3 separate bluetooth enabled sensors
>> simultaneously. How do I go about mapping each sensor to a separate COM
>> port?
>> And how do I detect when sensors come and go?
>>
>
>


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