Re: Help with Bluetooth on WM5 pda/phone

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Got a thought on an example of what might require an IN?

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Sven
MVP - Mobile Devices
"Helio Diamant - MS-MVP/Mobile Devices" <helio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote in message news:%23VhvYLvCGHA.3064@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The IN and OUT are not exactly a split. They specify for the Bluetooth
> device who will initiate the session. Out means the device itself (the
> PocketPC in this case) initiates the session, while IN means it should
> stay in listen mode and accept initiation from the peripheral device.
>
> --
> Helio Diamant
> MS-MVP/Mobile Devices
> www.pocketpcfreak.com
>
> "Sven" <sejohannsen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23KDkIsiCGHA.4008@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>A darned good question. Definitely when working with serial ports is the
>>basic answer. Hope someone can provide some real detail. So far I have
>>only managed to attach GPSs to my WM5 devices, and I have had to set only
>>Outgoing ports. Pretty counter-intuitive if you ask me, as the data from
>>the GPS only needs to come In to the PPC.
>>
>> Doesn't even make sense to me why you would 'split' in and out in a
>> serial system. Haven't seen many pieces of software, such as terminal
>> programs, that let you select different ports for in and out. They work
>> over 'a' comm port.
>>
>> Out of curiosity, those that have BT ActiveSync working, what have you
>> set up in the comm ports in the BT settings, if anything?
>>
>> This whole discussion relates to WM5 BTW.
>> --
>> Sven
>> MVP - Mobile Devices
>> "Helio Diamant - MS-MVP/Mobile Devices" <helio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote in message news:OahG78hCGHA.2320@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Mainly on cases in which you are connecting to the serial service. A
>>> good example of that is the connection to a Bluetooth GPS.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Helio Diamant
>>> MS-MVP/Mobile Devices
>>> www.pocketpcfreak.com
>>>
>>> <cjpd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:1135515313.961041.99570@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Hi All
>>>> I confess to be very confused about the uses of the "com ports" tab, in
>>>> the bluetooth settings area. In what circumstances do you need to set
>>>> a new outgoing port or a new incoming port??
>>>> Many thanks
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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