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authorNick Pelly <npelly@google.com>2010-02-24 11:19:10 -0800
committerNick Pelly <npelly@google.com>2010-02-24 11:19:10 -0800
commitb5faac489458fa666abbe8de41eb3ecb06a8fb90 (patch)
tree8126dedf3ec8dafc40f9bc747d6720787f5329ea /framework/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
parent17e33a122e7e27a2d3a8f1ab69c837f667393486 (diff)
Add documentation to help developers make an RFCOMM conection to a Bluetooth
serial board. They all use a well-known UUID that is not really explained anywhere official, and this always trips developers up. Change-Id: I53bda44b580f472b1ff1ad196b25485b68f4b5d5
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diff --git a/framework/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java b/framework/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
index cf9c58f122..e77e76f79b 100644
--- a/framework/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
+++ b/framework/java/android/bluetooth/BluetoothDevice.java
@@ -664,6 +664,10 @@ public final class BluetoothDevice implements Parcelable {
* determine which channel to connect to.
* <p>The remote device will be authenticated and communication on this
* socket will be encrypted.
+ * <p>Hint: If you are connecting to a Bluetooth serial board then try
+ * using the well-known SPP UUID 00001101-0000-1000-8000-00805F9B34FB.
+ * However if you are connecting to an Android peer then please generate
+ * your own unique UUID.
* <p>Requires {@link android.Manifest.permission#BLUETOOTH}
*
* @param uuid service record uuid to lookup RFCOMM channel