Thanks for the update! On Jun 22, 2015 5:48 AM, "Javier S. Pedro" <jo...@javispedro.com> wrote:
> El 18/06/15 a las 14:58, Bob Summerwill escribió: > >> >> What is the current state of BLE support in Sailfish? I know there was >> a big long story about BlueZ 4 and 5 and Qt versions and so on when I was >> investigating last summer. >> >> > The visible situation has not changed much, except from a few details > outside of Jolla: > > * Qt 5.4 has been released with its own BLE stack, which works even on > extremely old kernels and supports central role (ie connecting to > peripherals) with some limitations which I hope won't be "too limiting". Qt > 5.4 is nowhere on the Jolla roadmap, but I suspect it will eventually come, > and that's what I believe will be the highest level of BLE support we will > ever see on the current Jolla (no idea re Tablet). > > * On the Bluez side, the latests versions now have a decent D-Bus BLE API, > but they seem to require the latest kernel, and that's a no-go on Jolla, > but it may be interesting for more recent Android devices (or future Jolla > devices?). > > I suppose the most important immediate step would be getting Qt 5.4, and > this is probably one of those "after tablet ships" TODOs. Once devs can > target it we can start talking about which BLE API limitations are the most > annoying to devs. > > Javier. >
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