If I am not mistaken, the Open and Close are for loading and unloading the library.
>From the API Reference, I find "The user can turn the radio on and off with a setting in the preferences panel." You might look at the preference reference manual... http://www.accessdevnet.com/docs/palmos/PalmOSReference/Preferences.html Or maybe with the BlueToothGeneral preferences with http://www.accessdevnet.com/docs/palmos/PalmOSReference/BtLibRef_Mgt.html#1029612 Eric On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Ben Rittgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think you are not supposed to turn it off programmaticly because you will > introduce delay if the user switches to another application which uses > Bluetooth. It's like with the net library API call. That allows someone to > browse on the browser than send an e-mail without reconnecting. If your > connection is your Bluetooth enabled cell phone then is not desirable to > shut off that connection when they exit your application. > > BtLibClose is sufficient to turn off BT for your application. That way you > don't break the send command functionality. > > Benjamin Rittgers > http://writerbenjamin.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Harald Schlangmann wrote: >> >> In my oppinion, neither BtLibOpen turns BT on nor does BtLibClose turn it >> off. It is just about the programmatic connection to the physical device. >> I >> would be interested in a way to turn on / off the hardware (as it is done >> in >> the Bluetooth app) too... >> >> Grüße, Harald >> >> - >> Harald Schlangmann >> http://www.gps-laptimer.de >> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: John Wilund [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 10. >> September 2008 12:57 >> An: Palm Developer Forum >> Betreff: Re: Bluetooth switch on or off >> >>> Hello, >>> is there any way how to switch bluetooth programatically on or off? The >>> only way I have found is BtLibOpen to turn on... >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> Hynek Sladky >> >> Try BtLibClose!!! >> >> >> http://www.accessdevnet.com/docs/palmos/PalmOSReference/BtLibRef_Mgt.html#10 >> 28751 >> >> /John >> > > -- > For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, > please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/ > -- Eric Bresie [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/
