Package eu.woolplatform.utils.bluetooth

Interface BluetoothDevice

  • public interface BluetoothDevice
    This class represents a remote Bluetooth device.

    • Method Detail

      • getAddress

        String getAddress()
        Returns the address of the Bluetooth device. The address is given in the format 00:00:00:00:00:00. That is 12 hexadecimal characters in groups of two.
        Returns:
        the address

      • getFriendlyName

        String getFriendlyName()
        Returns the friendly name of the Bluetooth device. This method does not communicate with the device, but only returns the name that was retrieved earlier by the Bluetooth system. If no friendly name is known, this method returns null.
        Returns:
        the friendly name or null

      • readFriendlyName

        String readFriendlyName()
                 throws IOException
        Communicates with the Bluetooth device to get its friendly name. If the device doesn't report a friendly name, this method returns null. If an error occurs during the communication, this method throws an exception.
        Returns:
        the friendly name or null
        Throws:
        IOException - if an error occurs during the communication with the device

      • connectToService

        BluetoothSocket connectToService​(String uuid)
                          throws IOException
        Connects to the specified service on this remote Bluetooth device. The UUID should be given in the format 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000. That is 32 hexadecimal characters in four groups with lengths 8 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 12.

        The common serial port service has this UUID: 00001101-0000-1000-8000-00805F9B34FB

        Parameters:
        uuid - the UUID of the service
        Returns:
        the Bluetooth socket
        Throws:
        IOException - if an error occurs while trying to connect