Re: Wiimote pairing?

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Hi Bastien,

> > > I was under the impression that the Wiimote simply didn't use a PIN
> > > code, but it seems there's a way to pair it and associate it with a
> > > particular host by doing:
> > > http://wiibrew.org/wiki/Wiimote#Sync_Button
> > > 
> > > I looked through my dongles, and couldn't find one that would allow me
> > > to pass the modified host address as a PIN code as they all have "00" as
> > > part of the address.
> > > 
> > > bluetoothd uses strings everywhere for PIN code handling. It would be
> > > possible to change the RequestPinCode to also allow:
> > > {string,len} RequestPinCode(object device)
> > > without modifying the current behaviour.
> > 
> > that is no really how D-Bus would handle strings. From a D-Bus point of
> > view, the only way would be using a Byte array.
> 
> Yeah, true. so:
> ByteArray RequestPinCode(object device)
> (in addition to the current one)
> 
> I would think it should be pretty easy to fix by passing the length
> along with the pin "char *" internally.
> 
> > Potentially we could allow implementing a passkey agent as a plugin and
> > then you could implement special handling via a plugin. Problem then
> > again is how to identify that it is a Wiimote. Or did they actually
> > added a PnP SDP record to it. It has been so long that I hacked on these
> > devices.
> 
> This is the output of sdptool browse on a Wiimote (though I'd rather
> have the work-arounds in the front-end):
> 
> Browsing 00:1F:C5:5E:B4:EB ...
> Service RecHandle: 0x0
> Service Class ID List:
>   "SDP Server" (0x1000)
> Protocol Descriptor List:
>   "L2CAP" (0x0100)
>     PSM: 1
>   "SDP" (0x0001)
> Language Base Attr List:
>   code_ISO639: 0x656e
>   encoding:    0x6a
>   base_offset: 0x100
> Profile Descriptor List:
>   "" (0x0100)
>     Version: 0x0100
> 
> Service Name: Nintendo RVL-CNT-01
> Service Description: Nintendo RVL-CNT-01
> Service Provider: Nintendo
> Service RecHandle: 0x10000
> Service Class ID List:
>   "Human Interface Device" (0x1124)
> Protocol Descriptor List:
>   "L2CAP" (0x0100)
>     PSM: 17
>   "HIDP" (0x0011)
> Language Base Attr List:
>   code_ISO639: 0x656e
>   encoding:    0x6a
>   base_offset: 0x100
> Profile Descriptor List:
>   "Human Interface Device" (0x1124)
>     Version: 0x0100
> 
> Service RecHandle: 0x10001
> Service Class ID List:
>   "PnP Information" (0x1200)
> Protocol Descriptor List:
>   "L2CAP" (0x0100)
>     PSM: 1
>   "SDP" (0x0001)
> Profile Descriptor List:
>   "PnP Information" (0x1200)
>     Version: 0x0100

here is your PnP record and that means you have VID/PID information and
can easily just to automatic pairing inside daemon.

Regards

Marcel


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