Andrei, Thanks a lot for the Quick response. Can you please provide a link for the alternative for Bluetooth stack in Android or specify its name ? I did not know about it. Best Regards, Kevin On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Kevin, > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 04:16:45PM +0300, Kevin Wilson wrote: >> Hello all, >> I have a question: >> >> I saw in several places on the web text which says, in some >> variations, that "BlueZ has been removed starting from Android 4.2 >> and the Broadcom-supplied Bluetooth stack (bluedroid) has replaced >> it. It says also that the bluedroid >> stack relies on HAL-loading like most other hardware types. >> >> On the other hand I see in the official page, >> http://www.bluez.org/ >> something which I am not sure how to interpret. >> >> >> I want to resolve my confusion. >> So here is my question: >> In Android 4.2 and above - is the BlueZ removed ? > > Yes > >> is the BlueDroid >> used instead ? > > Yes > >>or are they both used? > > No. > > Now there is a project to provide alternative for Bluetooth stack in > Android. > > Best regards > Andrei Emeltchenko > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
