If the DBus API is not cutting it for you then using the MGMT API https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/bluetooth/bluez.git/tree/doc/mgmt-api.txt is what has been recommended in the past: https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg68959.html On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 at 16:37, chris baker <chrisbkr2020@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 6:08 AM Barry Byford <31baz66@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > On Mon, 24 Feb 2020 at 10:12, chris baker <chrisbkr2020@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > So my question is, is there a way to get those missing advertisements > > > through the dbus api, possibly some additional setting somewhere? > > > > Duplicates are disabled by default with the DBus API. This can be > > controlled with the DuplicateData setting: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/bluetooth/bluez.git/tree/doc/adapter-api.txt#n107 > > > > Regards, > > Barry > > > My apologies, I guess I wasn't clear (long post) but, I turned > duplicate data on when using the bluetoothctl command (via the "scan" > submenu) and also used the flag, "hcitool lescan --duplicates", when > running the hcitool command. So both scans should have included any > duplicates (unless I've misunderstood something). Additionally, none > of the missing packets were duplicates (again, unless I'm > misunderstanding what "duplicates" means). each packet had a unique > sequence numbers as well as the button data field toggling.
