>Hi Dave, > I wrote: >I've been recording data from a sensor using a script like this -- > > while read a; do > grep <pattern> $a > # do my stuff > done < <( hcidump -R ) > >Reading tons of web pages and mailing list entries, I still haven't >found anything equivalent that doesn't use the deprecated hcidump. >Suggestions appreciated. Luiz Augusto von Dentz answered: >Check out btmon. Yes, I had done that. But at least the default output is much more complex than what I see from hcidump. Are there any options you can suggest that can get me closer to the older output? Is there any way to get something more easily parsable, perhaps XML?