Thanks to those of you who answered me on this. Kind regards, Willem On Wed, 7 Aug 2013, acollins at icsmail.net wrote: > Hello Willem. For text console bluetooth access and configuration of > devices, use the hci utilities. In particular, there is a program > called hcitool, which supports several bluetooth commands. In order to > see which bluetooth devices your computer can connect to, type: > > hcitool scan > > It will take a few seconds, then hcitool will return a list of addresses > and devices. In order to connect to a device, type hcitool cc > <address> > > <address> is the address of the device you got from the scan list. I > hope this helps. > > Gene Collins > > >> As per subject. >> I am new to bluetooth in general, but have found btscanner which does show >> some stuff regarding available devices. >> How do most of you setup/configure your bluetooth devices from console? >> TIA, Willem >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at linux-speakup.org >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. > The full disclaimer details can be found at http://www.csir.co.za/disclaimer.html. > > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, > and is believed to be clean. > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > >
