Review Request 128253: Add initial Bluetooth backend implementation. (KDE)

[Saikrishna Arcot]

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- Saikrishna Arcot


On June 21, 2016, 12:40 p.m., Saikrishna Arcot wrote:
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> (Updated June 21, 2016, 12:40 p.m.)
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> Review request for kdeconnect.
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> Repository: kdeconnect-kde
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> Description
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> Sending payloads is not supported yet, but receiving payloads is.
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> The getPairedDevices() method (used only if the Qt version is 5.4.0 or less) in the link provider class uses D-Bus to get the list of paired devices. This is needed because older versions of Qt didn't support BlueZ 5, and therefore the bluetooth backend wouldn't work at all.
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> Android side is in /r/128270.
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt abd3438c78bb3c4a49561870e5097c036523516b 
>   core/CMakeLists.txt 0b16096345c3a39d820fb94e918e66c27ab8a568 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/CMakeLists.txt PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothdevicelink.h PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothdevicelink.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothdownloadjob.h PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothdownloadjob.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothlinkprovider.h PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothlinkprovider.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothpairinghandler.h PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothpairinghandler.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothuploadjob.h PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/bluetooth/bluetoothuploadjob.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/devicelinereader.h PRE-CREATION 
>   core/backends/devicelinereader.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   core/daemon.cpp b41616c388deaddf8350e411383c8b4360c40d72 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128253/diff/
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> Testing
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> KDE Connect runs, and the bluetooth service gets published in the SDP (service discovery protocol), which other devices use to determine what services are available.
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> Receiving files works (tested with 1.5 MB picture), but sending files doesn't work due to how Qt sends data over bluetooth.
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> Browsing the remote device will not work since this uses SSHFS, which relies on a IP network.
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> Thanks,
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> Saikrishna Arcot
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