Re: Connecting cell phones via bluetooth
Chris <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.mandrake.newbie |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Wed, 2009-10-07 at 19:37 +0100, [email protected] wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 19:38 +0100, [email protected] wrote: > > > >> Hi Chris > >> > >> I have a motorola V3 I did hcitool scan and like yourself got nothing > >> back > >> strange I thought. I checked the version of the bluetooth I'm using in > >> my task bar. It's bluetooth applet 1.8 > >> > >> I enabled bluetooth again on M3, then right clicked on my bluetooth icon > >> in task bar 'setup new device' this recognised my phone and gave me a > >> pin > >> to type into my phone which I did. Phone and laptop now paired ok. > >> > > I guess I'm getting old and senile or something. I 'never' thought to > > right-click on the bluetooth icon on the task bar. I did that then > > clicked on 'browse files on device. Was given a choice of Nokia or > > Motorola. Clicked on Motorola and Nautilus came up with the phones dir's > > and an icon on the desktop. Browsed files, copied to the computer with > > no problems. I guess I was trying to make this just too hard, instead it > > was just too easy! > > > >> Let me know me know how you get on with your motorola. My Nokia works > >> with no problem,however the Motorola seems to be a different beast all > >> together. > >> > >> Regards > >> Kevin > >> > > Thanks for the clue Kevin, appreciate the help. > > > > Chris > > > > > > -- > > KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C > > > > > Hi Chris > > I'm glad that worked :) I'm a simple soul, I like things nice and easy I > thought if you could browse to the device it would make like much easier. > It's probably not want you want but it's a step forward in the right > direction :) > > Regards > Kevin That's exactly what I wanted to do Kevin, can't believe it was so simple. Thanks again for pointing me in the right direction. Chris -- KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C
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