GSoC OpenMoko Bluetooth remote controller - First beta package
Valerio Valerio
vdv100 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 9 15:26:58 CEST 2008
HI,
2008/8/9 Stroller <stroller at stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
>
> On 8 Aug 2008, at 22:34, Valerio Valerio wrote:
> >> Question: Would it be possible to emulate the Wii Remote?
> > Yes it would be possible, it some accelerometer work. I have a
> > similar functionality planed yet
>
> While requests are being made, it would be quite useful here to have
> the phone emulate the PS3 remote control.
> <http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/08/sonys-bd-remote-control-for-ps3-
> reviewed/>
>
> I haven't looked closely at how the PS3 remote works. Whether it
> pretends to be a keyboard or uses some other bluetooth profile (??).
> The former case would be ideal as I guess it would need only an app
> showing fast-forward, rewind, play buttons that would sit above your
> keyboard emulator and pass their presses to it. I guess that'd be
> outside the scope of your project - not really innovative enough -
> and so maybe someone in the community would be interested in this.
> But if a whole different profile is needed then I would love it if
> you could take a quick look.
>
The PS3 remote use the default Bluetooth HID, so to add this app I only
need to rip of the Service record from the PS3 Remote and map the keys,
unfortunately I don't have a PS3 near to me and don't have time to look on
this now, but I think is not a difficult work.
Best regards,
--
Valério Valério
http://www.valeriovalerio.org
>
> Stroller.
>
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