{"id":168,"date":"2007-01-25T12:10:24","date_gmt":"2007-01-25T10:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/index.php\/?p=168"},"modified":"2007-04-04T17:04:16","modified_gmt":"2007-04-04T16:04:16","slug":"connecting-blueetooth-device-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/2007\/01\/connecting-blueetooth-device-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting Bluetooth device: Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I own a &#8220;cheap-o-dongle-microtune&#8221; usb of course who look like that: (but with rubber tape around)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yc-dz.com\/productimages\/952266424.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a Nokia with the bluetooth feature.<\/p>\n<p>First, plug the dongle&#8230;. easy and os-independant.<\/p>\n<p>Add\/remove >   Bluetooth File Sharing or  <em>sudo apt-get install  \t\t\t \t\t\t\tgnome-bluetooth  obexserver  bluez-utils bluez-passkey-gnome<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And, OOOoooo, left clic to any file, send:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image163\" alt=\"bluetooth1.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluetooth1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s working, with a nice GUI.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve some troubles to send multiples files, so, I made this <a id=\"p167\" rel=\"attachment\" title=\"send-bluetooth.gz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/index.php\/?attachment_id=167\">send-bluetooth.gz<\/a>, extract to the <em>~\/.gnome2\/nautilus-script\/<\/em> folder (left-click menu).<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image165\" alt=\"bluetooth3.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluetooth3.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now you can use your cellphone as a storage device.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image164\" alt=\"bluetooth2.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluetooth2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And even download new wallpapers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image166\" alt=\"bluetooth4.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluetooth4.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you encounter strange problems, <a href=\"http:\/\/ubuntuforums.org\/showthread.php?t=34740\">here<\/a> is a complete How-to.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, Ubuntu \/ Linu Rocks, since for the same dongle, used with Windows Xp, need some illegal\/cracked Widecom\/Microtune drivers.<\/p>\n<p>(you can check once plugged, that it is detected with <em>$ lsusb<\/em> and you should have a line like:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Bus 001 Device 006: ID 0f4d:1000 Microtune, Inc. Bluetooth Dongle<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I already imagine yours complains:&#8221;Yea but it&#8217;s only a one-way connectivity&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actualy, no:<\/p>\n<p>Send via bluetooth any file from your phone to your pc, and, a nice screen appear:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"bluetooth5.png\" id=\"image169\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluetooth5.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here we go, enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I own a &#8220;cheap-o-dongle-microtune&#8221; usb of course who look like that: (but with rubber tape around) And a Nokia with the bluetooth feature. First, plug the dongle&#8230;. easy and os-independant. Add\/remove > Bluetooth File Sharing or sudo apt-get install gnome-bluetooth &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/2007\/01\/connecting-blueetooth-device-ubuntu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dotmana.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}