From owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 18 07:37:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 185B816A4CE for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 07:37:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vbook.fbsd.ru (asplinux.ru [195.133.213.194]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2B5A43D41 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 07:37:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vova@vbook.fbsd.ru) Received: from vova by vbook.fbsd.ru with local (Exim 4.43 (FreeBSD)) id 1CUgr7-0000Ua-Jz; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 10:37:25 +0300 From: Vladimir Grebenschikov To: bluetooth@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: <1100552998.1098.5.camel@localhost> <419B8353.7040908@savvis.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Organization: SWsoft Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 10:37:25 +0300 Message-Id: <1100763445.1069.20.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.0FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Sender: Vladimir Grebenschikov cc: miketmp@xs4all.nl Subject: Re: Bluetooth mouse X-BeenThere: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: vova@fbsd.ru List-Id: Using Bluetooth in FreeBSD environments List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 07:37:27 -0000 =F7 =D3=D2, 17/11/2004 =D7 19:47 +0100, Mike Crosland =D0=C9=DB=C5=D4: > My current setup allows me to use my Logitech di Novo keyboard/mouse on m= y =20 > dual-boot machine. FreeBSD just sees it as being a usb hub. However I did= =20 > have to do some patching and a kernel rebuild to do it. Also FreeBSD =20 > doesn't recognise the bt hub, which means if you want to link to other bt= =20 > devices you need to have a seperate dongle. >=20 > What would be decidedly cool was if the usb bt chip AND extra dongle(s)= =20 > ie multiple devices could be recognised, in much the same way that the =20 > system can handle several network cards. Ok, please advise,=20 As I understand BT mouses often shipped with BT USB dongle, But is it safe to buy mouse with that type ? Is protocol between this dongle and BT mouse is BTHID - complaint ? I simple do not want to get mouse that will not work without that dongle. > Mike >=20 > PS Max - congratulations to your enlarging user base - er I mean family > :) Max thank you for excellent BT support ! --=20 Vladimir B. Grebenchikov vova@fbsd.ru