[Asterisk-Users] bluetooth audio and asterisk

trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com trixter at 0xdecafbad.com
Sun Jun 19 23:32:55 MST 2005


http://www.crazygreek.co.uk/content/chan_bluetooth

maybe we should tell the author about the bounty :P

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 00:32 -0500, Jay Milk wrote:
> This is what you want:
> 
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+bounty+bluetooth+cell-phone+suppo
> rt
> 
> Add money to the bounty -- maybe someone will pickup/continue what was
> started and abandoned.  I think it's worth serious money.  I know it is
> to me.
> 
> Nice side-effect, for anyone interested -- in the US, all GSM phones are
> *required* to provide emergency dialing services.  Wouldn't take much to
> keep a spare/used BT phone on hand to provide 911 calling even without a
> SIM card.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com 
> > [mailto:trixter at 0xdecafbad.com] 
> > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 7:55 AM
> > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] bluetooth audio and asterisk
> > 
> > 
> > Has anyone successfully used a standard bluetooth enabled 
> > system to connect to a standard bluetooth enabled mobile 
> > phone (not the bluetooth to FXS converters) to create an 
> > audio path for phone calls with asterisk, if so is there a 
> > writeup on what was done so that others can replicate this.
> > 
> > What I am thinking is that via alsa/oss/whatever you should 
> > be able to use the bluetooth audio channel as a speaker and 
> > microphone to talk to a mobile.  The catch is of course 
> > sending dialing information via bluetooth from within 
> > asterisk to cause this to properly occur.  SMS could also be 
> > sent/received via bluetooth and converted to SIP IM for 
> > example thus giving more devices accessability to asterisk 
> > 'out of the box'.  And given cost, many bluetooth dongles can 
> > be purchased for $30 USD or less, this would create a lower 
> > entry price for people to use this technology.
> > 
> > Cellsocket.com for example is a phone->FXS adapter, they are 
> > $100. Someone this last week mentioned a bluetooth system 
> > that is similar, but afaik both devices do not allow for SMS 
> > to be trafficed via asterisk, and both cost more than a 
> > bluetooth dongle.
> > 
> > I know that linux does support bluetooth via qualcomms BT 
> > API, and I would imagine that other systems also support this.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
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