BluetoothConnection

BluetoothConnection is a Bluecove-based application for sending files to nearby devices via Bluetooth technology.

Features

• This release supports several file formats among which are PNG, JPG, GIF, SVG, PDF, DOC, DOCX, and much more.
• This release is tested on Linux platform, specifically Opensuse Tumbleweed, but it should works on Windows as well.

Configuration and Installation

1. Download BluetoothConnection.zip
2. Unpack BluetoothConnection directory and put it anywhere on your hard disk drive, for example: /home/BluetoothConnection in Linux, or C:\BluetoothConnection in Windows.
3. Move the .jar files contained in lib directory to a specific directory of your hard disk drive.
   In the case of Linux it is recommended to use the /usr/local/share/bluecove-2.1.0 directory.
4. Set the Bluecove environment variables in the .bashrc file of your local user as follows.
   export BLUECOVE_HOME=/usr/local/share/bluecove-2.1.0
export CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:.:$BLUECOVE_HOME/bluecove-2.1.0.jar:$BLUECOVE_HOME/bluecove-gpl-2.1.0.jar

Run the application

1. Access the BluetoothConnection installation directory.
2. Launch the application typing java -jar BluetoothServiceDiscovery.jar

Important: The aforementioned instructions are explained in a Linux context. If you use a different operating system you must adapt them to the corresponding environment.