Bluetooth Remote Control

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Using Bluetooth Remote Control

Initially the server must be started.

• Make sure you have connect your Bluetooth adapter
• Make sure you have enable your pc to be discoverable. This can be done by changing the appropriate setting in the Bluetooth settings which can be found in the control panel
• Windows users: Run the run.bat file which is inside the folder named server
• Linux users with bluez3.X: Run the runbluez3.sh file which is inside the folder named server
• Linux users with bluez4.X: Run the runbluez4.sh file which is inside the folder named server

The the client on the phone has to be started

• Turn on your Bluetooth on your mobile phone
• Make sure your phone is not connected to any other device
• Run the Remote Client application
• Press the search for devices option or used the cached computer name - which is the last device used by the application.
• If you have chosen the search for devices option your pc should be listed in the devices found list. If not, check that your pc is discoverable and repeat the search again
• Press select. You will now notice on the server side that the message "Client connected" has been appeared. A warning message may appear in your mobile phone asking for permission to use the Bluetooth connection
• After connecting a new list appears in your mobile phone where you can select among 4 modes. The mouse mode where you control the mouse cursor by pressing the numeric keys, the keyboard mode where you can control some important keyboard keys by using the numeric keys and the application mode where you can send some commands to some very common applications. Note that in the application mode in order to execute the command successfully the desired application should be in focus on the server pc. Which numeric key corresponds to each action can be found in the help menu of each mode. The utilities mode where you can find various utilities.