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Re: [OT] Bluetooth One-To-Many?



Rob,

Can you connect the GPS to your laptop and then get the laptop to
retransmit the location to your phone?

Regards,

Simon



----- Original Message -----
From: Rob Iles
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Sent: 22 April 2009 16:23
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Bluetooth One-To-Many?





:-( Guess I should have asked/researched before assuming it would work -
live and learn!

Will see if I can find "splitter software" - though am not
holding up too
much hope.

Thanks all the same,

Rob

2009/4/21 Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@xxxxxxx>

>
>
> There was/is a piece of software which would share a video stream
> amongst multiple applications and allowed you to use a DV camcorder as
> a webcam in Skype etc. IIRC it was called "Splitcam". Maybe
there's a
> similar for Bluetooth devices?
>
> HTH,
>
> Tim.
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Rob Iles
<rob.iles@xxxxxxx<rob.iles%40gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I recently purchased a Bluetooth GPS Receiver. My phone connects
to it,
> and
> > the software works well.
> >
> > I've also had it connected (BT) to a laptop - and read the data
from it
> > (appears as a com port).
> >
> > I thought - great - can use the phone (runnning tomtom navigator)
and the
> > laptop (to log data), and then play with google maps+ other stuff
> offline.
> >
> > However, it seems the GPS Receiver will connect to Phone *OR*
Laptop -
> not
> > both at once. Is this common? Is there anything I can do about
it? Any
> > suggestions are welcome. (Offlist if that's more appropriate)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rob
>
>

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