This document describes Affixtm Bluetooth Protocol stack for Linux developed in Nokia Research Center at Mobile Networks Lab and released under GPL.
While we believe that Affix is a useful piece of software, please bear in mind that it is not an official Nokia product, but a result of the research activity of Nokia Research Center. For further details, please read the files README, COPYING and LEGAL in the tar archive.
The purpose of this document is to give a user advanced information about the Affix Bluetooth Protocol Stack for Linux.
| Data | Version | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 18.10.2002 | 0.1 | Initial version, general info |
| 25.10.2002 | 0.2 | Socket, HCI API description included. |
| 02.11.2002 | 0.3 | HCI API, Affix component diagram. |
| 07.11.2002 | 0.4 | Installation instruction, HCI Data structures |
| 15.11.2002 | 0.5 | Affix security model, Security API, tools manual (initial), SDP API (initial) |
| 22.11.2002 | 0.6 | Tools manual (complete), SDP API (complete) |
| 27.11.2002 | 0.7 | OBEX API, PAN configuration, some additions |
| 22.01.2003 | 0.8 | PAN extensive info. |
| 06.03.2003 | 0.81 | BCM2033 and 3Com PCCARD installation note. |
Public mailing lists:
Affix Developers' mailing list: <affix-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> (subscribe, archive)
Affix support mailing list: <affix-support@lists.sourceforge.net> (subscribe, archive)
First of all, I would like to thank Nokia Research Center and Mobile Network Laboratory for funding a project and Jari Juopperi and Asko Vilavaara for supporting and promoting it.
Also I would like to thank all these people helping to develop, test, maintain Affix:
Jakub Pavelek <jakub.pavelek@nokia.com>
- Major Affix Tester
- iPaq & Zaurus
- Affix Frontend Environment developer
Imre Deak <ext-imre.deak@nokia.com>
- USB Driver. Profiles. Testing. Fixes.
Guruprasad Krishnamurthy <kgprasad@hotmail.com>
- Original SDP implementation.
Manel Guerrero Zapata <manel.guerrero-zapata@nokia.com>
- Some coding and fixes in the SDP client.
Muller Ulrich <ulrich.muller@nokia.com> (from Bonn university/Germany)
- PAN profile implementation for NOBLIN (kernel 2.2.x Affix version)
Nicolas Delest <nicolas.delest@nokia.com>
- PAN porting to Affix
Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@nokia.com>
- Hardware List maintenance
- HOWTO
Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
- bluecard_cs and bt3c_cs drivers.
Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@nokia.com>
- Compaq iPAQ stuff.
- Testing.
Mario Joussen <mario@joussen.org>
- debian packages maintainer
Mitja Pufic <raveer@section-one.org>
- RPM packages
Christoph Scholz <scholz@cs.uni-bonn.de>
Felix Leder <leder@informatik.uni-bonn.de>
Wolfgang Hansmann <hansmann@cs.uni-bonn.de>
- Etherreal Affix patch
- Bug reports and fixes
- PAN fixes
Albert Rybalkin <albertr@iral.com>
- Author of bt950uart_cs driver.
Miklos Quartus <miklos.quartus@nokia.com>
- WEB design