This document describes Affixtm Bluetooth Protocol stack for Linux developed in Nokia Research Center at Mobile Networks Lab and released under GPL. This documentation applies to Affix version 3.2.0.
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.
This document descents from Dmitry Kasatkin's document "Affix in a Nutshell". The name was changed to better correspond the content of the document. All the stuff for the end users was moved to Affix End User Manual. For other changes see the revision history below.
| 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. |
| 2.7.2004 | 0.9 | Removed Usage manual, manual pages and installation instructions. These were moved to separate Affix - End User Manual. |
| 9.8.2004 | 0.91 | Chapters for PAN and device cache. Added information on Python support to RFCOMM chapter. Updated L2CAP documentation to version 1.2. |
| 31.8.2004 | 1.0 | Update to Affix 3.2.0. Updated SDP documentation. Added a chapter about HID profile. This is an edited version Wolfgang Hansmann's report. Renamed documentation to avoid confusion with the old document. |
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