[gnome-bluetooth] shutting down bluetooth connection

Edd Dumbill edd at usefulinc.com
Sun Sep 19 23:51:05 BST 2004


On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 23:22 +0200, Reinout van Schouwen wrote:
> Hello Edd, everyone,
> 
> I have gnome-phone-manager working now with my T630. But there's one 
> problem: my phone keeps indicating that bluetooth communication is going 
> on even when idle, and the battery gets drained quickly by this.
> 
> Is this normal? Can I shutdown the connection when there's nothing to 
> communicate?

This is normal.  You need the constant connection in order to get
notifications from the phone when messages arrive.  I suppose one option
would be to have a "send only" mode that only connected when there was
something to send.

-- Edd





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