mfi

I realize it is impossible to actually utilize any external accessories that are not MFI certified with the iPhone. Is there any way to simply detect a connection? All I would like to do is acquire the serial number from a USB drive. So far I've tried the following - (void)pollAccessories { statusText.text = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@%@", statusText.text, @"\r\nPolling Accessories..."]; NSArray *accessories = [[EAAccessoryManager sharedAccessoryManager] connectedAccessories]; for (EAAccessory *obj in accessories){ statusText.text = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@%@", statusText.text, @"\r

I'm trying to create some application that connects to blue tooth devices. A simple thing like a bluetooth barcode scanner that scans and sends a number to my app. I want to know which framework or something to be used in my app that can integrate the barcode scanner with my app. Is there any API or examples or tutorials etc that can help me implement such things? RLH Apple provides an API called the External Accessory framework , which can be used to interact with paired Bluetooth devices or devices connected through wired, Apple Connector at the base of the device. However, to be able to use

Is it possible to detect and respond to the answer/end-call button presses from an HFP Bluetooth device on iOS? Has anyone seen this? Where should I look for answers? I understand one could get access to lower level bluetooth if you register for the device manufacturer (MFI) program but I'm hoping I don't have to dive this deep. I also know that you can respond to AVRCP commands but I am not wanting to use this option. Can anyone help? UIResponder has a -remoteControlReceivedWithEvent: method that you can use to receive events from external devices, possibly including Bluetooth headsets. From

I am facing 2 problems related to regular Bluetooth.Here is my code. - (void)viewDidLoad { [super viewDidLoad]; [NSTimer scheduledTimerWithTimeInterval:3.0 target:self selector:@selector(showElements) userInfo:nil repeats:NO]; [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter]addObserver:self selector:@selector(accessoryConnected:) name:EAAccessoryDidConnectNotification object:nil]; [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter]addObserver:self selector:@selector(accessoryDisconnected:) name:EAAccessoryDidConnectNotification object:nil]; [[EAAccessoryManager sharedAccessoryManager]registerForLocalNotifications]; }