Using a USB Bluetooth adaptor

[queennikki1972 at gmail.com]

Phil,

It's been my experience that brand name Logitech Bluetooth works out of
the box in Ubuntu, but the generics do not.


On Sat, 2023-01-14 at 09:48 +1000, Phil wrote:
> 
> On 14/1/23 00:39, Little Girl wrote:
> > Hey there,
> > 
> > Phil wrote:
> > 
> > > I've given up on getting the USB adaptor going under Linux and I
> > > see
> > > a lot of people seem to have similar problems. So I went back to
> > > Windows and now the adaptor works perfectly, but only under
> > > Windows.
> > That's a shame. Here's some Ubuntu documentation in case you'd like
> > to give it another try:
> 
> Thank you again for your assistance. I had already discovered two of
> the 
> links that you suggested.
> 
> I'm still thinking that I should disable the built-in Bluetooth
> adaptor 
> but the Bluetooth manager shows that I have two adaptors to choose
> from 
> so I suppose if I choose the new one then the original adaptor will
> be 
> disabled. Either way, low energy devices aren't discovered but those 
> same devices are discoverable under Windows on the same laptop with
> the 
> same USB Bluetooth adaptor.
> 
> I'm playing with a micro controller that has to be programmed via 
> Bluetooth. I can programme the device by using my Android tablet but 
> it's a little inconvenient but still a usable solution.
> 
> -- 
> 
> Regards,
> Phil
> 
>