wireless

How to specify Wireless or Bluetooth in GameKit when using my own custom interface

Hi, I've decided to implement my own interface for connecting two devices running my game, as opposed to using the GKPeerPickerController. This is actually working quite well. But I just realised that in my creating of the GKSession I'm not actually specifying whether the connection should be Wireless or Bluetooth. I have an option in m...

How to join a wireless network from an iphone

How can I search for Wireless Network (and connect it after and change settings ) within an iPhone Application? Is it possible? Any ideas would be appreciated! Cheers guys and gals Sam ...

wireless networks c program

I would like to create a wireless network from a laptop. If laptops come within range, I would like it to send them a welcome message and send them a goodbye message when they leave the wifi range. Is it possible to do this in C? Please help me out with this. ...

a wifi device to connect with a modem

i want to know is there any device to connect with my PTCL modem? that can make it wifi enabled...... it have 4 ports to connect my pc with cables i have heard that there is a device that will connect to the modem and enable it as wifi... ...

Wireless barcode scanner

Hi All, I have 2 wireless barcode scanners. I have created an application in C# which reads a barcode and sends data to a web service which then manipulates the data and do further processing. When I start aplication, it first tries to connect to web service and will proceed further only if connection succeded. The problem I am facing i...

Depmod - unresolved symbols in rt73 module

I'm trying to install a linux driver for my wireless network card (D-Link DWL-G510) on my Red Hat Linux 7.1 machine with a 2.4.37.9 kernel. I downloaded the serial monkey driver from the sourceforge site and was able to successfully compile the module. However, whenever I do a "make install", the make script executes a "depmod -a" comman...

How can I calculate an optimal UDP packet size for a datastream?

Short radio link with a data source attached with a needed throughput of 1280 Kbps over IPv6 with a UDP Stop-and-wait protocol, no other clients or noticeable noise sources in the area. How on earth can I calculate what the best packet size is to minimise overhead? UPDATE I thought it would be an idea to show my working so far: IPv6 ha...

Vehicle 2 Vehicle Communication Questions

I have a rare opportunity to meet the man in charge of implementing vehicle 2 vehicle communication for the US Department of Transportation with 2 others in a few hours. Do YOU have any questions for him? I know this is a little outside the normal, but this is a 'reverse' thread and I felt he has some great knowledge on the subject t...

Ad-Hoc mode and Cell (how does it work)?

hello, I am setting up a wireless Ad-Hoc network manually in linux using iwconfig and ifconfig. I have gotten everything working, and I think I understand it all except access point. The part that confused me is this: If I have essid='some_id', channel=11, Mode=Ad-Hoc and appropriate routing/ip on both laptops, why do I need to make s...

How can I retrieve the signal strength of nearby wireless LAN networks on Windows using Python?

How can I retrieve the signal strength of nearby wireless LAN networks on Windows using Python? I would like to either show or graph the values. ...

Slow 'unknown host' response to networked macs from router? (Suddenly!)

Some IOError response tests in my unit test suite suddenly started failing. Have passed several times daily for months, only started failing today - they had a time out of 2 seconds. Chasing this up I found that it was taking over 30 seconds for the IOError to be produced. We're accessing the web (BT broadband DSL) via a wireless router...

Sending a Java object from my Android phone to my Computer

Hi, I was wondering what the simplest program for sending an object from my Android phone to my computer wirelessly (via LAN) would be. I have created Java RMI programs with a server and multiple clients, so I have a grasp of the concept. However with android I'm just not sure where to start. What I am aiming to do is send some sort of...

Manually create Airport Password

Here's one I haven't been able to find despite some Googling and playing around: I'm creating a disk image for a school to use on all their new laptops. It's not a fresh install. There are some customizations and software that's being installed (Volume License Office, for example). One of the requests that came in from the school was to...

Captive portal with TekRADIUS + DDWRT + Chillispot?

I need to set up my router (DD-WRT firmware installed on it) to redirect users to a web application that authenticates them. I still haven't understood very well the entire process. I've installed TekRADIUS and a PHP application called hotspotlogin.php but not sure how to integrate DD-WRT, TekRADIUS and the PHP application. I intend to r...

Programmatically changing wireless router settings - Netgear ideally

Is it possible to programmatically change settings on a Netgear wireless router using C#? I have settings that I change often and I would like to create my own interface for making those changes. Currently I navigate to the admin web page (10.0.0.1) and it prompts me for a username and password. After I authenticate I can use the web ...

Gobi 2000 WWAN Adapter C# SDK

We have some software running on Windows 7 on a mobile device (Panasonic Toughbook) which needs to initiate a 3g connection to download data. The WWAn adapter in question is a Gobi 2000. Is there any way of controlling the adapter direct from .net or should we fall back on Windows to initiate the connection as required (battery life is ...

iPhone App : Wireless connection fails after sleep...

I have a problem with a new app I am writing. The app connects to the internet to download an xml file which it uses in the app. It goes back regularly to sync the data - basically to check if it has changed. This all works fine but I am experiencing a problem if the iPhone has gone to sleep. When it wakes up 9 times out of 10 the wirele...

How to use FT232R (usb to serial chip) on ubuntu 10.04?

I want to control my robot using wireless module(zigbee). I have a device FT232R for converting USB to Serial i/f. It is working on windows 7 but I am not getting how to use this device on Linux(ubuntu). Please help me. Note: Actually my robot is working in slave mode( running on micro-controller). I will control it by sending command o...

Wireless Provisioning Services and Windows Vista onwards

Hi all, I am wanting to write a piece of software which makes use of the Windows Wireless Provisioning Services as per: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff543969.aspx I need this software to run on all versions of Windows from XP SP2 upwards. Does anybody know why this feature was removed in Windows Vista and whether it was re...

What happens after netdev_open?

I'm trying to understand a wireless linux device driver. So after netdev_open is called... what happens? I know packets are being transmitted through an xmit function, but how does the code get there? ...