Chapter 4. Hardware Supported by Linux/IrDA

Table of Contents
4.1. Obtaining Information about the Infrared Port in Laptops
4.1.1. SIR
4.1.2. FIR
4.2. Hardware Surveys
4.3. Big Endian
4.4. SMP
4.5. IrDA Hardware
4.6. IrDA and USB
4.6.1. Environment
4.6.2. Prerequisites
4.6.3. Plugging the Dongle In
4.6.4. Attaching the Driver
4.6.5. Loading the IrCOMM Modules
4.6.6. Setting up a Network (PPP)
4.6.7. Setting up a Printer Connection (IrLPT)
4.6.8. Cleaning Up
4.6.9. Remaining Problems
4.7. PDAs: Agenda, iPAQ, Yopy, Zaurus
4.7.1. PPP
4.7.2. Beaming Files - OpenOBEX
4.7.3. Printing
4.7.4. Remote Control - LIRC
4.7.5. Programing QT Embedded for IrDA
4.7.6. Keyboards and Scanners

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