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Bluetooth SDP Server Plugin

Version: 1.0

Status: ⚫⚪⚪

BluetoothSDPServer plugin for Thunder framework.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

This document describes purpose and functionality of the BluetoothSDPServer plugin. It includes detailed specification about its configuration.

Case Sensitivity

All identifiers of the interfaces described in this document are case-sensitive. Thus, unless stated otherwise, all keywords, entities, properties, relations and actions should be treated as such.

Acronyms, Abbreviations and Terms

The table below provides and overview of acronyms used in this document and their definitions.

Acronym Description
API Application Programming Interface
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
JSON JavaScript Object Notation; a data interchange format
JSON-RPC A remote procedure call protocol encoded in JSON
SDP Service Discovery Protocol

The table below provides and overview of terms and abbreviations used in this document and their definitions.

Term Description
callsign The name given to an instance of a plugin. One plugin can be instantiated multiple times, but each instance the instance name, callsign, must be unique.

References

Ref ID Description
HTTP HTTP specification
JSON-RPC JSON-RPC 2.0 specification
JSON JSON specification
Thunder Thunder API Reference

Description

The Bluetooth SDP Server runs a service discovery server for Bluetooth devices. The SDP server may be required for some audio source devices and is mandatory for discovery by nearby audio sink devices. .

The plugin is designed to be loaded and executed within the Thunder framework. For more information about the framework refer to [Thunder].

Configuration

The table below lists configuration options of the plugin.

Name Type M/O Description
callsign string mandatory Plugin instance name (default: BluetoothSDPServer)
classname string mandatory Class name: BluetoothSDPServer
locator string mandatory Library name: libThunderBluetoothSDPServer.so
startmode string mandatory Determines in which state the plugin should be moved to at startup of the framework
configuration object mandatory ...
configuration.controller string mandatory Callsign of the Bluetooth controller service (typically BluetoothControl)
configuration?.provider string optional Name of the service provider (e.g. device manufacturer)
configuration?.services array optional ...
configuration?.services[#] object mandatory Service settings
configuration?.services[#]?.class string optional Class of the Bluetooth service (must be one of the following: a2dp-audio-sink, a2dp-audio-source)
configuration?.services[#].callsign string mandatory Callsign of the service providing the functionality
configuration?.services[#]?.name string optional Name of the service advertised over SDP
configuration?.services[#]?.description string optional Description of the service advertised over SDP
configuration?.services[#]?.public boolean optional Indicates if the service is listed in SDP PublicBrowseRoot group
configuration?.services[#]?.parameters object optional Service-specific configuration parameters