[mythtv-users] Android 4.2 and Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct

[Aaron Rich]

Android has Wi-Fi Direct in the open-source version (4.1.1 is what I looked at).

Couldn't that be used to reverse/copy engineer the needed protocols?



On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Mike Perkins
<mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:
> On 30/10/12 18:14, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>
>> wrote:
>> ....
>>>
>>> I expect the documentation at the bottom of that $200 paper says no.
>>
>>
>> My WAG says there is at least one RAND licensed technology in
>> the specification that makes open source implementation and
>> (re)distribution impossible.  Of course, that is based on never
>> seeing the bottom of that piece of paper....
>>
> RAND = "Reasonable And Non Discriminatory".
>
> Well, one good word out of four is a start...
>
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>
> Mike Perkins
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