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diff --git a/doc/battery-api.txt b/doc/battery-api.txt index dc7dbeda2..9a6b4fd39 100644 --- a/doc/battery-api.txt +++ b/doc/battery-api.txt @@ -12,3 +12,58 @@ Object path [variable prefix]/{hci0,hci1,...}/dev_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX Properties byte Percentage [readonly] The percentage of battery left as an unsigned 8-bit integer. + + string Source [readonly, optional, experimental] + + Describes where the battery information comes from + This property is informational only and may be useful + for debugging purposes. + Providers from BatteryProvider1 may make use of this + property to indicate where the battery report comes from + (e.g. "HFP 1.7", "HID", or the profile UUID). + + +Battery Provider Manager hierarchy +================================== +A battery provider starts by registering itself as a battery provider with the +RegisterBatteryProvider method passing an object path as the provider ID. Then, +it can start exposing org.bluez.BatteryProvider1 objects having the path +starting with the given provider ID. It can also remove objects at any time. +The objects and their properties exposed by battery providers will be reflected +on org.bluez.Battery1 interface. + +BlueZ will stop monitoring these exposed and removed objects after +UnregisterBatteryProvider is called for that provider ID. + +Service org.bluez +Interface org.bluez.BatteryProviderManager1 [experimental] +Object path /org/bluez/{hci0,hci1,...} + +Methods void RegisterBatteryProvider(object provider) + + This registers a battery provider. A registered + battery provider can then expose objects with + org.bluez.BatteryProvider1 interface described below. + + void UnregisterBatteryProvider(object provider) + + This unregisters a battery provider. After + unregistration, the BatteryProvider1 objects provided + by this client are ignored by BlueZ. + + +Battery Provider hierarchy +========================== + +Service <client D-Bus address> +Interface org.bluez.BatteryProvider1 [experimental] +Object path {provider_root}/{unique battery object path} + +Properties Objects provided on this interface contain the same properties + as org.bluez.Battery1 interface. Additionally, this interface + needs to have the Device property indicating the object path + of the device this battery provides. + + object Device [readonly] + + The object path of the device that has this battery. |