{"id":2363,"date":"2013-02-21T19:43:47","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T19:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=2363"},"modified":"2013-02-21T19:43:47","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T19:43:47","slug":"setting-up-a-bluetooth-device-on-the-raspberrypi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2363","title":{"rendered":"Setting up a Bluetooth device on the #RaspberryPi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctheroux.com\/2012\/08\/a-step-by-step-guide-to-setup-a-bluetooth-keyboard-and-mouse-on-the-raspberry-pi\/\"><img src='\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/bluetooth_logo1.jpg' alt='L&#039;Antre du Tryphon \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb A step by step guide to setup a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse on the Raspberry PI' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>C Theroux has done an excellent guide to installing the bluetooth stack on the Pi, then pairing with a device and setting it as trusted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctheroux.com\/2012\/08\/a-step-by-step-guide-to-setup-a-bluetooth-keyboard-and-mouse-on-the-raspberry-pi\/\">L&#8217;Antre du Tryphon \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb A step by step guide to setup a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse on the Raspberry PI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few guides out there, including my own, but this is the first one I&#8217;ve seen that is clear, simple and does it all from the command line<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C Theroux has done an excellent guide to installing the bluetooth stack on the Pi, then pairing with a device and setting it as trusted. 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