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| author | Timur Pocheptsov <timur.pocheptsov@qt.io> | 2021-09-07 14:44:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Timur Pocheptsov <timur.pocheptsov@qt.io> | 2021-09-07 16:11:57 +0200 |
| commit | 5953696dbd294918baf33b26ccad526d3332f967 (patch) | |
| tree | b9d89028c30f7bff824a7c3e337751b8a8f22099 | |
| parent | 0e836b5a8b6d7c659a9540e2718918f8cfc28279 (diff) | |
Bluetooth docs: mention the Apple's specific requirements
Info.plist with a textual description of why and what Bluetooth
is needed for by a Qt-based app is required on iOS.
Pick-to: 5.15 6.2
Change-Id: If838b57d6c13da9aeaf436dd013bd8496984a8bb
Reviewed-by: Alex Blasche <alexander.blasche@qt.io>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Buhr <andreas.buhr@qt.io>
| -rw-r--r-- | src/bluetooth/doc/src/bluetooth-le-overview.qdoc | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/bluetooth/doc/src/bluetooth-le-overview.qdoc b/src/bluetooth/doc/src/bluetooth-le-overview.qdoc index 2f6c4c91..6adc7b25 100644 --- a/src/bluetooth/doc/src/bluetooth-le-overview.qdoc +++ b/src/bluetooth/doc/src/bluetooth-le-overview.qdoc @@ -286,4 +286,14 @@ Low Energy devices. In general characteristic and descriptor value updates on the peripheral device use the same methods as connecting Bluetooth Low Energy devices. + + \note To use QtBluetooth (in both central and peripheral roles) on iOS, you have to provide an Info.plist + file containing the usage description. According to the CoreBluetooth's documentation: + + "Important + + Your app will crash if its Info.plist doesn’t include usage description keys for the types of data + it needs to access. To access Core Bluetooth APIs on apps linked on or after iOS 13, include the + NSBluetoothAlwaysUsageDescription key. In iOS 12 and earlier, include NSBluetoothPeripheralUsageDescription + to access Bluetooth peripheral data." */ |