Soft Service Releases New Version of Wireless Communication Library

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October 30, 2009

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Soft Service Releases New Version of Wireless Communication Library

 

Soft Service Company, a developerof wireless communications software, has released the new version of WirelessCommunication Library (WCL, aka Bluetooth Framework), version 6.5.8. WirelessCommunication Library 6.5.8 is a VCL, MFC, and .NET components library thatenables software developers to add Bluetooth, IrDA, and Serial support toapplications. Soft Service is promoting the updated library as a tool to helpdevelopers significantly reduce application development time.

 

WCL supports the majority of Bluetooth drivers(BlueSoleil, Microsoft, Toshiba, WidComm/BroadComm) as well as IrDA and Serial ports.WCL provides a complete set of components for use with Borland Delphi, BorlandDeveloper Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft Visual C++, andMicrosoft Visual Basic 6.

 

Additionally, WCL includes a special component fordevelopment of Bluetooth Proximity Marketing software. This special componentfeatures Bluetooth device discovery, simultaneous data sending to multipleBluetooth devices, and listing the files to be sent. The component also allows managementof the discovered devices, so that the application can selectively ignorecertain devices and send advertisements to others.

 

Other features in the latest version of WCL includeSilentAuth, MultiAPIs and SmartDetect technologies. SilentAuth handles PINrequests from Bluetooth devices without any user actions on PC side, SmartDetectautomatically finds the best way to connect a cell phone to perform datatransfer, and MultiAPIs allows the use of multiple dongles on a single PC.

 

WCL is compatible with Windows XP and later andfeatures cross-platform support. There are three types of licenses: Lite,Personal, and Developer. All licenses can be used for developing commercialapplications and are royalty free. For more information about the licenses'features and prices and demo versions, go to www.btframework.com/index.htm.

 

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