[avahi] Avahi question

Lezan Hawizy L.Hawizy at lboro.ac.uk
Tue Jun 5 15:30:08 PDT 2007


Thank you very much, I'll look into it now
Regards,
Lezan
Trent Lloyd wrote:
> Hi Lezan,
>
> Lezan Hawizy wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to use Avahi as part of my work. I am trying to create some
>> services that use Avahi as a way of notifying each other of their
>> presence and services.
>> I am implementing this in python and I have found a way to publish a
>> service on avahi but I am somehow finding is really difficult to find a
>> way of implementing the discover tool. I've checked the
>> avahi-discover.py but the discover code is too interlinked with the
>> glade code. I was wondering if there is a python file that could list
>> services based on their service_type.
>>
>> I am currently looking into python dbus code so any help (even some
>> information about a python avahi API) would be greatly appreciated.
>>   
>>     
> Try this:
> http://www.avahi.org/browser/tags/release-0.5.2/avahi-utils/avahi-browse.in
>
> This is a fairly complete example, however we have since added the 
> 'flags' paramater to a couple calls, so double check the D-Bus API docs 
> at http://avahi.org/wiki/ProgrammingDocs for where to put any 'flags' 
> paramaters
>
>  From memory ServiceBrowserNew & ResolveService require flags.
>
> Cheers,
> Trent
>   
>> Kind Regards,
>> Lezan
>>
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