How to Install BluetoothCommunicatorExample on Fedora CoreOS Latest

BluetoothCommunicatorExample is a sample application that demonstrates the use of Bluetooth networking to create a two-way communication link between multiple Android devices. In this tutorial, we will cover the steps required to install the application on Fedora CoreOS latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process, ensure that the following requirements are met:

  • A Fedora CoreOS latest installation
  • Internet connectivity
  • Basic knowledge of the terminal commands

Installation Procedure

  1. Open the terminal on your Fedora CoreOS system by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or searching for the terminal application.
  2. Clone the Git repository containing the BluetoothCommunicatorExample source code by running the following command in the terminal:
git clone https://github.com/niedev/BluetoothCommunicatorExample.git
  1. Wait for the cloning process to complete.
  2. Navigate to the project directory using the cd command. For example, to change to the project directory, run the following command:
cd BluetoothCommunicatorExample
  1. Install Android Studio on your Fedora CoreOS system if you do not have it installed already. You can use your preferred method for installation, but one way is to download the installation package from the official website and run the following commands:
sudo unzip android-studio-ide-201.7199119-linux.tar.gz -d /opt/
sudo /opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh

This should launch the Android Studio application.

  1. In Android Studio, open the BluetoothCommunicatorExample project by selecting Open an existing project from the Welcome screen or File menu, and then browsing to the project directory that you cloned in the previous step.

  2. After opening the project, wait for the Gradle build process to complete. This can take some time, depending on the speed of your system.

  3. Once the build process is complete, you can run the application in Android Studio, or create an APK file and transfer it to your Android device manually.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed BluetoothCommunicatorExample on Fedora CoreOS! You can now explore the source code and start using the application to create a Bluetooth communication channel between multiple Android devices.