A bash script to connect bluetooth devices to your computer without it being a nightmare.

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Graham Helton d2f1b02c33 Updated I3 usage		3 years ago
README.MD	Updated I3 usage	3 years ago
bluetoother	first commit	3 years ago

README.MD

Bluetoother

Usage

Install the bluetooth software

sudo apt-get -y install bluetooth bluez bluez-tools rfkill

Find out your device's hardware MAC Address

bluetoothctl
scan on
<turn your device on and look for it in the scan list>
scan off
exit

Edit the script and input your hardware's MAC address
Run the script

git clone https://github.com/grahamhelton/bluetoother 
chmod +x bluetoother
./bluetoother

-> Bluetooth service enabled, trying to connect you...
-> You're connected!

Running with keypress in I3

bindsym $mod+shift+b exec /usr/bin/terminator -e /usr/bin/bluetoother

References

https://computingforgeeks.com/connect-to-bluetooth-device-from-linux-terminal/