Watching Video over Bluetooth

Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software is able to perform video playback from a Bluetooth device to your computer.

To start watching video on your computer from other Bluetooth devices:

  1. Put your device into discoverable state and add your device to the device list: use Add a Device menu item by right-clicking on the Bluetooth tray icon.
  2. Select Show Bluetooth Devices in Bluetooth tray menu.
  3. Double-click on an icon of the selected device or right-click the icon and select Bluetooth operations to open the Bluetooth Device Operations and Settings window.
    Note: The remote device must be configured to transmit video over Bluetooth. Check your Bluetooth device’s User Manual.
  4. Click Watch video link in the Audio & Video group of the Bluetooth Device Operations and Settings window.
    After this operation is completed, video stream from the remote device is forwarded to your computer.

To stop watching video on your computer, close the video player window or click Disconnect in the Watch video link.

Note: To use this feature, you must have an H.263 video codec installed on both devices.