Connected Pro application for OpenAuto Pro and Android phones
The Connected Pro application facilitates pairing your Android phone with the OpenAuto Pro system through a Bluetooth connection. Once paired, the system gains several functionalities aimed at enhancing user experience and convenience. These include:
- Reading and Displaying Phone Notifications: OpenAuto Pro can access and show notifications from your phone, allowing you to keep up with important alerts without needing to handle your phone directly.
- Automatic Time Synchronization with RPI: The system can automatically align its internal clock with that of the paired phone, ensuring that time-related functions are always accurate.
- Bluetooth Internet Tethering Activation: It can automatically enable internet tethering from your phone, providing the Raspberry Pi with an internet connection through Bluetooth. This feature facilitates access to online services without requiring a separate Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot connection.
- Music Player Auto-Startup: Connected Pro allows for setting a preferred music player to automatically start upon system boot, reducing the need for manual selection and enabling immediate playback.
These functionalities are aimed at improving the interaction between the Android smartphone and the OpenAuto Pro system, making for a more integrated and user-friendly experience.