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Commit c988ee66 authored by Scott Main's avatar Scott Main
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add HCE dev guide

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        <ul>
          <li><a href="<?cs var:toroot ?>guide/topics/connectivity/nfc/nfc.html">NFC Basics</a></li>
          <li><a href="<?cs var:toroot ?>guide/topics/connectivity/nfc/advanced-nfc.html">Advanced NFC</a></li>
          <li><a href="<?cs var:toroot ?>guide/topics/connectivity/nfc/hce.html">Host-based Card Emulation</a></li>
        </ul>
      </li>
      <li><a href="<?cs var:toroot?>guide/topics/connectivity/wifip2p.html">
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  framework APIs are based around a <a href="http://www.nfc-forum.org/">NFC Forum</a> standard
  called NDEF (NFC Data Exchange Format).</p>

<p>Android-powered devices with NFC simultaneously support three main modes of operation:</p>

<ol>
<li><strong>Reader/writer mode</strong>, allowing the NFC device to read and/or write 
passive NFC tags and stickers.</li>
<li><strong>P2P mode</strong>, allowing the NFC device to exchange data with other NFC 
peers; this operation mode is used by Android Beam.</li>
<li><strong>Card emulation mode</strong>, allowing the NFC device itself to act as an NFC 
card. The emulated NFC card can then be accessed by an external NFC reader, 
such as an NFC point-of-sale terminal.</li>
</ol>

  <dl>
    <dt><strong><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/connectivity/nfc/nfc.html">NFC Basics</a></strong></dt>
    <dd>This document describes how Android handles discovered NFC tags and how it notifies
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    bytes using your own protocol stack. In these cases, Android provides support to detect
    certain tag technologies and to open communication with the tag using your own protocol
    stack.</dd>

    <dt><strong><a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/connectivity/nfc/hce.html">Host-based Card Emulation</a></strong></dt>
    <dd>This document describes how Android devices can perform as NFC cards without using
    a secure element, allowing any Android application to emulate a card and talk directly to
    the NFC reader.</dd>
  </dl>
</p>
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