Subj : Android JmDNS vs. Android Network Service Discovery
To   : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Jun 09 2022 04:37 pm

  Re: Android JmDNS vs. Android Network Service Discovery
  By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Thu Jun 09 2022 03:28 pm

 >   Re: Android JmDNS vs. Android Network Service Discovery
 >   By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Thu Jun 09 2022 02:59 pm
 >
 >  DM>> Could the change just simply be on the DNS records for the address
 >  DM>> your resolving? Are you seeing this same change in behavior for all
 >  DM>> addresses being resolved or just some?
 >
 >  Ni> I'd only been testing it with the one printer (which was the only
 >  Ni> printer that was coming up), so I'm not really sure.
 >
 > Other apps on the device were able to get the correct (and ipv4) address of
 > the printer, which made me think it may have been something going on with
 > the jmDNS library.

I just realized this is multicast DNS (Bonjour) you're dealing with. Very different animal from what I was originally interpretting your problem/solution to be.

Network packet captures with the appropriate disectors/parsers might help illuminate what's going on.
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