2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/libraries/LocalPeer/include/LocalPeer.h b/libraries/LocalPeer/include/LocalPeer.h
index a24e4775..3619ed5d 100644
--- a/libraries/LocalPeer/include/LocalPeer.h
+++ b/libraries/LocalPeer/include/LocalPeer.h
@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ public:
     LocalPeer(QObject *parent, const ApplicationId &appId);
     ~LocalPeer();
     bool isClient();
-    bool sendMessage(const QString &message, int timeout);
+    bool sendMessage(const QByteArray &message, int timeout);
     ApplicationId applicationId() const;
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
-    void messageReceived(const QString &message);
+    void messageReceived(const QByteArray &message);
 
 protected Q_SLOTS:
     void receiveConnection();
diff --git a/libraries/LocalPeer/src/LocalPeer.cpp b/libraries/LocalPeer/src/LocalPeer.cpp
index 129f3abc..cb218466 100644
--- a/libraries/LocalPeer/src/LocalPeer.cpp
+++ b/libraries/LocalPeer/src/LocalPeer.cpp
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ bool LocalPeer::isClient()
 }
 
 
-bool LocalPeer::sendMessage(const QString &message, int timeout)
+bool LocalPeer::sendMessage(const QByteArray &message, int timeout)
 {
     if (!isClient())
         return false;
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ bool LocalPeer::sendMessage(const QString &message, int timeout)
         return false;
     }
 
-    QByteArray uMsg(message.toUtf8());
+    QByteArray uMsg(message);
     QDataStream ds(&socket);
 
     ds.writeBytes(uMsg.constData(), uMsg.size());
@@ -232,10 +232,9 @@ void LocalPeer::receiveConnection()
         delete socket;
         return;
     }
-    QString message(QString::fromUtf8(uMsg));
     socket->write(ack, qstrlen(ack));
     socket->waitForBytesWritten(1000);
     socket->waitForDisconnected(1000); // make sure client reads ack
     delete socket;
-    emit messageReceived(message); //### (might take a long time to return)
+    emit messageReceived(uMsg); //### (might take a long time to return)
 }