Introducing CellHunter (Update 0.4.1)

[Sebastian Hammerl]

I created a manual for cellhunter i hope it will help.

you find it under the introduction on the cellhunter homepage.

Sebastian

Helge Hafting schrieb:
> Sebastian Hammerl wrote:
>   
>> Soon after releasing i found a bug causes cellhunter to freeze.
>>
>> Sorry for that, the fixed version 0.4.1 is out now!
>>     
>
> I have some problems using this app.
>
> When I move around through the cells, I don't have an internet 
> connection. So I keep auto-submit off, and I assume I can press "submit 
> data" once I get a net connection?
>
> This brings up the next problem. When "Check cellID every XX seconds" is 
> on, the "submit data" button is grayed out. Why? For me, it looks like 
> it is "just to make the program more difficult to use". I can turn data 
> collection off and submit an empty dataset, or I can collect data 
> without being able to submit it?
>
> After much experimentation, I found that turning "check cell ID" off,
> the "submit data" button becomes active again. But does it actually do 
> what I think it do? Will it submit all the data I have collected in the 
> meantime?
>
> Some visual feedback would be nice. The display already show the cell I 
> am in, the neighbours, and current position. It'd be nice to have 
> something like this also:
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Collected data
>
>                       Cells | Neighbours | gps fixes
>    Not yet submitted:   5        20          47
> submitted to server:   1         4           1
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> In this case, I have started the program while connected to the net, and 
> immediately submitted the cell at home. Then I have moved through 5 
> other cells that I have not yet submitted. If I then get a net 
> connection and hit "submit", I'd expect the display to change into:
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Collected data
>
>                       Cells | Neighbours | gps fixes
>    Not yet submitted:   0         0          0
> submitted to server:   6        24          48
> ---------------------------------------------------
> The new data has now been sent and added to the
> running total. And there is no new information yet.
>
> If possible, it'd also be nice to see how much of the data is new. I.e. 
> when talking to the server, get feedback about which cells weren't known 
> already:
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Collected data
>
>                       Cells | Neighbours | gps fixes
>    Not yet submitted:   0         0          0
> submitted to server:   6        24          48
> new to the server:     2         7
> ---------------------------------------------------
> So, 6 cells submitted but only two were new.
>
> Helge Hafting
>
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