[Shr-Devel] About the future of the freesmartphone.org middleware

Jiří Pinkava j-pi at seznam.cz
Fri Aug 3 17:33:04 CEST 2012


On 08/03/2012 05:15 PM, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 16:47 +0200, Neil Jerram wrote:
>> Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo at no-log.org> writes:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2012-07-31 at 23:13 +0200, Neil Jerram wrote:
>>>>   - GPS: it seems clear now that it was a mistake to pull that under
>>>> the
>>>>     FSO umbrella, and that mobile devices should just use standard gpsd
>>>>     instead
>>> However I was told that adding support for AGPS and GTA02 UBX would not
>>> be straingtforward in gpsd.
>>>
>>> AGPS is very usefull to save/restore the AGPS data offline in order to
>>> speedup the fix.
>>>
>>> All that works on ogps.
>> Hmm.  I should probably concede here because I don't know any of the
>> details or history.  Technically, however, I'm surprised if there was no
>> feasible way of doing this with gpsd.
> yes there is, I'm trying to use the hooks right now(I already fixed the
> permissions for doing that).
Would you be so kind and point out how to hack A-GPS with gpsd or where 
to start. I have spend some time and found no way to do this with gpsd. 
Extra software was always needed. Especialy for heuristics which tells 
to GPS the current time and position and its precision.

Jirka P.
>
> Denis.
>
>
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