RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aldon Hynes
Is there documentation somewhere about appropriate methods, either Dbus, sysfs, API calls, etc. for retrieving these various values? Likewise, how this would work with Alternative Line Service? Aldon -Original Message- From: maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aki Niemi
ma, 2010-02-08 kello 16:50 +0100, ext Aldon Hynes kirjoitti: I realize that they are mostly available over D-Bus, but not officially documented or supported. That is part of the reason I sent a message to this list in case any developers, or even folks at Nokia could unofficially share

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Dawid Lorenz
On 8 February 2010 17:35, Aki Niemi aki.ni...@nokia.com wrote: I realize that they are mostly available over D-Bus, but not officially documented or supported. That is part of the reason I sent a message to this list in case any developers, or even folks at Nokia could unofficially share

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aldon Hynes
Aki, et al., I am trying to understand and share as much as I can about how the Nokia N900 works so that we can all work together as developers. Personally, I don't have any immediate need to determine the carrier for my own coding. However, I the better I understand what is available,

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aki Niemi
ma, 2010-02-08 kello 18:40 +0100, ext Dawid Lorenz kirjoitti: If I could join (aka steal ;) this thread, I'd also be interested in any methods that would return network registration specific details, such as LAC, CID, network type (ie. GSM/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA) etc. Then, may I suggest you take a

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Dawid Lorenz
On 8 February 2010 17:55, Aki Niemi aki.ni...@nokia.com wrote: If I could join (aka steal ;) this thread, I'd also be interested in any methods that would return network registration specific details, such as LAC, CID, network type (ie. GSM/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA) etc. Then, may I suggest you

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Faheem Pervez
CID is easy: dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call --dest=com.nokia.phone.net /com/nokia/phone/net Phone.Net.get_registration_status The following snippet, from http://www.bleb.org/software/maemo/telephony-maemo.c, explains the return values: DBUS_TYPE_BYTE, status,

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aldon Hynes
Faheem, Brilliant. This is really helpful. I look forward to exploring this more. Aldon -Original Message- From: maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org [mailto:maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org]on Behalf Of Faheem Pervez Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 1:33 PM To: Dawid Lorenz Cc: