Thanks, I'll try that too. Also when the connections to the port are more than 0 it could be useful to disabling illume to lower the brightness and the like.
Is this possible within a script ? Lothar Fox Mulder wrote: > > I did nothing special. > I only deinstalled gpsd and installed fso-gpsd. Some time ago fso-gpsd > wasn't working good at all. But a few weeks ago i tried again to replace > gpsd with fso-gpsd and since than it works ok. > Interesting is that with fso-gpsd the gps chip is activated as soon as a > connection to the fso-gpsd port is opened. And it is deactivated when > the last connection closes. This feature has pros and cons but at the > moment i like it. :) > > Ciao, > Rainer > > lollisoft wrote: >> Hi, >> >> what did you made to get GPS working in general ? >> >> See my post about GPS ... >> >> Thanks >> >> Lothar >> >> >> Fox Mulder wrote: >>> Since a few weeks i'm using fso-gpsd without any big problems so far. >>> The only problem is that the TTFF (time to first fix) is always >1 >>> minute and sometimes it needs quite a lot of time. The only solution for >>> me to be sure to get a fix within <30 sec is to use the agps tool which >>> downloads the almanac and ephemeris from ublox for my region. >>> The problem is, that the gps chip doesn't have any internal memory why >>> it needs to download all relevant gps data every time it is powered up. >>> So i thought if it is possible to save the relevant gps data before >>> shutting down the gps which can be done by fso-gpsd or kernel >>> automatically. Than after starting the gps fso-gpsd/kernel feeds back >>> the data to speed up the TTFF. This would be the same way most gps >>> receivers work. >>> Maybe this is already implemented somewhere but i don't think so because >>> the TTFF without agps is always quite slow. >>> >>> Ciao, >>> Rainer >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Openmoko community mailing list >>> community@lists.openmoko.org >>> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >>> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/-FSO--Speed-gps-time-to-firxt-fix-up--tp2105634p2105727.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community