Thanks.FSO-Dbus is great.It gives *freedom of customization.* Sriranjan On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Daniel Willmann < dan...@totalueberwachung.de> wrote:
> Hello, > > On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:38:56 +0530 > RANJAN <infi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I want to develop an app to read the gps data and continuously send > > it over SMS in an interval of few seconds to minutes.I am new to > > LInux and I am using ubuntu 8.10 just for the purpose of app > > development on openmoko.I have spoken to some developers about this > > and they have asked me to use Dbus with FSO framework but I am all > > confused and it is hazy. > > ah, sounds great. If you don't know DBus at all I suggest you look for > a tutorial for your programming language of choice ie. for C [1] or > python [2]. > > Then you can take a look at the FSO API documentation in order to learn > what methods you can use. > > http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=specs.git;a=blob_plain;f=html/index.html;hb=HEAD > > Interesting for you is the org.freesmartphone.GSM.SMS and > org.freedesktop.Gypsy.Position interface along with > org.freesmartphone.Usage. > > > Could you please help me in developing a helloworld application on > > the free runner phone .(I am yet to get one).Is it possible to > > develop one and later port it to the phone ? > > You can take a look at the sms-sentry project [3] to get an idea about a > project that is trying to do something very similar. If you are writing > your application in python porting is pretty easy. For C you will need > to compile your application with a cross compiler. In any case > developing on your PC is possible and reasonable. You can run the > framework on your PC as well (as I am for managing my UMTS modem). > > > Regards, > Daniel Willmann > > [1]: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-tutorial.html > [2]: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-python/doc/tutorial.html > [3]: http://handheldshell.com/software/fso/sms-sentry.php >
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