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Rodolphe Ortalo schreef:
> Le jeudi 18 octobre 2007 à 02:19 +0200, Thomas Seiler a écrit :
>> Am 17.10.2007 um 13:58 schrieb Joachim Steiger:
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>>> [...] first it has to be a
>>> working phone.
>> Ok, then lets discuss what is all needed for a minimalistic interface
>> to get the phone working:
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>> - GSM: trigger network registration, get registration infos, signal
>> registration info and signal strength updates
>> - SIM: get state, signal PIN entry required, enter pin
>> - VoiceCall: call number, end call, accept incomming, reject
>> incomming, signal for dialing, waiting, talking, busy and ringing
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>> Anything else ?
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> Personnally, I would (try to) add a GPS entry here as it's one of the
> main hardware innovation of modern "phones".
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> - GPS: location available/not available, trigger acquisition, get last
> known location, (...?)
Both gpsd and gypsy already have a dbus interface for that, no need to reinvent
the wheel
thare.
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> Apart from this (purely personal) subject, the following aspects are
> probably expected too in a working phone:
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> - "Energy" state/requirements: power-line available, on battery, on low
> battery, low-energy target (for user-requested long duration)...
> - (Data) Network availability (zero-cost/cheap/expensive)
Isn't that the territory of HAL+OHM?
> Lalo recommended looking at the existing Telepathy APIs. Any more
> precise pointers available? (Especially for the last point.)
IIRC maemo has a dbus connection interface ("connect to gprs", "connect to
wifi", etc).
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> Rodolphe
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