Re: Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-09-08 Thread Manu EL
It's stock Android OS. Thank you -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Osmand" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit

Re: Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-09-07 Thread Manu EL
Thanks to all for your help. I realize that there are some misunderstandings. Some precisions : 1. The issue I have is not limited to Osmand app 2. The issue may very well not be related to altitude. Indeed, I sometimes get a normal behaviour at 1000m, 2000m or 3000m for few moments. The fact is

Re: Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-08-27 Thread Manu EL
Thank you to all. I did not get better results by modifying battery settings. I know that 1000m is not high elevation. I was just pointing that my issue occurs when I am above 1000m. I have screenshots from "GPS Test" app but do not know how to post them. As I am in the mountains, I am still

Re: Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-08-18 Thread Manu EL
I've done some testing. I use GPS only, no A-GPS. Mobile connection is off (airplane mode). Testing In the village (900m above sea level) : everything is fine with the GPS. In the mountains (> 1000m) : I start the smartphone. I open 'GPS Test' app => I get a GPS fix. Then I put the app in the

Re: Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-08-16 Thread Manu EL
Thanks. I have installed GPS status & toolbox. I will do some testing when back in the mountains, soon! Will post here if something new. Thank you! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Osmand" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving

Re: Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-08-15 Thread Manu EL
Thank you for your reply. Yes, I usually turn off mobile connection when in the mountains to save battery, and most of the time I am out of network coverage. But my problem is that when I finally get a fix, the issue can occur 1h later, get a fix 15min later then issue again few minutes later.

Issues with GPS fix in mountain areas

2019-08-15 Thread Manu EL
Hello, I often can't get GPS fix in mountain areas with osmand. When using GPS Test, the constellation shows 10 or more satellites above me, which are green, but the number of used satellites is 0 => no fix. Randomly it may work again (like 9 or 10 satellites used out of 10 satellites seen)