[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-19 Thread Alan Bell
so the procedure for taking a photo will remain that you have to start a navigation application like google maps, wait for the circle to move and shrink then switch to the camera and take your photo. This is sub- optimal - you can't even take a series of photos on a walk without waking up the GPS

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-15 Thread Thomas Voß
Also note that we do not put the GPS in an explicit battery saving mode when the phone is in deep sleep. It is the overall system state that implies maximum battery saving. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-15 Thread Thomas Voß
Disagreed, instead of randomly polling for a location fix we should make sure that a location fix can be obtained fast enough. In addition, if we start polling, we would have to do so all of the time. A single shot estimate is not good enough as we cannot reliably determine whether the device is

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-08 Thread Pat McGowan
** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Assignee: (unassigned) => Thomas Voß (thomas-voss) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-08 Thread Michał Sawicz
** Package changed: unity8 (Ubuntu) => location-service (Ubuntu) ** Also affects: canonical-devices-system-image Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1554604] Re: get a GPS fix before the human has to wait for the phone

2016-03-08 Thread Alan Bell
probably needs to go around here http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~unity- team/unity8/trunk/view/head:/qml/Greeter/Greeter.qml#L403 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1554604 Title: get a GPS