Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [help] e4.5 can't find my location after update to ota12

We've had multiple reports about location detection being broken with OTA 12 and we are investigating into the issue. I will post updates on this thread. Thanks, Thomas On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 9:21 PM, Frank Prat wrote: > Hi all > > i've got the same problem on my Meizu pro

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Pokemon Go

On Jul 20, 2016 4:15 PM, "Alan Bell" wrote: > > On 15/07/16 14:56, Alberto Mardegan wrote: >> >> On 07/15/2016 12:41 PM, Sam Bull wrote: >>> >>> The first thing I'd like to see changed, is that the accuracy of >>> the location should consider the time that has passed since

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Memory..

On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 8:25 PM, รัชนันท์ ศรีรัตนเมธ wrote: > Hello, > > I port Ubuntu Touch to LG L90 Dual which has 1 GB of memory. This means I > also suffer from all problems about memory people have with BQ Aquaris 4.5. > Being somewhat experienced with the system, I

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Pokemon Go

On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Alberto Mardegan wrote: > On 07/15/2016 12:41 PM, Sam Bull wrote: >> The first thing I'd like to see changed, is that the accuracy of >> the location should consider the time that has passed since that >> location recording. E.g. A

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Pokemon Go

On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 3:27 PM, Alan Bell wrote: > > > On 15/07/16 14:02, Dave Morley wrote: >> >> Alan your logic seems to be flawed, I get gps on google maps in the > > no no no. Google maps is fine, always. It subscribes to updates. This is > about things that do *not*

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Compass MX4

rom the Android BSP, yes. > Do you know of plans to get Pressure sensor readings as well? > Nope, please file a bug against launchpad.net/qtubuntu-sensors Cheers, Thomas > Best Regards, > Felipe. > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 6:15 PM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Compass MX4

Hey, short answer: not yet, but we are working on exposing a compass sensor. You probably want to follow the progress on https://requests.ci-train.ubuntu.com/#/ticket/1099. Please note that the silo requires custom device tarballs at this point, I can see if I can provide one for the mx4.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] method satellite in sensor status

Hey Cesar, thanks for clarifying :) I think I have a better understanding of your issue now. So to clarify: GPS works without accepting the Here terms of services. However, standalone GPS without any sort of assistance data is quite slow to acquire a fix, if it manages to do so at all. It usually

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] method satellite in sensor status

Hey Cesar, thanks for your question. On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 5:16 PM, Cesar Herrera wrote: > I think it is used satellite. But it shoudn't be compulsory connect to Nokia > HERE and accept their conditions to use GPS. I'm not sure what you are asking exactly, so trying to

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] method satellite in sensor status

On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 5:44 PM, Alan Bell wrote: > > > On 08/04/16 16:16, Cesar Herrera wrote: > > I think it is used satellite. But it shoudn't be compulsory connect to Nokia > HERE and accept their conditions to use GPS. > Cheers, > Cesar > > > so, SensorsStatus is a third

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] uNav status

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Jamie Strandboge wrote: > On Mon, 2016-03-21 at 14:51 -0500, Jamie Strandboge wrote: >> On Mon, 2016-03-21 at 19:47 +0100, Costales wrote: >> > >> > >> >- Don't use 2 GPS apps at the same time. The GPS will not work for booth >> >of

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] uNav is killed by the system when it asks for geolocation (rc-proposed)

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 7:43 PM, Costales wrote: > Hi! > > Testers in rc-proposed are reporting this issue (this is not happen in the > current stable): > > - Open uNav. > - Center position. > - uNav is killed (sometimes). > > Usually when uNav has a dump, uNav stops the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Krzysztof Tataradziński <ktatar...@gmail.com> wrote: > @Thomas, > > > 2016-02-29 16:38 GMT+01:00 Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com>: >> >> We will introduce an API for applications that allows >> navigation/tracker a

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] gps not working since OTA-9.1

On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 10:50 AM, Alan Bell wrote: > > > On 07/03/16 19:51, Jean-Baptiste Lallement wrote: >> >> Hi >> The GPS toggle will be removed from the battery settings. The GPS chipset >> already goes into powersave mode automatically when not in use and 2 >> settings

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] gps not working since OTA-9.1

On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 11:07 PM, Peter Boehm wrote: > hello phone-team, > > i am on meizu mx4 ubuntu 15.04. after installing OTA-9.1 on 24.02.2016 > my gps is not working anmore. sensorstatus reports that there are no > supported backends. how can i check whats wrong? any

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 10:48 PM, Alan Bell <alanb...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > > On 29/02/16 21:29, Thomas Voß wrote: >> >> With all due respect, this is not a bug in the platform. Are you, 2 >> other people, and others experiencing an issue? Certai

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

mentioned here last week in person, and I got the impression that we were in agreement. Cheers, Thomas > Best regards. > > > -- > Sent using Dekko from my Ubuntu device > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Alan Pope <alan.p...@canonical.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Th

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

ll towers or > hotspots. > > Best Regards, > Felipe. > > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Alan Pope <alan.p...@canonical.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Thomas, >> >> On 29 February 2016 at 15:35, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> >>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 10:27 PM, Royden Yates <royden.ya...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Monday, 29 February 2016 21:46:02 CET, Alan Pope > <alan.p...@canonical.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Thomas, >> >> On 29 February 2016 at 15:35, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonica

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

> > > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Alan Pope <alan.p...@canonical.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Thomas, >> >> On 29 February 2016 at 15:35, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Alan Bell <

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Alan Pope <alan.p...@canonical.com> wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > On 29 February 2016 at 15:35, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Alan Bell <alanb...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >>> it isn'

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

We will introduce an API for applications that allows navigation/tracker apps to enable monitoring of positions. ETA is OTA 11, OTA 10 is too close right now. Exposure to Qt/QML will happen similar to the BlackBerry backends, with a property "monitor" on the position source. @Satellite visibility

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS/location and other background processing

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Alan Bell wrote: > it isn't really about that, it is about providing less broken location data > to applications that ask for it. The current situation is that if an > application requests location data it gets given random coordinates of >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 5:50 PM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Eric Holmi <empho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I realize that GPS has improved, but it still takes over 10 minutes to get a >> A-GPS location for a single app &

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS

tion/ HTH, Thomas > Thanks! > Felipe. > > > On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 8:16 AM, Marek Greško <mgres...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS

t;> Hi, >> >> Is there a place where I can find documentation about the current API >> available to consume the location-service from a C++ app? >> >> Thanks! >> Felipe. >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@c

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS

On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 8:16 AM, Marek Greško wrote: > Hello, > > I would prefer to have control over gps, whether it is ever user or not. I > understand your reasoning, but what if I want to start mapping application > without gps starting? I just want to search the map, not

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can I check if GPS is disabled for an app?

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Costales wrote: > @BruceG, @Pat: Thanks a lot :) > > But I was asking from the development side. How to know (with code) > from QML if the user has the GPS disabled? :) > > (I just want to add an improvement: If user has GPS disabled,

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Michi Henning wrote: >> >> Would this get your hardware stuff enabled here then? If so, the check >> is not good enough. > > Right. So much for that. > >>> But it turns out that the point may well be moot. I re-enabled concurrent >>>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Lorn Potter wrote: > > > On 12/01/16 05:35, Robert Park wrote: >> >> But the point is that you can't have coffee that says "if desktop: x; if >> phone: y" because it can change at any time and you can't rely on that. > > > Yes this

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Robert Park wrote: > But dynamically changing between a desktop and a phone doesn't make, eg, the > accelerometer appear and disappear. > > So if you have code that says "if phone: use accelerometer", can you see how > broken that is?

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Michael Zanetti <michael.zane...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On 11.01.2016 12:07, Thomas Voß wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Michi Henning >> <michi.henn...@canonical.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Wo

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Long time to get GPS fix - hardware of software problem?

/ubuntu/+source/location-service If you are happy to, it would be great if you could include information according to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Process/Merges/TestPlan/location-service#Forensics Cheers, Thomas​ > 04.01.2016 12:03, Thomas Voß пишет: > > > > On Mon, Jan

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Long time to get GPS fix - hardware of software problem?

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Dmytryi Fedorov wrote: > Hi, it must be Ubuntu issue. Because Android version of MX4 don't have > such problem. > > Please see my previous answer :) As I pointed out: yes, there naturally are differences. Also note that applications

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Long time to get GPS fix - hardware of software problem?

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Krzysztof Tataradziński < ktatar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > 2016-01-03 21:21 GMT+01:00 Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com>: > >> Hey there, >> >> thanks for your feedback. Let me try to provide some detail regar

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Long time to get GPS fix - hardware of software problem?

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Royden Yates <royden.ya...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Monday, 4 January 2016 11:20:08 CET, Thomas Voß wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Simplehuman <doityourselft...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Sure, but for m

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Long time to get GPS fix - hardware of software problem?

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Alan Bell wrote: > so, today I cycled a mile to the office, walked around town for an hour, it > is now 4PM and I go to a page I know uses location services, > https://www.aldi.co.uk/storelocator/ it asks to allow location, I allow it, > and it

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Long time to get GPS fix - hardware of software problem?

Hey there, thanks for your feedback. Let me try to provide some detail regarding your questions: (1.) Whether you are using a mid-to-high-end or a budget phone does hardly have any impact on the positioning performance in general. GPS just is quite slow. (2.) Assisted GPS, relying on

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] video players

They will also likely miss a Mir backend. Thomas On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 1:44 AM, Behrooz Ramezani wrote: > Hello I am so confused because why video player like mpv or vlc or mplayer > have only sound output and there is not any video output? > > -- > Sent using

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] FM Radio Status

ated. Cheers, Thomas > Best Regards > B > > > > 2015-12-17 10:59 GMT+01:00 Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com>: >> >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Alberto Mardegan >> <alberto.marde...@canonical.com> wrote: >> > On 17.12

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] FM Radio Status

On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Alberto Mardegan wrote: > On 17.12.2015 12:01, sturmflut wrote: >> Good morning dear list, >> >> it's time for the "good news, bad news" part again. > > Thanks Simon for looking into this! > > In your previous mail, you mentioned

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] FM Radio info collection

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 9:46 AM, sturmflut wrote: > Good morning Thomas, > > thanks for the detailed list! > >> [1.] Add a (potentially limited) API to lp:platform-api, that exposes >> a simple common C interface to the Ubuntu side. > > I'm looking at the FM radio

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] FM Radio info collection

to shepherd all changes through. Cheers, Thomas > Too bad for me, FM Radio still isn't working and Podbird development seems > to be stagnant right now and > the bug on the podcast I'm listening to isn't fixed yet :( > > ____________ > From: Thom

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] FM Radio info collection

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 1:36 AM, sturmflut wrote: > Dear list, > > I've been looking at the necessary pieces for FM radio support, and I > hope somebody can correct me, but it looks more complicated than I expected. > We discussed this topic lengthily on the list some

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS - does it work, how is it supposed to work?

On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 6:04 AM, <ubuntu.me...@spamgourmet.com> wrote: >> On 2015-11-27 23:05 , Thomas Voß wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 3:50 PM, <ubuntu.me...@spamgourmet.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS - does it work, how is it supposed to work?

On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 6:04 AM, <ubuntu.me...@spamgourmet.com> wrote: > On 2015-11-27 23:05 , Thomas Voß wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 3:50 PM, <ubuntu.me...@spamgourmet.com> wrote: >>> FWIW I took care to install OTA8 and re-try before filing my bugs

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Unity app indicators and convergence

think you want to talk to seb128 in #ubuntu-desktop for further information and dispatching :) Have a great weekend, Cheers, Thomas > [5] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncMenu > > Cheers, Peter > > > 2015-11-26 21:35 GMT+01:00 Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com>: >&

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS - does it work, how is it supposed to work?

On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 3:05 PM, wrote: > I just came back from a three-week backpacking holiday. My plan was to > test Ubuntu Touch by carrying my MX4 as my primary phone, falling back > to an iPhone 4 when necessary. That plan lasted about a day and a > half.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS - does it work, how is it supposed to work?

On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 3:50 PM, <ubuntu.me...@spamgourmet.com> wrote: > On 2015-11-27 22:28 , Thomas Voß wrote: >> Sorry to hear that you have had a frustrating experience with the >> phone. I hope your vacation >> still went well, though :) That being said, we fixed

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] music app doesn't play music.

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Victor Thompson wrote: > Ashwin sent me these logs. Ashwin, perhaps try rebooting your device? > > For anyone else who wants to help/debug--the music app has repeated entries > of the following: > > Failed to get current playback

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Telepathy on the phone

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 1:20 PM, sturmflut <sturmf...@lieberbiber.de> wrote: > Hey Thomas, > > Am 11/24/2015 um 01:10 PM schrieb Thomas Voß: > >> Enable one of the common irc bouncers to report mentionings >> of nicknames/topics etc. via our push notification infrast

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Telepathy on the phone

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 12:36 PM, sturmflut wrote: > Good morning dear list, > > I was thinking about making an IRC client that can also run in the > background on the phone and e.g. create a notification when my nickname > is mentioned on some channel. Now if I remember

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] AllSeen Alliance

On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Sam Bull wrote: > On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 15:32 +0100, sturmflut wrote: >> Am 11/23/2015 um 03:24 PM schrieb Krzysztof Tataradziński: >> > Thanks for clarification! :) >> > >> > 2015-11-23 14:51 GMT+01:00 sturmflut :

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS fix running all the time

On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Krzysztof Tataradziński wrote: > Hello, > > I want to test battery usage in long time period while GPS sensor is > waked up and working all the time (even screen is off). Is there any > simple way to do that? Great, thanks for looking into it

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Why js not c++?

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Pete Woods <pete.wo...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Michi Henning >> <michi.henn...@canonical.com

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Why js not c++?

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 12:55 PM, Michael Zanetti <michael.zane...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On 09.10.2015 12:48, Thomas Voß wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Michael Zanetti >> <michael.zane...@canonical.com> wrote: >>> >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Why js not c++?

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Michael Zanetti <michael.zane...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On 09.10.2015 11:49, Pete Woods wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 12:41 PM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com >> <mailto:thomas.v...@canonical.com&g

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Why js not c++?

On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Michi Henning wrote: >> you can indeed build apps in C++ if you want, but C++ is more complex to >> understand and write (if you ever did a dynamic web page in your life >> you likely know the basics of js). C++ needs a (cross) compile

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] How do we protect the user from data-collecting apps?

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Alan Pope wrote: > On 7 October 2015 at 15:11, Alberto Mardegan > wrote: >> Or, even better, give some sort of real-time indication whenever the active >> application is making active use of the internet?

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Michał Sawicz wrote: > W dniu 01.10.2015 o 18:27, Craig Harper pisze: >> We are all behind Ubuntu Touch, if where not we would not commenting on >> this problem. We understand that its not going to happen overnight. >> But this is not

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:03 PM, John Johansen <john.johan...@canonical.com> wrote: > On 10/02/2015 08:32 AM, Thomas Voß wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 5:04 PM, sturmflut <sturmf...@lieberbiber.de> wrote: >>> Hey Thomas, >>> >>> On 02.10.2015 1

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

before understanding the implications. Taking away features and functionality is way harder (almost impossible) than not introducing them in the first place. Cheers, Thomas > Thanks > > Craig > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Alan Griffiths <a...@octopull.co.uk> wrote: > On 02/10/15 09:54, Thomas Voß wrote: >>> Don't lose sight of the unique selling point that the phone can be a >>> > general purpose computer. >>> > >> We certainly do

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:52 AM, Olivier Tilloy <olivier.til...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Fredrik Andersson >> <fredrikfri...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Andrea Bernabei <andrea.berna...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Craig Harper <dexteru...@gmail.com> >&g

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Andrea Bernabei <andrea.berna...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Andrea Bernabei >> <andrea.berna...@can

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Fredrik Andersson wrote: > Dont know if this is all programs, but i wanna be able to play some music > maybe in a browser or music app and be able to switch to other scopes/apps > And that's working perfectly fine. Media playback is handed

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Andrea Bernabei <andrea.berna...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Benjamin Zeller >> <benjamin.zel...@ca

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Alan Bell wrote: > > > On 02/10/15 11:10, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Alan Bell wrote on 01/10/15 12:25: >>> >>> I quite agree, even if it is a user preference it would be fine, >> >>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

on infrastructure and services offered by the respective platforms. I don't think Ubuntu is (or even should be) different here. I'm wondering: Did you try developing an app for android or iOS? It's an interesting exercise :) Cheers, Thomas > Craig > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Alan Griffiths <a...@octopull.co.uk> wrote: > On 02/10/15 09:18, Thomas Voß wrote: >> Now that would be somewhat alien. Developers aiming at mobile >> platforms are already used to structure their >> applications differently

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:56 AM, Andrea Bernabei <andrea.berna...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Thomas Voß <thomas.v...@canonical.com> > wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Andrea Bernabei >> <andrea.berna...@can

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 4:12 PM, sturmflut <sturmf...@lieberbiber.de> wrote: > Hey Thomas, > > On 02.10.2015 10:54, Thomas Voß wrote: > >> We certainly don't. I would argue that compiling code, browsing and >> emailing is not a typical mobile device use-case. >&g

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 5:04 PM, sturmflut <sturmf...@lieberbiber.de> wrote: > Hey Thomas, > > On 02.10.2015 16:44, Thomas Voß wrote: > >> Let's make sure that we are untangling the lifecycle policy discussion >> we are having here from the >> discussion of enab

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 5:46 PM, Alan Pope wrote: > On 1 October 2015 at 15:52, Michał Sawicz wrote: >> I would love for us to have this discussion in a manner "I have this use >> case, how do you plan / how can we enable it in the given

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Benjamin Zeller wrote: > Hey all, > > I also put my thoughts inline: > >> Hey Simon, >> >> Thanks for your thoughts and ideas. Please find my suggestions and >> replies inline: >> >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Sturm Flut

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Craig Harper wrote: > I also really thing something should be done about this, even if you create > a user override, allowing applications to multitask in the background. Like > you give permissions for applications to use the GPS. Then the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] The problem with "no background processing for apps"

Hey Simon, Thanks for your thoughts and ideas. Please find my suggestions and replies inline: On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Sturm Flut wrote: > Good morning dear list, > > this has been brewing for quite some time now and the discussion > Krzysztof Tataradziński

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Detecting Touch apps and X-Ubuntu-Touch

On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Michael Terry wrote: > For the pocket desktop feature, we want to be able to distinguish between > native Touch apps and non-Touch apps, in order to be able to apply different > lifecycle policies to them. > > For example, LibreOffice

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] What moving to GCC5 means for the phone and app developers

On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 10:13 PM, Roman Zonov roman2...@yandex.ru wrote: That's so annoying when devs need to update their apps everytime when you introduce new framework/compiler/.etc. I can develop an Android 1.6 app and it will work on Lollipop. Please, thnk more about compatibility. I

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GCC 5: C++ ABI transition for wily, phone stack package changes needed

Hey James, the solution to this is a custom scope loader, keeping existing scopes intact and working despite the transition. I scheduled a meeting later today such that we can sync. Cheers, Thomas On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:25 AM, James Henstridge james.henstri...@canonical.com wrote: On 16

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Gps

On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Colin Ian King colin.k...@canonical.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 15/05/15 13:42, Dave Morley wrote: On Fri, 15 May 2015 13:23:57 +0100 wayne Ward i...@wayneward.co.uk wrote: I can run the here map on the nexus 7 as you could

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 1:45 PM, sturmflut sturmf...@lieberbiber.de wrote: Hi Thomas, On 26.04.2015 06:20, Thomas Voß wrote: Hey all, thanks for the great script, I will make sure that we fold the color coding capabilities into the client executable of the location service. As far as I

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 9:33 AM, Ed Kapitein e...@kapitein.org wrote: On 04/26/15 06:20, Thomas Voß wrote: Hey all, thanks for the great script, I will make sure that we fold the color coding capabilities into the client executable of the location service. As far as I can see, green

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] bq Aquaris E4.5: GPS doesn't work

Hey all, thanks for the great script, I will make sure that we fold the color coding capabilities into the client executable of the location service. As far as I can see, green indicates that the snr exceeds a certain threshold (11 in the awk script). While snr is an interesting value, the more

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS problems on bq Aquaris

, Thomas On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Thomas Voß thomas.v...@canonical.com wrote: Hey there, glad to hear you like the phone. Now for the logs: /var/log/ubuntu-location-service* would help in tracking down any potential issues. If you are happy to alter a config file, please edit: /etc

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] GPS problems on bq Aquaris

Hey there, glad to hear you like the phone. Now for the logs: /var/log/ubuntu-location-service* would help in tracking down any potential issues. If you are happy to alter a config file, please edit: /etc/init/ubuntu-location-service.override and add the following two lines before the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Geolocation

Hey, please note that vivid proposed does not contain the Nokia Here services for network-based positioning. The GPS provider is available, though, and it might just take some time for standalone GPS to acquire a fix (specifically from cold start), where some time could easily be 20 minutes.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] FW: bq Aquaris E4.5 - Battery Life

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 9:54 AM, Simos Xenitellis simos.li...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi! First, check which image you are running. This should be in the Settings/About/OS Details (not sure the exact names, I use my phone in Greek). In my case, I run release 20 of the Ubuntu Touch image

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] SD Card access for applications

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Florian Boucault florian.bouca...@canonical.com wrote: Hello all, The camera and the gallery app today are authorized to read/write in /home/$USER/Pictures and /home/$USER/Videos. Soon they will also need to be able to read/write in the similar directories

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] libust error

Hey there, the issue is caused by AppArmor blocking access to the respective shared memory segment, see the resolving comment in: https://bugs.lttng.org/issues/775 We are working on a solution to this issue. Thanks, Thomas On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Bradley Matusiak

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team: convenience list of ubuntu landings not yet landed in ubuntu-rtm

On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak lukasz.zemc...@canonical.com wrote: Hello everyone, First of all: a big thank you for those that already started landing their changes to Ubuntu RTM! We know it might seem troublesome right now and the process is still far from

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] preferred test framework for C++ backends?

Hey Alex, On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 12:42 AM, Alex Chiang achi...@canonical.com wrote: Hi, I'm seeking an opinion for which testing framework to use in a Qt-flavored C++ library. I've seen some Ubuntu phone projects use GTest, such as lp:unity-scope-click and lp:ubuntu-download-manager.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] (no subject)

Known issue, see https://code.launchpad.net/~ricmm/platform-api/android-build-stale-header. HTH, Thomas On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Varun Bhat varunbhat...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I Am trying to compile the Ubuntu-touch for mako. But i'm facing an issue while compiling. In the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] System Apps Status - July 17, 2014

On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Tomas Öqvist tomas.oqv...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bill, Ubuntu Touch is making great progress. I am using it as a daily driver on my Nexus 4 now, but there are a few areas where I haven't been able to find the current status and/or plans: 1) MMS is not working. I

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Handling URL Scheme in content-hub?

Exactly, URL dispatcher is your friend here. I'm CC'ing Ted explicitly, please reach out to him for help with setting up click-hooks for your app. HTH, Thomas On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:12 PM, Chris Wayne chris.wa...@canonical.com wrote: This sounds more like URL Dispatcher:

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Background services: a problem that we need to face

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:17 PM, Rodney Dawes rodney.da...@canonical.com wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 17:10 -0300, Sergio Schvezov wrote: On miércoles 25 de junio de 2014 16h'29:10 ART, Rodney Dawes wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 14:44 -0400, Marc Deslauriers wrote: On 14-06-25 02:11 PM,

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Background services: a problem that we need to face

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Rodney Dawes rodney.da...@canonical.com wrote: On Thu, 2014-06-26 at 08:08 +0200, Thomas Voß wrote: Hmmm, I see some problems here: I don't think a user starting a torrent app on the phone is a strong indication of the user wanting to waste battery life and his

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Background services: a problem that we need to face

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Rodney Dawes rodney.da...@canonical.com wrote: On Thu, 2014-06-26 at 16:09 +0200, Thomas Voß wrote: I assumed that you know: https://docs.google.com/a/canonical.com/document/d/1ij8RtPsR_eYMW3mys8Gu1Y2CVFZpjXdMpdIjIGZ1SCA/edit#heading=h.28drra4u9knx given

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Background services: a problem that we need to face

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 5:07 PM, Rodney Dawes rodney.da...@canonical.com wrote: On Thu, 2014-06-26 at 07:50 +0200, Thomas Voß wrote: On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:17 PM, Rodney Dawes rodney.da...@canonical.com wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 17:10 -0300, Sergio Schvezov wrote: On miércoles 25 de

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