On Thu, 28 Jan 2016 15:19:56 +0100 Michael Zanetti <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On 28.01.2016 14:21, Alberto Mardegan wrote: > > On 28/01/2016 15:36, Michael Zanetti wrote: > >> Funny enough, the HERE webapp is the only thing that > >> actually manages to get a GPS fix for me. I haven't ever > >> seen a GPS fix in OSMScout or any other app. > > > > It shouldn't make any difference, which app you are using. > > It may be that the only thing that changes is how you use > > the phone while location service is on: > > > > - The app must be active on the foreground, and the screen > > must be on > > - For AGPS to work, you need to have WIFI on and be > > connected to the internet (either wifi or cellular data, it > > doesn't matter) > > Yes, that's what I would think too. But well, not what my > device agrees with... I just opened Here. It loaded, 3 secs > later it painted where I am. I closed it again, opened > OSMScout and well, in the meantime I've typed this mail with > the display on and OSMScout in foreground and it still thinks > I'm sitting on the north pole... > > > > Ciao, > > Alberto Another issue, is that since the change to the notification drop down, the gps chip itself is not seen to be enabled/disabled, but "location detection" may be shown as enabled there, perhaps confusingly. For gps chip status, one must know to go to System Settings -> Battery screen. This situation is inconsistent, as wifi and bluetooth chip power states ARE shwon in notifications. Why not gps? cheers Royden -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
