https://github.com/Turbo87/XCSoar/commit/8a23f469438610a58a8086326084e29c951a9e0f
As I said, we're working on it... ;) Turbo Am 29.08.2011 05:19, schrieb TiGuy82: > http://www.livetrack24.com/ > > http://www.livetrack24.com/wiki/en/Upload%20Track%20API > > http://www.livetrack24.com/wiki/en/Leonardo%20Live%20Tracking%20API > > I use http://www.freethinker.com/iphone/livetrack24lite/index.html on my > iPhone. > > For Android you have: > https://market.android.com/details?id=com.geeksville.gaggle > > Regards > Sergio > > > > ian-187 wrote: >> On 25/08/2011 05:35, Matthew Scutter wrote: >>> Whether it is legal or not to connect to the phone network doesn't >>> affect the usage of XCSoar in it's current state. XCSoar will run >>> quite happily in 'flight mode' for which support is baked into >>> Android. >> Totally off the topic of XCSoar: >> >> Our members are encouraged to carry a cell phone that is fully charged >> and switched on while flying. We keep record of the phone numbers and >> the club subscribes to a web based cell phone utility which can track a >> cell phone via triangulation from cell phone masts. Each member has to >> consent to his/her phone being tracked. >> >> The idea is to have some means of locating a glider if it is over due >> and missing a the end of the day. We have had to resort to this in the >> past. >> >> The air traffic authorities are aware of this too - they use it >> regularly for S&R efforts and they can get a cell phone traced without >> the pilot's prior consent (but there are administrative delays). We have >> had reason to resort to this too... >> >> I suspect that there were (may still be) regulations in South Africa >> banning the use of cell phones in aircraft, but if there are, they are >> not enforced. Technically, I understand that the range of the masts is >> limited and they are focused on the ground, not up in the air, so the >> system has its limitations. But a lot of our flying is ridge flying and >> we often get coverage. >> >> Getting back to XCSoar it would be nice if it could upload live track >> data via gprs or SMS to a website, whenever the phone got in range of a >> tower. It should keep a queue of logged trace points and upload them >> whenever a connection is available and start queuing again when the >> connection is lost. Besides the obvious entertainment value for those on >> the ground, it would allow a means of determining the "last known >> position and heading" of a glider which becomes overdue. >> >> >> Ian >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> EMC VNX: the world's simplest storage, starting under $10K >> The only unified storage solution that offers unified management >> Up to 160% more powerful than alternatives and 25% more efficient. >> Guaranteed. http://p.sf.net/sfu/emc-vnx-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Xcsoar-user mailing list >> Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMC VNX: the world's simplest storage, starting under $10K The only unified storage solution that offers unified management Up to 160% more powerful than alternatives and 25% more efficient. Guaranteed. http://p.sf.net/sfu/emc-vnx-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Xcsoar-user mailing list Xcsoar-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xcsoar-user
