Am Saturday 24 January 2009 21:25:20 schrieb Petr Vanek: > could someone please shed some light on fso-gpsd for me. > > i had understood that gps chip was turned on/off depending on whether > fso-gpsd was running/not running.
No. fso-gpsd running or not is not what counts. fso-gpsd is just one client for the framework, there may be others. > ow it seems that fso-gpsd should run > all the time and depending on whether it has an active client it will > turn the gps on/off? This is correct, _if_ fso-gpsd happens to be the only client for the framework. There may be others. Only if the last client releases the GPS resource, the framework will shut down GPS. > i can't seem to find dbud gps power method > anywhere... This is using the org.freesmartphone.Usage interface, see docs.freesmartphone.org -- yes I realize some introductionary material is missing. I promise to work on that after milestone5. Hope that helps, -- :M: _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community