last time i tested it (been some time) i was able to get around 8hours of gps tracking using tangogps, screen almost constantly dimmed
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Francesco de Virgilio <fradev...@gmail.com> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > David Garabana Barro ha scritto: >> You should try FSO 5 or unstable SHR. >> >> With latest unstable SHR image, after 40 hours mostly suspended I had about >> 50% battery. >> >> battery life is improving a lot! > > The GPS tracking is not a problem, since I'm going to buy a Garmin > GPSMap 60Csx (battery life around 20h of tracking with 2 AA batteries) > because I need also a good routing device. The real "problem" is that > for my complicated day 15h life with a "normal" use of the phone is too few. > > My last mail was finalized to find a pretty way to improve the life of > my FR. This is the way. I think that SHR unstable + the Rechargeable USB > Emergency Power Backup Pack suggested by Timo Juhani Lindfors > >> You can buy extra batteries. The USB battery >> >> http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.3060 >> >> is only $14.43. I don't think this lets you use it for 3 days but it >> will at least make it 12 instead of 6 hours. > > should work for me. > > However, also a good wifi roaming device could be interesting... is > there a way to get the SHR unstable connect to open wifi networks around > the streets? > > Thanks to all for the hints :) > - -- > Francesco de Virgilio > *Ubuntu-it Member and Wiki Editor* > mailto:frad...@ubuntu-it.org > http://wiki.ubuntu-it.org/FrancescoDeVirgilio > *Wikimedia Italia Member* > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Fradeve11 > *OpenStreetMap Mapper* > http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/Fradeve11 > *Blog* > http://fradeve.netsons.org > "Love - Peace - Freedom - Free Software" > GPG 0x6482E056 (FP B996 A12C BD52 2A9B CDD3 812D 462D 93B0 6482 E056) > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkmenSIACgkQRi2TsGSC4FYuEwCfX+jYXqkJZGWaM3cDEWU86Ftc > SsYAoJ49ueSBy34mlbhSl5UWTKKkDVjF > =HL/x > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community