Re: [b2g] Web API's to access the WiFi state of the device or change the WiFi state (en/disable it)

2014-05-22 Thread logos
Now the idea is in Bug 1013604 - Turn off WiFi when device is in a cell where it has previously never connected to a WiFi network https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1013604 ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org

Re: [b2g] Web API's to access the WiFi state of the device or change the WiFi state (en/disable it)

2014-05-09 Thread logos
El martes, 6 de mayo de 2014 09:46:21 UTC+2, Frederik Braun escribió: Would you be willing to invest some time to see if this is viable as a patch to Firefox OS? I guess it would live either in the system or the settings app. https://github.com/mozilla-b2g/gaia/tree/master/apps I

Re: [b2g] Web API's to access the WiFi state of the device or change the WiFi state (en/disable it)

2014-05-09 Thread logos
El martes, 6 de mayo de 2014 20:51:24 UTC+2, Dave Huseby escribió: On 05/05/2014 01:09 PM, logos wrote: To sum up, it remember where you usually connect to Wi-Fi throug operator network cell identifiers Don't network cell identifiers cover geographical areas larger than the

Re: [b2g] Web API's to access the WiFi state of the device or change the WiFi state (en/disable it)

2014-05-06 Thread Frederik Braun
On 05.05.2014 22:09, logos wrote: ... To sum up, it remember where you usually connect to Wi-Fi throug operator network cell identifiers, and when you are there it turns it on, and where you go to other places it turns it off automatically. In a low profile smartphones OS like FFO, this

Re: [b2g] Web API's to access the WiFi state of the device or change the WiFi state (en/disable it)

2014-05-06 Thread Wickström, Olof
For power save reasons, wouldn't it be better to handle this modem side? This way we don't need to start the main CPU for regular location checks. If you implement this in Gaia, please assure your implementation first check if this feature is supported by lower layers before you start a

Re: [b2g] Web API's to access the WiFi state of the device or change the WiFi state (en/disable it)

2014-05-05 Thread logos
To sum up everything: In Firefox OS, since it's a lower profile smartphones OS, I think it should have itself a button with the option of auto turning on/off the Wi-Fi. If the device could turn on the Wi-Fi when I arrive home (e.g), and even turn off the 3g meanwhile the Wi-Fi is connected,