On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 9:50 AM, royden yates <royden.ya...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jan 2016 15:19:56 +0100 > Michael Zanetti <michael.zane...@canonical.com> 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 > We recently updated the spec to remove the GPS control entirely as explained in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-system-settings/+bug/1533837 Cheers Pat > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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