Location via WiFi on Mobile?

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Wed Feb 6 05:15:16 EST 2013


Good point.  This reinforces what I've been experiencing: a delay is
needed between starting up location services and actually using them.
Plus implementing a timeout if there's no usable result after a set period
of time.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, UX Design




On 2/6/13 1:52 AM, "Monte Goulding" <monte at sweattechnologies.com> wrote:

>Robust because the location manager may not have a location still after 1
>second. It probably will but it might not.
>
>--
>M E R Goulding
>Software development services
>
>mergExt - There's an external for that!
>
>On 06/02/2013, at 7:00 PM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:
>
>> Why is locationChanged more robust than directly querying the sensor?
>> 
>> Anyway, the issue still seems to be the same.  The devices running iOS
>> 5.1.1 display no data while the iOS 5.1 device does.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Scott Rossi
>> Creative Director
>> Tactile Media, UX Design
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 2/5/13 10:41 PM, "Monte Goulding" <monte at sweattechnologies.com>
>>wrote:
>> 
>>> Why not handle locationChanged? Much more robust than waiting 1 second.
>>> 
>>> --
>>> M E R Goulding
>>> Software development services
>>> 
>>> mergExt - There's an external for that!
>>> 
>>> On 06/02/2013, at 5:35 PM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> mobileStartTrackingSensor "location", false
>>>>     wait 1000 millisecs with messages -- IMPORTANT
>>>> get mobileSensorReading("location", false
>>> 
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