Re: Fwd: CoreLocation clone

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

On Monday, June 3, 2013 22:07 CEST, Maxthon Chan <address@hidden> wrote:

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> 下面是被转发的邮件：
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> > 发件人: Maxthon Chan <address@hidden>
> > 主题: 回复： CoreLocation clone
> > 日期: 2013年6月4日 GMT+0800上午4时06分54秒
> > 收件人: David Wetzel <address@hidden>
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> > If so, how about hack into it and clone CoreLocation? As of now, we need to 
> > hack out 1) using Google API (lots of NSURLConnection things, maybe my 
> > CGIJSONObjects libraries can help?) and 2) GPS receivers on /dev/tty*

I was using google maps API in OpenGroupware, but the version 2 of the API.
Instead of connectiong directly to lots of GPS devices, gpsd as a generic 
driver sitting in the middle could be used.

But as written in the other mail, better to just look at what Nikolaus has 
already there in mySTEP.

Sebastian

> >
> > Shameless plug: CGIJSONObject library allow you to write JSON-based 
> > HTTP-backed protocols without "actually" coding. It generate JSON objects 
> > based on Objective-C properties and find out remote methods based on names 
> > of called methods, using the Objective-C method forwarding mechanism. This 
> > library is licensed under 2-clause BSD license.
> >
> > 在 2013-6-4，上午4:01，David Wetzel <address@hidden> 写道：
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> >> Hi Guys,
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> >> it could use the information from the wireless networks.
> >> The round button on http://maps.google.com locates me on about 10m.
> >>
> >> Greetings from Toronto
> >>
> >> David Wetzel
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> >> On 3 Jun 2013, at 15:57, Gregory Casamento <address@hidden> wrote:
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> >>> I wouldn't say it's useless on computers.   On computers I'm pretty sure 
> >>> it uses IP address geolocation.
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