Geoclue2 and GPSD

Bastien Nocera hadess at hadess.net
Thu Jun 25 06:07:13 PDT 2015


On Thu, 2015-06-25 at 14:02 +0100, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 3:11 PM, Александр Волков <
> a.volkov at rusbitech.ru> wrote:
> > Hi,
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Sorry for late reply.
> 
> > any plans to receive GPS data from GPSD?
> 
> None. I was hoping to do that but Bastien informed me that standalone
> GPS devices need to be calibrated etc by Apps so apps are better off
> talking directly to GPSD.

Another way to solve that problem, in the future, might be to offer
GPSd's data over the network, in the same way that we're doing for
phones. This will mean no additional configuration necessary at
Geoclue's level, but people who want to feed it GPS data can do so
anyway.


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