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List:       openmoko-distro-devel
Subject:    Re: OPenmoko Dbug FSO Query (SOS)
From:       RANJAN <infibit () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-07-30 4:53:33
Message-ID: 1a9a6b160907292150m678f11cbu77259a366b4e8df4 () mail ! gmail ! com
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Thanks.FSO-Dbus is great.It gives *freedom of customization.*
Sriranjan

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Daniel Willmann <
daniel@totalueberwachung.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:38:56 +0530
> RANJAN <infibit@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I want to develop an app to read the gps data and continuously send
> > it over SMS in an interval of few seconds to minutes.I am new to
> > LInux and I am using ubuntu 8.10 just for the purpose of app
> > development on openmoko.I have spoken to some developers about this
> > and they have asked me to use Dbus with FSO framework but I am all
> > confused and it is hazy.
>
> ah, sounds great. If you don't know DBus at all I suggest you look for
> a tutorial for your programming language of choice ie. for C [1] or
> python [2].
>
> Then you can take a look at the FSO API documentation in order to learn
> what methods you can use.
>
> http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=specs.git;a=blob_plain;f=html/index.html;hb=HEAD
>
> Interesting for you is the org.freesmartphone.GSM.SMS and
> org.freedesktop.Gypsy.Position interface along with
> org.freesmartphone.Usage.
>
> > Could you please help me in developing a helloworld application on
> > the free runner phone .(I am yet to get one).Is it possible to
> > develop one and later port it to the phone ?
>
> You can take a look at the sms-sentry project [3] to get an idea about a
> project that is trying to do something very similar. If you are writing
> your application in python porting is pretty easy. For C you will need
> to compile your application with a cross compiler. In any case
> developing on your PC is possible and reasonable. You can run the
> framework on your PC as well (as I am for managing my UMTS modem).
>
>
> Regards,
> Daniel Willmann
>
> [1]: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-tutorial.html
> [2]: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-python/doc/tutorial.html
> [3]: http://handheldshell.com/software/fso/sms-sentry.php
>

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Thanks.FSO-Dbus is great.It gives <b><font class="Apple-style-span" \
color="#000099">freedom of \
customization.</font></b><div><br></div><div>Sriranjan<br><br><div \
class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Daniel Willmann <span \
dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:daniel@totalueberwachung.de">daniel@totalueberwachung.de</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hello,<br> <div class="im"><br>
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:38:56 +0530<br>
RANJAN &lt;<a href="mailto:infibit@gmail.com">infibit@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; I want to develop an app to read the gps data and continuously send<br>
&gt; it over SMS in an interval of few seconds to minutes.I am new to<br>
&gt; LInux and I am using ubuntu 8.10 just for the purpose of app<br>
&gt; development on openmoko.I have spoken to some developers about this<br>
&gt; and they have asked me to use Dbus with FSO framework but I am all<br>
&gt; confused and it is hazy.<br>
<br>
</div>ah, sounds great. If you don&#39;t know DBus at all I suggest you look for<br>
a tutorial for your programming language of choice ie. for C [1] or<br>
python [2].<br>
<br>
Then you can take a look at the FSO API documentation in order to learn<br>
what methods you can use.<br>
<a href="http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=specs.git;a=blob_plain;f=html/index.html;hb=HEAD" \
target="_blank">http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=specs.git;a=blob_plain;f=html/index.html;hb=HEAD</a><br>
 <br>
Interesting for you is the org.freesmartphone.GSM.SMS and<br>
org.freedesktop.Gypsy.Position interface along with<br>
org.freesmartphone.Usage.<br>
<div class="im"><br>
&gt; Could you please help me in developing a helloworld application on<br>
&gt; the free runner phone .(I am yet to get one).Is it possible to<br>
&gt; develop one and later port it to the phone ?<br>
<br>
</div>You can take a look at the sms-sentry project [3] to get an idea about a<br>
project that is trying to do something very similar. If you are writing<br>
your application in python porting is pretty easy. For C you will need<br>
to compile your application with a cross compiler. In any case<br>
developing on your PC is possible and reasonable. You can run the<br>
framework on your PC as well (as I am for managing my UMTS modem).<br>
<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Daniel Willmann<br>
<br>
[1]: <a href="http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-tutorial.html" \
target="_blank">http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-tutorial.html</a><br> [2]: <a \
href="http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-python/doc/tutorial.html" \
target="_blank">http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-python/doc/tutorial.html</a><br> \
[3]: <a href="http://handheldshell.com/software/fso/sms-sentry.php" \
target="_blank">http://handheldshell.com/software/fso/sms-sentry.php</a><br> \
</blockquote></div><br></div>



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