Re: simultaneous voice/data works (was Re: call/normal switch was Re: omap4-droid4: voice call support was)

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Apr 08 2018 - 03:41:33 EST


Hi!

> > mmcli -m 0 --enable
> > mmcli -m 0 --location-enable-gps-nmea
> > watch -n .3 sudo mmcli -m 0 --location-get-gps-nmea
> >
> > ...can be used to get GPS data. Droid4 seems to have rather bad GPS,
> > so you should probably put it near window for testing.
> >
> > Is there way to grab data from modemmanager and feed it to gpsd, so
> > that normal applications can access gps? I don't see easy way.
> >
> > I tried --location-enable-gps-unmanaged , but that did not work for
> > me.
>
> That requires a TTY that would spit out the GPS data; in this mode MM
> only sends the start/stop commands, and what comes out the GPS TTY is
> undefined (at least by MM).
>
> So unless you know that one of the 6600's TTYs does GPS and in what
> format it does GPS, then no.
>
> Doesn't --location-get-gps-nmea work for you? That will spit out the
> latest NMEA traces MM gets from the modem, if it supports NMEA. I
> believe --location-status will tell you what methods MM supports with
> the modem.

Yes, --location-get-gps-nmea works for me.

I guess one way forward would be to implement --location-get-gps-nmea
support for qmicli, and use that?

Best regards,
Pavel
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