[maemo-developers] Trying to switch GSM provider by API

[From: Faheem Pervez]

Oh, it's probably a good idea to call g_strfreev and g_array_free in
on_list_recieved in the file get_networks.c...

On 16/06/2010, Faheem Pervez <trippin1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hiya,
>
>  Nokia, being the Kings of Open Source that they are, won't release the
>  headers for libconnui - the library used by the Phone Control Panel
>  applet to perform this stuff.
>
>  However, libconnui is a wrapper around DBus-GLib/Mission Control etc.
>  Graham Cobb produced a brilliant Wiki page on working out the D-Bus
>  method calls: https://garage.maemo.org/plugins/wiki/index.php?Tools&id=1106&type=g
>
>  I've attached three DBus-GLib examples which I believe should be
>  enough for you to perform what you asked for. I'm not sure what all
>  the values represent so... maybe looking at
>  www.bleb.org/software/maemo/telephony-maemo.c and
>  http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/pool/fremantle/free/source/n/netmon/
>  will help.
>
>  One will print a list of the available networks around you; this is
>  done in the way the CPA does it.
>  One will tell you the current Network Selection mode
>  (Manual/Automatic); the current cell information; and operator name.
>  The other will set the mode into automatic or manual (hardcoded for my
>  provider, T-Mobile UK).
>
>  Best regards,
>
> Faheem
>
>
>  On 24 May 2010 12:20, Filip-Martin Brinkmann <filip.brinkmann at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Hi guys,
>  >
>  > I'm trying to write a small widget that allows to switch back to a
>  > defined GSM provider. Point is, I'm commuting everyday to switzerland
>  > and back to germany the same day. When I reach covering area of my
>  > german provider, the N900 won't switch back unless I go to
>  > settings->phone->search and switch to "manual search" etc...
>  > I therefore wanted to shortcut this. However, after browser all possible
>  > documentation, I still have no clue where to search - what API can I
>  > use? Or is there no such possibility at all?
>  >
>  > I'd be very grateful for someone pointing me in the right direction.
>  >
>  > best,
>  >
>  > filip
>  >
>
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