[maemo-developers] N810, GPS and Java

[From: Tim Teulings]

Hello!

> still having some trouble trying to put together an interface to the GPS

> device
> on the N810. Overall I need to retrieve the current location (not sure
what
> kind of data the GPS driver (or the gpsd) returns on the N810) that 
> eventually
> I can feed into Google Maps API (or something equivalent) to show me
> my current location on a map.
 
> If anyone has ventured along these paths and has some suggestions I 
> would greatly
> appreciate it. If existing apps are out there that can already performed

> these
> operations it would even be better so that I don't re-invent the wheel.

GPSJinni sources contain for accessing the GPS via liblocation (and there
is also some code to access gpsd via libgps) for N810 and N900 and
visualizes most of the raw data returned. Contact me for details.

-- 
Gruß...
    Tim