[HOT] OSMTraker problem

Idriss TINTO tinto.jean at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 12:49:44 UTC 2013


Hi Joseph,
Thank you for your answer.
Every thing is ok, except the internet connexion. I'll solve it and see if
it change something.


2013/7/5 Joseph Reeves <iknowjoseph at gmail.com>

> Hi Idriss,
>
> I've not used OSMTracker, but if it's waiting for a GPS fix you'll need to
> make sure that:
>
> 1: GPS is enabled in the phone's Location settings
> 2: You've got a clear view of the sky
> 3: You've got some network connectivity (mobile data or wifi) so the phone
> can download some Assisted GPS (AGPS) information. It'll work without this,
> but it's much quicker to get a fix if you've got Internet access. It may
> take 15 minutes or more to get a fix without AGPS.
>
> If it still doesn't work could you try a different application for
> comparison? MyTracks, for example, usually works without any fuss. There
> are also GPS information apps available that will tell you the current
> state of the GPS service and may help troubleshoot any ongoing issues.
>
> Cheers, Joseph
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 5 July 2013 13:33, Idriss TINTO <tinto.jean at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>> I'm a Burkinabè Friend Of OSM and i'm trying to run OSMTracker on my
>> android 2.2 phone. When I start the app, it keep "waiting to fix GPS before
>> enable the buttons". Can anyone help me fix this?
>> thank you
>>
>>
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