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[Costales <costales.marcos@xxxxxxxxx>]

@BruceG, @Pat: Thanks a lot :)

But I was asking from the development side. How to know (with code)
from QML if the user has the GPS disabled? :)

(I just want to add an improvement: If user has GPS disabled, then
warning about that).

A hug
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On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Pat McGowan <pat.mcgowan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> GPS is never completely disabled, in fact we will remove that toggle in
> settings entirely as its misleading. GPS is enabled and disabled as
> required. The user can control whether location detection is enabled or not,
> and whether to use the AGPS services from Here.
>
> I cannot think of any reason why the update would impact uNav other than
> perhaps a regression in location service itself.
>
> Pat
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Costales <costales.marcos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I saw issues in uNav after OTA9 because the new GPS setting in battery
>> page is disabled and they didn't see it.
>>
>> I would like to check if the GPS is disabled or not in the device,
>> then warning the user for review the settings.
>>
>> I was searching about this and I think I can't do anything from QT
>> [1][2][3], because if the user has data, the geolocation will be
>> enabled.
>>
>> Do you know if there is any way to know if the GPS is disabled?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
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>>
>> [1] http://paste.ubuntu.com/14887544/
>> [2] http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qml-qtpositioning-positionsource.html
>> [3]
>> https://forum.qt.io/topic/49848/how-to-get-the-gps-on-off-status-on-the-device
>>
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