towards Subsurface 4.7.5 and Subsurface-mobile 2.0.2 for iOS and Android

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Tue Dec 5 07:26:39 PST 2017


Murillo,

Any idea why it stops recording?
Given the intended use case, this is problematic...

Thanks for the detailed test, Robert.

/D

On December 5, 2017 12:04:47 AM PST, Robert Helling <helling at atdotde.de> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>
>> On 4. Dec 2017, at 19:13, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I see more than a dozen people are testing Subsurface-mobile on iOS.
>
>
>quick report: I have given it a spin on my iPhone. Once more, I am
>pretty impressed. I would say: It mostly works.
>
>I equipped both OSTC Sports that I have here with a new battery (every
>time I take them out of by bag the battery is dead). To my surprise
>both came to life (even the one where I had thought the pressure sensor
>had died and had prevented it from booting in the past). Starting
>Subsurface-mobile on the phone and going to the download menu
>immediately showed one address (but no name and the address appears to
>be different from what it shows on the desktop), I did not have to scan
>or even wait. And it downloaded the dives without any problem, it’s
>just a bit slow (as others have noticed already).
>
>The second, however, never appeared in the drop down menu (I just
>double checked I can connect and download from both computers on the
>desktop). But I attribute that to my ignorance to how the pairing is
>supposed to work.
>
>I also tried the phone to record GPS fixes (I corrected a
>mistranslation in the German localisation already on transiflex). It
>asked for permission to record fixes in the background. And it did. But
>only a few:
>
>
>
>This is the result from letting it run continuously in the background
>(at least I never explicitly stopped it). The good news is that I could
>not find any influence on battery life. But the bad news is that it
>apparently decides to stop recording after a while (maybe when the
>executable gets swapped out of memory?). BTW now you all know where I
>live and where I work…
>
>Best
>Robert
>
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