[OpenLayers-Dev] Re: HTML 5 Geolocation API control

Cédric MOULLET cedric.moullet at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 11:55:07 EST 2011


Hi Ingo and René-Luc,
I have now set the timeout to 30s. Hope this works better nowwith FF.
Cédric

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:23 AM, rldhont <rldhont at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi devs,
>
> Cédric I Think the timeout need to be longer for not mobile browser. The
> Google Service is slow on Firefox. You can test it here :
> http://3liz.org/geolocation/
>
> Le 26/01/2011 07:57, Ingo Weinzierl a écrit :
>
>  Hi devs,
>>
>> the example is not working with Firefox-4.0b10pre as well. Even with
>> the suggested Google geolocation service Add-on installed...
>>
>
> The Add-on gives you the ability to store geolocation to use with the API.
> The default geolocation is given by the Google Service. You have to create
> eolocation in geolocater if you want to test API without Google Service.
>
> René-Luc
>
>
>  On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 10:59:59PM +0100, rldhont wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Firefox uses Google geolocation service for the HTML5 Geolocation API,
>>> but I don't really know why, the service doesn't work as well as for
>>> Chrome.
>>>
>>> If you really want to test the Geolocation API with Firefox you can use
>>> Geolocater Add-on,
>>> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/geolocater/ .
>>> This add-on gives you the hability to manage you're geolocation on the
>>> Web, position and precision.
>>>
>>> You can test the Geolocation Control with it if you want.
>>>
>>> René-Luc D'Hont
>>> 3Liz
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>>
>> Best regards, Ingo
>>
>
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