[guardian-dev] Gilgamesh, FireChat etc

Paul Gardner-Stephen paul at servalproject.org
Thu Oct 9 13:25:12 EDT 2014


Hello Nathan,

Okay, this is a nice starting point.

Paul.

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 1:08 AM, Nathan of Guardian <
nathan at guardianproject.info> wrote:

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> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014, at 05:01 AM, Paul Gardner-Stephen wrote:
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> This sounds very usable, especially since we could advertise multiple
> services.
> It would be great if someone is able to make a proof-of-concept for this
> to test the practical limits on Android.
>
>
> This appears to be working:
>
> https://github.com/n8fr8/gilgamesh/blob/master/app/src/info/guardianproject/gilga/service/WifiController.java
>
> here is the log output:
> 10-09 10:30:06.647: D/GilgaWifi(14799): got status from wifi DNS:
> 96:d7:71:90:07:35 (_test._presence._tcp.local.) yygftu
>
> The detection of the record or querying for it seems a bit sporadic, so I
> am not sure if I am triggering the receive side properly, or how to
> manually force or refresh it.
>
> The only issue is that the user has to manually disconnect from wifi and
> set their wifi direct mode to visible. I haven't figured out how to trigger
> that state yet from an Intent, as we do with Bluetooth.
>
> +n
>
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