[Ovmsdev] Locations and scripts

[Stephen Casner]

Mark,

This message reminds me to mention that both Timothy Rodgers and I
have received false alarm car-theft notifications from OVMS.  Have
you?  I presume these are caused by temporary inaccuracy in the GPS
signal.

                                                        -- Steve

On Sun, 31 Mar 2019, Mark Webb-Johnson wrote:

> Except it does use the metric that says the car is on (for the car theft feature).
>
> > On 31 Mar 2019, at 9:37 PM, Mark Webb-Johnson <mark at webb-johnson.net> wrote:
> >
> > Location service just works off gps data. For cars using the gps in the simcom modules, that shouldn't rely on can at all.
> >
> > Regards, Mark
> >
> >> On 29 Mar 2019, at 3:56 PM, ovms <ovms at topphemmelig.no> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I would like to run scripts based on location. The scripts work fine, but the location service stops working.
> >> I guess the location service requires CAN1 to be working?
> >> Since CAN1 stops receiving after a short period of time, the location service also stops.
> >> Is there a way to bypass this so the location service does not depend on CAN1 working?
> >>
> >> Kind regards,
> >> Stein Arne Sordal