<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I heard about this a while ago. It is interesting, and I love the manufacturer involvement, but it is so limited. Just a US$130+ DIY can-USB adaptor, with firmware to decode a dozen or so sensors, and an Android library. They complain about OBDII only exposing 20-40 sensors, but even that seems more than this device.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: '.HelveticaNeueUI'; font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; "> <a href="http://openxcplatform.com/openxc-android/reference/com/openxc/measurements/package-summary.html">http://openxcplatform.com/openxc-android/reference/com/openxc/measurements/package-summary.html</a></span></div><div><span style="font-family: '.HelveticaNeueUI'; font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; "><br></span></div><div>I also have issues with the use of 'open'. For example, the vehicle libraries are binary-only, and you can't publish an App using this data without their permission.</div><div><br></div><div>I would love it if the manufacturers would truly get behind an open approach to interfacing with the car.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards, Mark</div><div><br>On 7 Feb, 2013, at 9:21 PM, Michael Balzer <<a href="mailto:dexter@expeedo.de">dexter@expeedo.de</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>I just heard about this on EVTV: <a href="http://openxcplatform.com/">http://openxcplatform.com/</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Currently just a simple CANbus interface, but interestingly with official support by Ford, and EVTV says GM is about to join.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Regards,</span><br><span>Michael</span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Michael Balzer * Paradestr. 8 * D-42107 Wuppertal</span><br><span>Fon 0202 / 272 2201 * Handy 0176 / 206 989 26</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><dexter.vcf></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>OvmsDev mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk">OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.teslaclub.hk/mailman/listinfo/ovmsdev">http://lists.teslaclub.hk/mailman/listinfo/ovmsdev</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>