MerginMaps / MerginMaps/mobile
Loss of BT connection when device goes to sleep/app goes in bg
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bug
GPS
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 388
- Forks
- 87
- Avg merge
- 2d 7h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 20
Description
The app loses Bluetooth connection to the external GPS when the screen is switched off or the app goes to the background. It would be good to keep the connection alive as it will take some time to re-establish the connection when user wants to record.
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue with an external GPS while the screen is switched off and while the app is in the background. Trace the mobile Bluetooth connection lifecycle and verify that recording can resume without waiting for a fresh connection after the device or app returns to the foreground.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, cpp, ios
- Domain
- mobile-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100