[SailfishDevel] How can I check if there's internet connection already on? To avoid extra connection request dialogs

Andrey Kozhevnikov coderusinbox at gmail.com
Tue Jan 27 12:57:01 UTC 2015


it's allowed :D

27.01.2015 16:10, Artem Marchenko пишет:
> Thanks, guys.
>
> I am only doing harbour apps (even harbour crowd is so minimal that 
> limiting use to openrepos only people.. well, Jolla should really make 
> adding your own libs really possible without recompiling 3rd party 
> source code).
>
> Will check if QNetworkConfigurationManager is allowed.
>
> Cheers,
> Artem.
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 9:34 PM, Lorn Potter <lorn.potter at jolla.com 
> <mailto:lorn.potter at jolla.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Artem,
>     It depends on if this is for a harbour app or not, as some of the
>     middleware connectivity stack API is not yet available for harbour
>     apps.
>
>     You could (not harbour app) use libconnman-qt, which comes with a qml
>     API. This is my first choice.
>
>     You could use the qml dbus plugin (not sure if this is allowed in
>     harbour) yourself to hook up to connman dbus API.
>
>     Or you could use the QNetworkConfigurationManager API from c++.
>
>
>     We really do need a better public connectivity API available. I
>     will try
>     to get libconnman-qt available for harbour at some point.
>
>
>     -
>     Lorn
>
>
>     On 24/01/15 23:14, Artem Marchenko wrote:
>     > Hi All
>     >
>     > I have some data that needs to be communicated over network, but can
>     > wait for a while: updating feeds in the background, synching high
>     > scores, sending stats, etc.
>     >
>     > These things need to be communicated at some point, but can
>     easily be
>     > delayed without any big harm and I don't want to pop a multitude of
>     > "Connect me!" dialogs in front of the users without much need.
>     >
>     > Can I somehow check whether internet connection is already
>     established
>     > and/or monitor connection state to notice when it's on?
>     >
>     > Cheers,
>     > Artem.
>     >
>     > P.S.
>     > In MeeGo (and I think in iOS nowadays too) there was a way to
>     tell to OS
>     > that you want to communicate over net "some time soon" and OS was
>     > bundling such requests to happen together. There isn't anything like
>     > that in Sailfish OS, is there?
>     >
>     > --
>     > Artem Marchenko
>     > http://agilesoftwaredevelopment.com
>     > http://twitter.com/AgileArtem
>
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