Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 12:51:44 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Eric Turgeon <ericturgeon.bsd@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wireless API Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=7To-vO=-EcueueT6TmBdU5VtUXGaWVwX8UOEabKB4-A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CADRZFmrMsLYT-txAkJuEg2UW%2Bd6nQ0N%2BJv=je8Q=tVk-iq8Hyg@mail.gmail.com> References: <525B2802.5050904@gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmomu3nq9tckFC=x5f95DpVXNG5jxawToQfknvx3zWszCfQ@mail.gmail.com> <CADRZFmrMsLYT-txAkJuEg2UW%2Bd6nQ0N%2BJv=je8Q=tVk-iq8Hyg@mail.gmail.com>
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Not sure. I've not really focused on the userland side of the API at all I'm sorry. Thanks, -adrian On 13 October 2013 17:09, Eric Turgeon <ericturgeon.bsd@gmail.com> wrote: > Were is the documentation for that API. > > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> What do you mean like "connection percentage" ? >> >> Do you mean like signal strength? If so, then yes. >> >> You can then make some basic heuristic guesses mapping signal level / >> RSSI to a connection percentage based on some assumptions. For example, you >> could look at the minimum RSSI required to guarantee some decent stability >> at each receive/transmit rate (from 1mbit->54mbit, then MCS1->MCS23) and >> then use that to map out connection percentage (where stable at MCS0 / >> 1mbit would be lowest, and stable at MCS7/54mbit would be 100%.) >> >> HTH, >> >> >> >> -adrian >> >> >> >> On 13 October 2013 16:08, Eric Tugeon <ericturgeon.bsd@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I work on a Python GTK network manager for FreeBSD/GhostBSD, it will >>> look similar to https://projects.gnome.org/**NetworkManager/<https://projects.gnome.org/NetworkManager/>. >>> I want to know if we have wireless API like connection percentage? >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**wireless<http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless>; >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@** >>> freebsd.org <freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org>" >>> >> >> > > > -- > *Eric Turgeon > **GhostBSD project* > Office location: > 1-11 connaught > Moncton NB Canada > www.ghostbsd.org <http://www.ghostbsd.org/>; >
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