Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 21:09:39 -0300 From: Eric Turgeon <ericturgeon.bsd@gmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wireless API Message-ID: <CADRZFmrMsLYT-txAkJuEg2UW%2Bd6nQ0N%2BJv=je8Q=tVk-iq8Hyg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmomu3nq9tckFC=x5f95DpVXNG5jxawToQfknvx3zWszCfQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <525B2802.5050904@gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmomu3nq9tckFC=x5f95DpVXNG5jxawToQfknvx3zWszCfQ@mail.gmail.com>
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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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