Yes… Yes… Thanks to all the developers that still develops stuffs for HTC HD2. XDA Developer, tytung updated his GPS Libraries for HD2 Gingerbread to v1.7 ~ NMEA version. I just tested the latest NMEA version. GPS lock faster than the older RPC version. And I got more satellite view and lock in GPS Test…


GPS Test

Tytung’s GPS Libraries v1.7 for HD2 Gingerbread Features

  • Show the number of satellites before getting a location fix.
  • Show or hide the GPS icon in the status bar instantly when you start or stop a GPS app.
  • Support the leap seconds.
  • Modify the Accuracy to be more reasonable.
  • Add AGPS interface.
  • Add the missing functions to receive the NTP, XTRA, and SUPL settings from gps.conf.
  • Add AGPS implementation including injecting AGPS data and time into the gpsOne engine.
  • Hide Fix/Sats info when you go to basement or tunnel.
  • Show DOP/HDOP/VDOP values in GPS Status.
  • Show Altitude above Geoid and Geoid height.
  • Show correct SNR (Signal to noise ratio) value.
  • Activate the AGPS data injection.

You can give it a try on your current Android with this GPS Libraries v1.7 (NMEA version) here. Or wait for your favorite Android ROM chef to update his build…

via: xda-developers

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