https://jessewarden.com/2010/07/using-geolocation-with-flex-in-the-browser.html Software | Fitness | Gaming Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:15:18 +0000 hourly 1 https://jessewarden.com/2010/07/using-geolocation-with-flex-in-the-browser.html/comment-page-1#comment-241842 Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:15:18 +0000 http://jessewarden.com/?p=2263#comment-241842 @Sanjay The wifi is very accurate because wifi access points broadcast their location.

]]> https://jessewarden.com/2010/07/using-geolocation-with-flex-in-the-browser.html/comment-page-1#comment-241834 Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:28:12 +0000 http://jessewarden.com/?p=2263#comment-241834 Worked fine for me on Firefox 3.6.6 – very accurately!!

]]> https://jessewarden.com/2010/07/using-geolocation-with-flex-in-the-browser.html/comment-page-1#comment-241832 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 23:24:19 +0000 http://jessewarden.com/?p=2263#comment-241832 You can try this library to integrate geolocation and flex easily: http://code.google.com/p/asgeolocation/

]]> https://jessewarden.com/2010/07/using-geolocation-with-flex-in-the-browser.html/comment-page-1#comment-241831 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:25:42 +0000 http://jessewarden.com/?p=2263#comment-241831 Firefox 3.7 on Windows 7 worked here…it’s creepy, it pinpointed the exact building I am in.

]]> https://jessewarden.com/2010/07/using-geolocation-with-flex-in-the-browser.html/comment-page-1#comment-241830 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:40:38 +0000 http://jessewarden.com/?p=2263#comment-241830 I believe the browser wifi access points to triangulate your location. I noticed that I get a horrible geolocation point when I use my direct Ethernet connection at work. (I think it attempts IP geolocation, which is very ineffective). However, when I turned on my wifi, my browser was able to locate me very accurately. Creepily accurately.

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