Re: reading contacts from 6230

[Pawel Kot]

Hi,

On 2/27/07, Baurzhan Ismagulov <address@hidden> wrote:
> Message received: 0x03 / 0x0116
> 01 6e 00 08 00 01 01 00 00 10 00 05 00 01 00 00 |  n
> 00 02 00 00 00 06 07 00 00 2c 01 26 00 xx 00 xx |          , & x x
> 00 xx 00 xx 00 20 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx |  x x   x x x x x
> 00 20 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx |    x x x x x x x
> 00 00 0b 00 00 28 02 02 00 00 00 1c 00 2b 00 xx |      (       + x
> 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx |  x x x x x x x x
> 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 00 00 00 0b 00 00 28 03 03 |  x x x       (
> 00 00 00 1c 00 2b 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx |      + x x x x x
> 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 00 |  x x x x x x x
> 00 00 0b 00 00 24 04 06 00 00 00 18 00 2b 00 xx |      $       + x
> 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx |  x x x x x x x x
> 00 xx 00 00 00 00 0a 00 00 30 05 28 00 44 00 2e |  x       0 ( D .
> 00 52 00 2e 00 20 00 32 00 35 00 20 00 53 00 65 |  R .   2 5   S e
> 00 70 00 74 00 2e 00 20 00 31 00 39 00 37 00 34 |  p t .   1 9 7 4
> 00 20 00 00 00 00 0a 00 00 30 06 2a 00 50 00 61 |          0 * P a
> 00 74 00 72 00 69 00 63 00 05 28 00 44 00 2e 00 |  t r i c  ( D .
> 52 00 2e 00 20 00 32 00 35 00 20 00 53 00 65 00 | R .   2 5   S e
> 70 00 74 00 2e 00                               | p t .
> Received message type 03
> Received phonebook info
> Parts: 6
> [0] Blockstart: 0x07
>    Name: xxxx xxxxx xxxxxxx
> [1] Blockstart: 0x0b
>    Type: 2 (02)
>    Number: +xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [2] Blockstart: 0x0b
>    Type: 3 (03)
>    Number: +xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [3] Blockstart: 0x0b
>    Type: 6 (06)
>    Number: +xxxxxxxxxx
> [4] Blockstart: 0x0a
>    Type: 10 (0a)
>    Text: D.R. 25 Sept. 1974
> [5] Blockstart: 0x0a
>    Type: 10 (0a)
>    Text: Patric⠀䐀⸀刀⸀ ㈀㔀 匀攀瀀琀⸀
>
>
> See the "Patric" entry? On the phone it reads "Patrick D.R. 16 Oct.".

Well, that *is* strange. But it seems to be gnokii bug. 00 05 28 is
probably one character.

> The phone is Nokia 6230, RH12_28_-, V 05.24. Is the message shown the
> raw data we receive from the phone, or is it the result of decoding by
> gnokii? If it's the latter, where is it decoded?

It is exactly what we've got from the phone.

> > Well there are few kind of problems. First is that it would be damn
> > slow.
>
> I see, but trying various settings is not faster :) .

If you want to use gnokii just once, you're right. But I don't think
it's true for most of the cases.

> > Second is that ordering is not neceserily the same with different
> > drivers, so you are not guarantee to have the same result for the same
> > command with different drivers.
>
> Uh, could you perhaps give a small example?

Try getting SMS with some fbus driver and with AT driver.

> My point was, after we somehow identify the phone at startup, we use a
> kind of a hard-coded translation table to choose the best protocol under
> a given connection, and use that protocol for that session. At this
> stage we can inform the user that specifying the model "xxx" in the
> config file will make the startup faster (and, perhaps, other connection
> possibilities).

Well, I'm thinking rather about providing a toll for autoconfiguration.

> My problem is, trying various settings is very time-consuming. Wiki
> content is very good, but one has to read it :) . I would prefer coding
> it once, and forgetting about it. BTW, could you please give me write
> access to the wiki? My user name should be "ibr".

Done. Please check it out.

take care,
pkot
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Pawel Kot