Geolocation Provider
Customize geolocation data sent to websites.
Description
This application implements Geolocation Provider, which can be pluged into Opera, so Opera will use it when any web application will use Geolocation API from JavaScript.
This Geolocation Provider allows to
customize longitude/latitude, accuracy, altitude, and altitude accuracy
. It also allows saying
which information are provided
. It not only alows for
faster
usage of API (not network requests needed), it also
helps privacy
by control of what informations are returned to Opera and then to web application. This application also make that on Geolocation requests, Google IS NOT accesses in any way (This Geolocation Provider
replaces
Google's one, in Opera's config)
There is also testing section, which shows all Geolocation API results in text form and on OpenStreetMap.
Simple
access log
is provided for inspection.
To use it properly Opera 10.60 with Geolocation API support is needed. It should also work as provider to other applications which uses Google's Geolocation Network Protocol.
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Works with Opera 10.10 to Opera 12.
About this Unite application
| Downloads | 7,583 |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0 |
| Size | 65KB |
| Last update | June 20, 2010 |
| Original page | Internet Archive |