open source pedometers

Stewart C. Russell scruss-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sat Feb 22 19:08:23 UTC 2014


On 14-02-22 01:55 PM, Richard Weait wrote:
> 
> There is a linux driver, of sorts for fitbit (libfitbit, iirc) that
> will permit syncing.  If I had the coding chops, I'd modify that code
> to get it to save a local copy of the data.  Then, under user control,
> decide to share that data with fitbit or not.

Isn't the problem that the fitbit data are in an intractible (possibly
encrypted) binary file, so libfitbit has to upload it to the servers to
make any sense of it?

 Stewart



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