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wifi-geolocation

WiFi geolocation using WiFi Accesspoints Requires Omega2 Plus, Omega expansion dock and Omega Oled expansion.

Installation

  1. Generate your google API Key to use with the application by following the link : https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geolocation/get-api-key

  2. Install the required software packages:

Python2:

```
opkg update
opkg install python-light pyOledExp python-urllib3
```

Python3:

opkg update
opkg install python3-light python3-oled-exp python3-pip
pip3 install urllib3
  1. Edit the config.json file to add the generated API Key and save the file

  2. Run the following command:

  • python /root/wifi-geolocation/main.py

The program will now scan the surroundings for WiFi networks, use the Google Maps API to find the GPS location, and display the GPS coordinates

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