
Chapter 35. Geolocation without GPS: using WirelessNetView

From the website:

  Killer Game Programming in Java
  http://fivedots.coe.psu.ac.th/~ad/jg

  Dr. Andrew Davison
  Dept. of Computer Engineering
  Prince of Songkla University
  Hat yai, Songkhla 90112, Thailand
  E-mail: ad@fivedots.coe.psu.ac.th


If you use this code, please mention my name, and include a link
to the website.

Thanks,
  Andrew

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Topic: use NirSoft's WirelessNetView tool to collect nearby WiFi
        Access Point details.

Directory contents:

 * applyWNV.bat
     - a DOS batch file for calling WirelssNetView.exe, and storing its
       results in a file

 * FindWiFiMACs.java
     - calls the batch file using the SaferExec class, reads the WiFi 
       information from the file, and displays it

 * SaferExec.java
     - hides ProcessBuilder problems behind a simpler interface;
       described at http://fivedots.coe.psu.ac.th/~ad/SaferExec/

  * WirelessNetView.exe
     - NirSoft tool, from http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wireless_network_view.html


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Compilation and Execution:

 > javac FindWiFiMACs.java

 > java FindWiFiMACs


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Last updated: 27th November 2010
