android-location refers to the location API provided by the Android framework.
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Location in android
I have used GPS in measuring distance traveled.The problem is GPS sometimes do not update location change for a long time.
Is there any solution for this?
locationListen = new LocationListener() {
public void…
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Can't create handler inside thread that has not called looper.prepare() asynctask
I am using the following async class to show dialog and to get the current location of user but getting the above error.
ProgressDialog progressDialog;
class LoadJsonTask extends AsyncTask {
protected void onPreExecute() {
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How to make anything when my geolocation is changed?
I want to make some action, i.e. show dialog with text 'im here' every time when my geolocation will be changed.
I'm using MyLocationOverlay to draw a dot on my location on the Google Maps's mapview.
How can I achieve that?
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Draw a route using current location from device on map using GPS Provider
I'm working on a project to display a route in a MapView based on current location from GPS Provider. I'm able to draw the path between two points but the problem starts when the location changes to a new point causing the draw path to erase.…
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Synchronize Location Code Android
I am working on GPS Location service on Android. I have implemented my GPS location code in Android Service. Here is the snapshot of my location code. In my application, there are other threads which are working in parallel to send these location…
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Application process is getting closed when activity is initiated
I am trying to run the application in the background but when the application starts immediately the application is closed (no error is coming).I have used asynk task in the main activity.
code:
package com.android.trace;
public class LocationStat…
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Get user location Android
I'm trying to get the user location based on the Network Provider, but the event never occures and the UpdateLocation() method never gets called.
Here's the code:
public void UpdateLocation(Location location)
{
GeoPoint geoPoint = new…
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Not able to get Location by GPS : Android
I am new to android. I am trying to get my location using GPS.
I have included the permissions:
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MapView MyLocationOverlay First Run issue
I use location services in my app. If I send longitude and latitude to emulator via DDMS, blue dot animate to there. But if I close the app and restart again, blue dot doesn't seem. If you see blue dot, you have to send new longitude and latitude.…
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Unable to find the latitude and longitude
I wrote code for finding the latitude and longitude of a place and it works well in my PC using Eclipse but it does not work on my Android phone.
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
protected LocationManager locationManager;
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Is there any LBS like google which is allowed in China and have Android API?
We are developing a mobile application in Android for mobile and tablet. We use Android version 1.6.
In our application we use Google Maps API for displaying location details. One of our application deployment places is China. In china Google's LBS…
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Stop Location Service
whenever I try to stop my location service on android I get a NullPointerException. anyone has some tips on how to do it? I want to implemented on some activities onstop() and ondestroy() methods. Here is my service…
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Android Handler.getLooper() returns null
I have following problem. I have this implementation of my Thread with Looper.
public class GeoLocationThread extends Thread{
public Handler handler;
private General general;
public void run(){
Looper.prepare();
handler = new…
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How to make a method wait for an accurate enough location before returning?
I have a class LocationHelper which I am designing to obtain a user location. On creation, I specify the accuracy required, and how current the location has to be. If it has to be a newly obtained location, or there is not a recent enough previous…
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Location is displaying as null when using LocationManager
I want to get current location's latitude and longitude. I used LocationManager for this, but it is displaying location as null and latitude and longitude as 0.0. I have used required permissions in manifest and GPS…
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