Geolocation is the identification of the real-world geographic location of an object, such as a cell phone or an Internet-connected computer terminal. Geolocation may refer to the practice of assessing the location, or to the actual assessed location.
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Inertia for compass
I am developing an application with Google Maps API v2. I have built a custom Location source to provide location Updates to the Map and also some functions to follow the user, so f.i. when the user presses the "follow" button…

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Integrate Compass With Maps Android
i m working on Android Maps and i need to Add Compass functionality in it that is When I click on Compass Button it shows separate compass.
Can any one guide me the Right direction or refrence me any tutorial. I need to add Compass seperatly…

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Xcode need help merging GPS project, Accelerometer project, Compass project and MySQL project
I have 4 Xcode projects ( GPS, Accelerometer, Compass and MySQL).
Each of them individually are compiling fine and are working fine.
I will like to combine all of them into one project so I can send the GPS, Accelerometer and Compass info to a mySQL…

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onSensorChanged Azimut Value Jumps
I am new to Android, so I believe I made a mistake somewhere and is unable to fix it. I have a Main Activity, lets call it a Main menu. From this I start other activities by pressing the appropriate button to launch the activity I want. The problem…
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Gyroscope/Compass and Device Orientation
I'm making a compass app for Android and I've managed to capture the azimuth by using the gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer (see here for the tutorial I used). Unfortunately, the compass reading only functions when the device is placed…

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Compass without eventListener
When you normaly build an Compass app u use something like this:
@Override
public void onSensorChanged(SensorEvent event) {
int myAzimuth = Math.round(event.values[0]); //Angle
}
But I want to read the Data on my own something like:…

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How to get the direction of a point in the map in iOS?
I need to mark a point in the map and get the direction of that point (like in a compass) related to the angle that the phone is currently being held in. Any tips would be highly appreciated. Thanks.

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iOS 5/6 Gyroscope north reference
i have a problem to read out the internal gyroscope of the iphone correctly.
I had developed a augmented reality engine based on the magnetometer. Because the gyroscope gives more reliable values than the magnetometer, i wanted to improve the…

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MKMapView in reverse, when compass mode using in my iphone app project
I am developing an iphone application,in that app i am showing the client Parking places in different locations on MKMapView. Now I need to use compass mode in MKMapView to show the client parking places in particular direction (SE,SW,NE,NW), for…

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Start/Stop compass sensor
Is there any option to start/stop compass after compass sensor was requested.
I would to stop receiving events from compass to save battery but found no such an option (no dispose, no close, no stop as we have for windows phone)
Thanks!

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Spring compass hibernate integration
Can any one give example for Spring compass hibernate integration for web application

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Android compass correction on different devices
I have got a small application that uses compass readings on my device (Xperia Neo V). When testing it, I got very satisfying results while pointing the desired direction. But I tested it on a Samsung Galaxy S3, and I run the same application on my…

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determine if object in the same direction or not android
I want to develop an app that, at first, submit an object location "With Direction" so that when moving again in this street in later time "in the same direction" I can detect that and tell the user you are in the same direction of that object and…

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Iphone access compass in a html page
I'd like to get the direction (N/S/E/W) pointed by an iPhone inside a webpage (not an app).
Ideally it would be gotten in javascript.
It is likely to be impossible but I would like to be sure. Do you know a way to get this ?
Thank you

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How can I calculate getOrientation() without enabling compass?
I have a MapView with an ImageView with an arrow that points towards a specific location. I´m doing the pointing by rotating the ImageView, by calculating the bearing (orientation) of the compass by means of getOrientation() - the heading with…

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