Hi everybody,

turned out to be a problem with the no expiration flag (-1) in the
addProximityAlert() method. See:
http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=107

So right now just don't use -1 in LocationManager.addProximityAlert().

Bye.

On Jun 13, 3:51 am, Christian Schlueter
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have a hard time to understand the addProximityAlert() method. I
> have setup several point of intererst and want to be called when a
> user is near to them. I have added a dummy gps device with a track
> that goes directly between these points. So in theory i should get a
> callback via the IntentReceiver class.
> My problem is, that I only get callbacks when I set the radius
> extremly high (>100km). I also had to add the ACCESS_CELL_ID
> permission.
> I think the problem is that addProximityAlert() dosn't use the dummy
> gps device but instead use some other dummy information the emulator
> provides for the position of the cell the handset is in. And this
> position is far away?
> I hope some of you can help me out a little.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
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