Could you have a conference phone call going and output the gps location to this? Maybe interpret the sound stream as morse code?
The app MyTracks will give you some ideas about UI. On Oct 10, 12:57 am, jax <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry Servlet not Applet :p > > On Oct 10, 10:17 am, jax <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Yes this is possible. > > > You will need to create web service also where user movement is > > stored. > > > The book I was reading "Professional Android Application Development" > > covers how to make the "speed" application. The application will need > > to probe a webservice now and then to attain the locations of other > > users and also submit it's own location and speed data. > > > So basicall you need: > > 1. Local Android Application > > 2. Reliable internet connection on running devices (GPRS is fine as > > long as it is reliable) > > 3. A central database somewhere that holds all location and speed > > data...(Maybe a Java Applet). > > > On Oct 9, 8:04 pm, burrkie <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi guys thiss is my first time posting and I really have no clue of > > > the capabilties of Android etc so pease bear with me. > > > > Ok basically what I would like to do is create an app using gps, which > > > tracks the direction and speed the user is moving. > > > > now the next part is the part im not sure if it is possible. > > > > I need the app to either track other users movements or recieve info > > > from other users about their movements(directions and speed). > > > The other users would be using the same app but on seperate devices. > > > The users would be within no more than 30 meters apart. > > > > Does anybody know if this would be possible, and how difficult it > > > would be if possible? > > > > I'm trying to avoid using wifi but if this is not possible I may have > > > to change my idea a bit and look into it... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
