Has anyone been successful in getting coordinates via the code below?
I'm always getting null for the location, even after putting some fake
coordinates via the DDMS controls.
Daniel.
On Sep 29, 12:55 pm, zl25drexel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> for those who are looking for solutions for this same question, here's
> what I have, seems to work well with
>
> > > For telnet: telnet localhost 5554
>
> > > > geo fix <lat> <lon>
>
> this.locationManager = (LocationManager)
> getSystemService(Context.LOCATION_SERVICE);
> LocationmyLocation =
> locationManager.getLastKnownLocation("gps");
> if(myLocation == null){
> Log.e("mylocation", "failed to determinemylocation");
> }else{
> Log.i("mylocation", myLocation.toString());
> }
>
> On Sep 29, 12:28 pm, zl25drexel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Guillaume,
>
> > I understand that i need to mock the thecurrentlocationin the
> > emulator, butmyquestion is what api calls do i make to get the lat/
> > lon that i put in DDMS. I cannot find any documentations related to
> > that in android's documentation.
>
> > On Sep 28, 4:53 am, Guillaume Perrot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > And you have to manually simulate yourlocationusing telnet or DDMS
> > > controls in Eclipse (the latter only works if your OS is in english
> > > locale).
> > > For telnet: telnet localhost 5554
>
> > > > geo fix 2 40
>
> > > On 28 sep, 04:05, Mark Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > >zl25drexelwrote:
> > > > > Hi, sorry i am sure this had been asked before, how do i find outmy
> > > > >currentlat/lon using thelocationAPI?
>
> > > > You can't, per se.
>
> > > > You can call getLastKnownLocation() to return, well, the last known
> > > >location, but that may be null (if there have been no locations recorded
> > > > for the requestedlocationprovider) or stale (if thelocationprovider
> > > > has been out of service for a while).
>
> > > > Or, call requestLocationUpdates() and take action when you get new
> > > > position fixes from thelocationprovider.
>
> > > > --
> > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com
> > > > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 1.2 Published!
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