On the network provider you will implement onstatuschange and then you can
detect.

You can look at
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2021176/how-can-i-check-the-current-status-of-the-gps-receiver
On Jan 5, 2012 6:32 PM, "gotok" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am trying to detect when a GPS fix is made (i.e. when the gps icon
> changes from blinking to solid) and when it is lost (i.e. when the gps
> icon changes from solid to blinking). The system obviously knows when
> these changes occur. I have tried using a broadcast receiver to catch
> the intent:
>
>    IntentFilter filter = new
> IntentFilter("android.location.GPS_FIX_CHANGE");
>
> But I have not been able to get it to work. The intent seems to get
> fired on GPS fix changes, but I
> don't know how to determine if the intent means that the fix is good
> or bad or something else. Is
> this a legitimate intent (I found from a web search) for this purpose?
> If not, what is the best way of detecting GPS Fix changes?
>
> thanks...
>
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