try changing the 2000 to 0...
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 3:08 PM, iDeveloper <ideveloper...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The GPS icon shows up, stays there for some time but for some reason can't
> get a fix, even outdoors.Anything wrong with the code? I can't figure out
> if there is.
>
>
> On 02-Jun-09, at 2:54 PM, Sujay Krishna Suresh wrote:
>
> check if ur gps got a location fix... if the gps icon in the notification
> space keeps blinkin then there's some prob...
> u better move to a place where sunlight falls directly on ur phone.... then
> it might work... it worked for me tat way...
> but i dunno y...
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 2:47 PM, iDeveloper <ideveloper...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> This is what I tried based on the suggestions in the below chain mail
>>
>> MyLocationListener myListener = new MyLocationListener();
>> LocationManager myManager = (LocationManager)getSystemService(
>> LOCATION_SERVICE);
>> myManager.requestLocationUpdates(LocationManager.GPS_PROVIDER, 2000, 0,
>> myListener);
>>
>> This is the LocationListener class
>>
>> public class MyLocationListener implements LocationListener {
>>
>> private static double latitude;
>> private static double longitude;
>>
>> @Override
>> public void onLocationChanged(Location arg0) {
>> latitude = arg0.getLatitude();
>> longitude = arg0.getLongitude();
>> }
>>
>> @Override
>> public void onProviderDisabled(String provider) {
>>
>> LocationManager myManager = (LocationManager)delegate
>> .getSystemService(Context.LOCATION_SERVICE);
>> LocationProvider name = myManager.getProvider("gps");
>> if(name != null){
>> Location lastGps = myManager.getLastKnownLocation("gps");
>> if(lastGps == null){
>> latitude = 0.0;
>> longitude = 0.0;
>> }
>> else{
>> latitude = lastGps.getLatitude();
>> longitude = lastGps.getLongitude();
>> }
>> }
>> }
>>
>> @Override
>> public void onProviderEnabled(String provider) {
>> }
>>
>> @Override
>> public void onStatusChanged(String provider, int status, Bundle extras)
>> {}
>>
>> public static double getLatitude() {
>> return latitude;
>> }
>>
>> public static double getLongitude() {
>> return longitude;
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>> I waited for as long as 30 seconds but none of the listener methods were
>> called. I am testing on a G1 with 1.5 SDK.
>> Can someone please tell me whats wrong with the code? Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> On 01-Jun-09, at 11:08 PM, Mark Murphy wrote:
>>
>>
>> I know this has been discussed over and over now but I just got it
>>
>> workign and it works perfectly on the emulator when I mock the
>>
>> location with long and lat however, I am still getting NULL in the
>>
>> location when I run the code on my phone.
>>
>>
>> I'm pretty sure I answered your question when you asked it a few days ago.
>>
>> here's the main code
>>
>>
>> ...
>>
>>
>> // Get my current location
>>
>> locationListener = new MyLocationListener();
>>
>> LocationManager manager = (LocationManager) getSystemService
>>
>> (LOCATION_SERVICE);
>>
>> manager.requestLocationUpdates(LocationManager.GPS_PROVIDER,
>>
>> 0, 0,locationListener);
>>
>> Location loc = manager.getLastKnownLocation("gps");
>>
>>
>> loc will generally be null at this point.
>>
>> In the real world, GPS takes time to get a fix, perhaps tens of seconds,
>> perhaps never depending on where the device is. You only asked for the
>> radio to be turned on in the previous statement -- the fix will not be
>> ready one line later in your code.
>>
>> if(loc != null) {
>>
>> latPoint = manager.getLastKnownLocation("gps").getLatitude
>>
>> ();
>>
>> lngPoint = manager.getLastKnownLocation("gps").getLongitude
>>
>> ();
>>
>>
>> // Create a point of it
>>
>> GeoPoint point = new GeoPoint((int) (latPoint * 1E6), (int)
>>
>> (lngPoint * 1E6));
>>
>> // Animate the map to the location
>>
>> mc.animateTo(point);
>>
>> mc.setZoom(20);
>>
>> mapView.setSatellite(true);
>>
>> mapView.invalidate();
>>
>>
>>
>> } else {
>>
>>
>> latPoint = 111.1111111; // means location is Null
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>> You will need to delay this work until you get your first fix, such as by
>> putting it in your locationListener. And you will need to deal with the
>> possibility that you will never get a fix, either because GPS is disabled,
>> or because the device is someplace where it cannot get a fix.
>>
>> --
>> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)
>> http://commonsware.com
>> _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 2.0 Available!
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Sujay
>
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>
--
Regards,
Sujay
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