[android-developers] addProximityAlert ???

2011-12-28 Thread coollearner
Hi Android Developers, I have been spending weeks to do my personal project as I am new to Android programming. I want to develop an client app which calls the LocationManager and listens and update the coordinates.(I think i figured this out already) I will use this app while driving. Once I ent

[android-developers] addProximityAlert & lifecycle

2010-11-14 Thread Hendrik Greving
Hi I understand the documentation about activity and service lifecycle. Generally speaking, what's the approach if you want to have an application which gets unlimited proximity alerts, basically a service that doesn't die? I've tried startService with requestLocationUpdate etc. but after a whil

[android-developers] addProximityAlert() does not fire the Broadcast Intent

2010-05-28 Thread mache
Hello group, I read several posts and other resources but I don't find the answer or a solution for my problem. I try to program the addProximityAlert() API to get notified if the current position is near an area of interrest. But it seems that no alert willl be fired. According to this issue (htt

[android-developers] AddProximityAlert Disappears Although Expiration -1

2010-05-08 Thread Prasanna Perera
Hello, I want my app to have a proximityAlert until the user removes it. I use expiration -1 to create this proximityAlert. The proximityAlert works. But I find on my Droid phone, after adding a proximityAlert and leaving the phone over night for charging, the proximityAlert does not work the n

[android-developers] addProximityAlert problem

2009-07-20 Thread Stefan
Hi, I have a problem with the proximityAlert function. I develop a navigation software, which reads some gps data out of a gpx file. Then I write the first gps point in the addProximityAlert function. When I get near this point, I want to raise an index to get the next position from the gpx file (

[android-developers] addProximityAlert !!!

2008-11-30 Thread fala70
Hi, I am trying to use addProximityAlert from LocationManager class, but it doesn't work. Simply I've two class: .Test class is the Activity. It has a view with a button. On click of this button is called the addProximityAlert. MyBroadcastReceiver class is used to show a Toast message when the p

[android-developers] addProximityAlert method in LocationManager

2008-05-12 Thread newbie11
I have a question about the addProximityAlert method in LocationManager. If one invokes the method does it later send the intents on an INTERRUPT basis (e.g. when it enters the proximity radius) OR does it POLL at specific intervals to see if the device is in the radius. E.g. is it interrupt or p