locationlistener

How does it work – requestLocationUpdates() + LocationRequest/Listener

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You are implementing LocationListener in your activity MainActivity. The call for concurrent location updates will therefor be like this: mLocationClient.requestLocationUpdates(mLocationRequest, this); Be sure that the LocationListener you’re implementing is from the google api, that is import this: import com.google.android.gms.location.LocationListener; and not this: import android.location.LocationListener; and it should work just fine. It’s also important that the … Read more

Android – Best way to implement LocationListener across multiple activities

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The way that I would typically implement this requirement is using a bound Service implementation, like the one in the Local Service Sample in the SDK Documentation. Obviously you’re familiar with the advantage of the Service allowing you to create all the location code only once. Accessing the Service through Bindings allows the Service to … Read more

LocationListener of NETWORK_PROVIDER is enabled but , onLocationChanged is never called

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i have experienced similar issues with Network provider and only solution was force device restart. Though google map was showing always correct location, because it uses other sensors information also apart from Network location provider. But here is good news, not Long time back Google introduced Fused Location Provider api’s via its Google Play Service … Read more