So I got it working now. I'm using the service thread to get the location.
And that's the way I did it: http://paste.pocoo.org/show/b67L69qf5QDNtq1pTzZz/ It works pretty fine. But you should add some timeout to the condition.await() of the background thread. Regards! On 21 Aug., 16:45, code_android_festival_way <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "The LocationManager.request*Updates methods must be called from a > Looper thread, such as the main thread of an Activity. Additional > method variants have been added that take an explicit Looper argument > to allow for use outside of a main thread." > > This could be the solution for my problem. Now I have to understand > what that means for me. If someone knows the solution I'm looking > forward reading it. :-) > > Regards! > > On 21 Aug., 15:50, code_android_festival_way > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you for your response. I will try handling this in a different > > way now. If I'm struggling I will come back to your offer. :-) > > > Regards! > > > On 21 Aug., 15:38, Mark Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > code_android_festival_way wrote: > > > > In M5 I only called "getCurrentLocation()" and everything was fine. > > > > Now as the methode is gone I need to set this update request to the > > > > LocationManager in order to get a not outdatet position. To achieve > > > > that I have to loop inside my "geo location" class and wait for the > > > > Listener to be invoked in order to be able to return some location > > > > from the "geo location" class. > > > > Off the cuff, I suspect you will need to have whatever code uses > > > GeoProvider switch to supporting asynchronous delivery of location data. > > > It may no longer be possible to synchronously get your current position. > > > > But, I won't be diving into the new mapping code until this weekend at > > > the earliest, so I can't comment on how better to handle your situation > > > until then. > > > > If you're still struggling come Monday, send me an email to remind me to > > > post something. > > > > -- > > > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > > > Warescription: All titles, revisions, & ebook formats, just $35/year > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new Android 0.9 SDK beta! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/08/announcing-beta-release-of-android-sdk.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
