Before anyone says anything ... I'm upgrading my SDK as I write this.
It's true that setting the minimum API level on the application manifest should make the application only run on updated phones. We'll see what happens. I feel for anyone who purchased a GPS application for the older platform that relies on this .... Richard On Oct 6, 1:53 pm, Richard Schilling <richard.rootwirel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Update to this problem. > > Version 1.1 of the SDK uses just LocationListener. > Version 1.5 introduces GpsSatellite class. Apparently you can get a > list of satellites, but the satellite count still is delivered as an > extra in Location objects whenever LocationListener.onLocationUpdate > is called. > Version 1.6 breaks this behavior. Apparently, satellite count only > comes through the GpsSatellite class. > > You broke my client.... Or, am I missing something? > > Richard Schilling > Mobile Operating Systems Engineer > Root Wireless > > On Oct 6, 11:34 am, Richard Schilling <richard.rootwirel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > And, here, folks is the exact day the earth stood still in Android > > Land: > > > TIMESTAMP (UTC) SATELLITE COUNT > > 2009-10-02 23:24:09.0 8.0 > > 2009-10-02 23:32:53.0 0.0 > > > Is anybody out there ... ? Is anybody at all? > > > Perhaps a new space war started that knocked out our satellites and we > > weren't told.....? > > > Mayhem? Armegeddon? > > > Richard > > > On Oct 6, 11:01 am, Richard Schilling <richard.rootwirel...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > Just upgraded my phone firmware to 1.6, and it looks like Location > > > objects don't have satellite counts in them any more: > > > > locMan = (LocationManager)con.getSystemService > > > (Context.LOCATION_SERVICE); > > > Location loc = locMan.getLastKnownLocation > > > (LocationManager.GPS_PROVIDER); > > > Bundle extraBundle = loc.getExtras(); > > > > extraBundle is null. So, I can't call > > > > extraBundle.getInt("satellites") > > > > anymore to get the satellite count. > > > > What happened? > > > > Richard Schilling > > > Mobile Operating Systems Engineer > > > Root Wireless --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---