[android-developers] GPS Fix Status

2012-01-05 Thread gotok
I am trying to detect when a GPS fix is made (i.e. when the gps icon changes from blinking to solid) and when it is lost (i.e. when the gps icon changes from solid to blinking). The system obviously knows when these changes occur. I have tried using a broadcast receiver to catch the intent:

[android-developers] Re: GPS Fix Status

2012-01-05 Thread gotok
can detect. You can look athttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/2021176/how-can-i-check-the-curren... On Jan 5, 2012 6:32 PM, gotok ken0g...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to detect when a GPS fix is made (i.e. when the gps icon changes from blinking to solid) and when it is lost (i.e

[android-developers] Re: GPS Fix Status

2012-01-05 Thread gotok
also use onStatusChange to see when the signal is lost. http://developer.android.com/reference/android/location/LocationListe... On Jan 5, 2012 9:17 PM, gotok ken0g...@gmail.com wrote: James, Thanks for your help. I have seen that link and have been using the approach suggested

[android-developers] Help needed with GPS/TTS app

2011-12-07 Thread gotok
First of all, I am very much a beginner working on my first app, and I am stuck on a problem. My app uses GPS and TTS and is intended for use when I am skiing. It has a single screen which displays speed, odometer, altitude, and GPS coordinates. It also uses TTS to speak speed, odometer,