[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is real

2011-03-28 Thread Mr. White
Thanks for your reply. Sorry that I didn't post my question clearly. As I am aware, it possible for my 3rd party app to manipulate the GPS location. My question is that if there is any way to detect the location is Real from the satellite instead of manipulated? I'm not really sure whether

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is real

2011-03-25 Thread ehpaul
Thanks for your reply. Sorry that I didn't post my question clearly. As I am aware, it possible for my 3rd party app to manipulate the GPS location. My question is that if there is any way to detect the location is Real from the satellite instead of manipulated? On Mar 9, 8:16 pm, lbendlin

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is real

2011-03-25 Thread lbendlin
I haven't done any GPS injection yet. Maybe there is a field in the NMEA stream that is unique to the genuine GPS. -- 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

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is real

2011-03-25 Thread ip332
Request updates from the GPS_PROVIDER and you will never get updates from other providers. It is impossible to add a mock location provider with the name which is already registered. On Mar 25, 3:53 pm, lbendlin l...@bendlin.us wrote: I haven't done any GPS injection yet. Maybe there is a field

[android-developers] Re: Any way to detect if the GPS data is real

2011-03-09 Thread lbendlin
The closest you can get is to examine location.getAccuracy() . Network locations typically have an accuracy in the hundreds, GPS accuracy is below 15 On Mar 8, 12:57 am, ehpaul hansp...@gmail.com wrote: If there's any way to detect if the GPS location is sent directly from satellites instead of