[android-developers] Re: Do maps always need GPS?

2009-10-20 Thread Mark Murphy
Ken H wrote: > If I use a map, do I need to > setup the LocationManager and GPS criteria and all? No. Android might start up the location manager system (e.g., you add MyLocationOverlay to the project), but you do not have to use it yourself directly. > I just need a map to paint on. I'm buildin

[android-developers] Re: Do maps always need GPS?

2009-10-20 Thread Wayne Wenthin
You can use coarselocation too. That way you don't have to wait so long for an update. On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Ken H wrote: > > Just want to make sure I'm not missing something because I'm having > trouble making this work for some reason. If I use a map, do I need to > setup the Loca

[android-developers] Re: Do maps always need GPS?

2009-10-20 Thread Ken H
That is a good idea, thank you! I'm just having the usual "Easy things are hard, hard things are easy" problem. :) On Oct 20, 1:07 pm, Wayne Wenthin wrote: > You can use coarselocation too.   That way you don't have to wait so long > for an update. > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Ken H wr