Periodically tracking and recording user's location in the background
Todo
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" /><receiver android:name=".LocationReceiver">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="my.action"/>
</intent-filter>
</receiver>
private LocationTracker locationTracker;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
}
@Override
protected void onStart() {
super.onStart();
new LocationTracker("my.action")
.setInterval(50000)
.setGps(true)
.setNetWork(false)
.start(getBaseContext(), this);
}
@Override
public void onRequestPermissionsResult(int requestCode, String[] permissions, int[] grantResults) {
locationTracker.onRequestPermission(requestCode, permissions, grantResults);
super.onRequestPermissionsResult(requestCode, permissions, grantResults);
}Create your BroadcastReceiver to get informations of location
public class LocationReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver implements ILocationConstants {
@Override
public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
if (null != intent && intent.getAction().equals("my.action")) {
String locationData = intent.getStringExtra(LOCATION_MESSAGE);
Log.d("DATA LOCATION: ", locationData);
}
}
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