"Android is a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware, and key applications," Wikipedia.
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How to build a portfolio for a GIS/Java career path?
I have been a GIS Analyst for over 10 years and am currently studying java (50% through the course). My plan is to develop GIS applications mainly focused towards open source solutions. I would like ...
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OpenLayers crashes stock browser on Android 4.0.4 devices [closed]
Update: The issue appears to be with OpenLayers Release 2.13 dev. I mistakenly mentioned 2.12 as being problematic but have retested with no problems. Also, no problems with 2.13rc3
We're ...
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'GIS' grade mobile mapping app that isnt ArcPad? [duplicate]
I am a GIS analyst/geologist with a mining company based in Canada. However most of my fieldwork is in remote places with minimal access to the internet. I am after a reliable alternative to ArcPad ...
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From OSM to shape. Parsing problem
I'm working at OpenStreetMap project for android at the moment. I want to retrieve OSM data from my app(nodes, markers and paths) and convert it to shape file (.shp, .dbf and .shx). Later, I'll load ...
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How to calculate the bounding box by a given center and scale in Android?
Given these conditions:
a scale like 1:50000
the center of the viewport is 100°E, 20°N
the size of the viewport is 400x600
How can I calculate the bounding box of the viewport?
Update after ...
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Which data format can be used with both QGIS Desktop and Android?
My data is in MS Access geodatabase(creating with ArcGIS). I want use Qgis desktop and Qgis android (and dropbox)
Is it required to convert my mdb file to another format? (Qgis on Android can't ...
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ArcGIS Online Map using URL does not work with PhoneGap
I wanted to show my public accessible ArcGIS Online map with URL on a simple Hello World PhoneGap project with Eclipse. Eclipse threw out the following error in LogCat.
Web Console:RequestError: ...
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Is there a geographic data render library on android [duplicate]
In my application we have to draw the map according to the vector data.
So I wonder if there is any library to render the data?
For example, a highway may be rendered with different width/color by ...
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How can I transmit and receive the error? [closed]
I have created an android app, which is capable of accessing Google map and getting the current location (co-ordinates) and I also found the error in that current location, by using mathematical ...
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Displaying KMZ file + my location in Android Google Maps application?
This is probably a newbie question, but I don't know anything about GIS.
Someone sent me a GPX file that I converted into a KMZ file so it's displayed in Google Maps.
It works fine when viewed in a ...
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line intersection rendering in android [closed]
NOTE
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In my android application I will retrieve data from server where some coordinates will be returned back.
Then I use these coordinates to ...
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Use leaflet draw plugin with mobile application
I am working on an Android project using leaflet to show a map, but I also want to add drawing features to my application. I found the leaflet draw plugin, but it's not really designed for mobile ...
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WMS-C Google Maps v2 Android
I'm have added a map from a WMS-server in Google Maps v2 for Android using the code provided from this site: http://www.azavea.com/blogs/labs/2013/01/wms-on-android/ . The tiles are downloaded and ...
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Developing Carto Mobile App
I have the project to develop a mobile application (Android) being able to get offline maps, go on the field, collect datas about the area we're at and then synchronize it with our data server when ...
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How to build Android spatialite?
I have been trying to build spatialite for Android for a few days now without success. I have even tried the recent documentation from the Google project page here: ...
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popular solution for display both tiles and vector data in android map app
We are planning to build a location based app like google map in android.
We have some experiences in the PC development,that's to say we have a similar javascript api like google map javascript api, ...
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How to get route between Two lat/long using ArcGis Map in Android?
What I'm trying to do is have two edit boxes for source and destination. Based on those two locations I need to draw the route on an ArcGIS map in Android. Any ideas or suggestions would be greatly ...
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How do I group near points with GPS positions?
I'm an IT person so I don't know too much about projections and so on, I hope you can help me.
I have made an application for Android that collects a GPS position, so I have the latitude and the ...
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Tracking field personnal using android app and showing in ArcGISonline
Planning to equip field personnel with GPS enabled phones (android) and collect the location and photograph of assets.
Can we use ArcGIS for android in the phone, use this to upload GPS and photos , ...
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How to Draw a Point on a Geotiff in Android and Put it in the Postgresql Database?
I need to:
Open a geotiff in my phone (android) {offline)
Draw a point
Get it's coordinates (X,Y)
Fill in the data attributes (name of the point, ...)
Put the data and the coordinates in my ...
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GIS storage format for better performance - Android device
We have developed an android application which loads different eco-zones and does geo-fencing based on current GPS location.
We have converted a shapefile to KML, then to JSON format, for loading in ...
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The coordinates measure are out of bounds in Android route task
I am a beginner in ArcGIS and I was following this tutorial. I am trying to find a route between two points. I created a sample application, in which first, i get the two points on map single tap as ...
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How do I reduce the number of drawn polygons on an Android Map?
We're using spatialite-android and Nutiteq to render Archaeological datasets. One of our sample data sets has 7000 polygons that turn into 400,000 objects in our renderer.
Is there a common GIS ...
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Can't Find Raster with Android QGIS [closed]
I can't seem to use QGIS android file system to find input files on my xoom. I have stored Alaska raster on both sdcard and sdcard2, but I can't find it with QGIS.
I managed to solve this problem ...
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How to display ESRI shapefile in Android
It's the first time I work with Android and ESRI shapefile. I tried to find but could not find any tutorials to display ESRI shapefile in Android. Somebody can help me about this???
Thank you so so ...
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which mobile gis application developing is better for me
I want to develop a mobile app with the following features:
work offline on mobile and don't need access to the internet (disconnect mode)
can import layers to it in public extensions (shape file, ...
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SQLite QGIS for Android not loading
I have installed the latest version (http://android.qgis.org/download/apk/qgis-bug304240-workaround.apk) QGIS for android on my tablet.
I found out that this app does not support SQLite files.
SQLite ...
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Android Apps to edit WFS-T
Are there any mobile Android Apps where you can edit the Features served via a WFS-T?
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How to fix the QGIS for Android GPS panel?
I have installed qgis on my samsung galaxy s1.
But I cant test the gps.
I found how to turn the gps on, but I cannot open the gps pannel to do it.
When i press view->panels there is nothing happens.
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Openlayers on Android and chrome browser - white lines when using viewport meta tag
When rendering TMS tiles, sometimes there is a white line that shows up between tiles. Not between all tiles, just some, and only sometimes. Pan around and it disappears and reappears again.
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Is there an comparison of the various mapping libraries for Android?
I am currently looking at the various libraries that I can use to show a map in my custom Android App. I have found several like Mapsforge, OSMDroid, ArcGIS runtime for Android, Google Maps for ...
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Display Georeferenced Images on Android
I'm looking for an Android application (best would be Open Source), that can display georeferenced images on top of a map (Google, OSM, ...).
By Georeferenced I mean that the images four corners are ...
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What are the requirements for developing with ArcGIS for Android?
I want to develop a GIS application based on the ArcGIS for Android SDK.
I want to inform my client about the hardware and software he needs to run this project after building it.
Please help me if ...
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Whats steps can I suggest to achieve the best Geolocation Result
We are using Geolocation (getCurrentPosition()) in a website to determine a users position when using our site from a mobile device.
I want to write an article explaining how the user can obtain the ...
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What GIS tools and packages are needed to find out nearby users in android application?
I'm building a location based android application with following requirements:
Need to find out nearby users(i.e users using the same application)
Need to find out users in the state
Need to find ...
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Are there any known problems using GPS connection in Android version of QGIS? [closed]
I install QGIS both my netbook (windows win7 starter) and My tablet (android 4.0). I can used GPS option in windows version and I can save location points from GPS. However, I could not manage same ...
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deCarta Android API geocode throws Protocol not found exception
I am using the deCarta Android API to find the GPS Lat/Lng of a street address. However, whenever I try to use the geocode method of the Geocoder class it always throws the exception:
Protocol not ...
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qgis android problem on load
Hi I am new to both android and qgis, but have 20 yrs experience with mapinfo and arc gis.
I have installed qgis on a nexus 7 (4.2), but keep getting the error :
No qgis data provider plugins found ...
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Android offline app to visualize GeoTIFF maps (or any well-known raster format)
I like to go to mountain, and got lots of GeoTIFF maps, which I can convert to other formats with GlobalMapper (JPG+JGW, ECW, ...).
However, I haven't found an Android app to:
- show these raster ...
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Android native app - Geoserver
I am involved in a bigger university mobile application project and my task is to design and develop a mobile module regarding map and location-based services in a native Android application.
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Coordinates(Latitude, Longitude) are different at same place on iPhone and Android devices, why?
I used HTML5 code for getting coordinates on Android (HTC desire s) with GPS enabled and iPhone (3gs). But the latitude and longitude are different on both devices at same place, why?.
Difference ...
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QGIS on android4 with bluetooth GPS
I'm trying to set up a moving map on my tablet (asus, Android 4).
I've installed QGIS (latest version), which works. I've got a blue tooth external GPS, which I've paired to the tablet. However, I ...
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Using android phone to plot GPS points?
I was wondering if I could use my android phone (HTC Wildfire) to plot gps points and export these into GIS software (I have QGIS and MapInfo).
Thanks,
Alan
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1answer
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Is there a recipe for large shape files to be used in an Android App?
I am very new to GIS and I am diving into cartography and mapping because of an Android App that I am currently developing. I want to display environmental data, more precisely noise pollution data on ...
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Overlaying layers with different projections on Android
Hello, I'm trying to show a map on Android. I'm using two map providers and am having trouble when converting geo point(lat/lon) to point in my viewport(x/y in pixels).
1) the first map provider used ...
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Convert distance in ESRI Android SDK
Hello I have a Polyline that I draw on the map and I would like to get its distance in meters.
right now it's not working, basically what I have is
distanceSeg=new Polyline();
double ...
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how to extract lat long from WKT data?
i want to extract lat long form WKT data and stores into arary list i have tried one solution which is proposed by a user but it has some problems
String str = tv.getText().toString();
str = ...
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How to display a map from geoserver on a mobile device
I am attempting to display a map from geoserver on mobile device, for example an Android Smartphone.
I have already set my map to geoserver via localhost, but I really don't know how to call the map ...
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best bluetooth gps for marine applications
What is the best gps to get as an add on for an android (asus tf300)? This is for a marine application I am writing.
I need sub 5 meter accuracy.
Would like decent accuracy at moderate speeds.
I ...
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Convert GPS coordinates to EPSG:54004
I need to convert GPS coordinates to EPSG:54004 on android. Are there any libraries or formulas to acomplish the task? Thanks in advance.
