"Android is a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware, and key applications," Wikipedia.
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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();
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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.
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Creating KML with geolocated images and comments in baloons
I am trying to create a kml with a series of geolocated images each with a comment using android.
In essence, it is very similar to what gpicsync does but this software does not include text other ...
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Convert Map with GK projection into WSG84 for mobile
I'm currently working on displaying a govermental map from a city (for an open data initiativ) on Android via osmdroid. The problem is, that osmdroid or all other map sdks I found for Android work ...
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How to query Fusion Tables to produce a feature layer with the ArcGIS Android SDK?
I am hoping to find an example of how one can hook into Fusion Tables with the ArcGIS Android SDK.
The Fusion Tables API uses HTTP GET requests to query and retrieve data from a table. Shown here: ...
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SID and/or ECW support on QGIS for Linux
Running QGIS on Ubuntu 11.04 and QGIS for Android on Galaxy Tab 10.1 (which is an awesome project by the way)
NEED to figure out a way to get SID and/or ECW files loaded.
Saw some posts about ...
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Distance calculation : Integrating incremental gps data
I am trying to build a GPS based odometer based on android.
Currently , I am calculating incremental distance changes very frequently ( < 5 meter movement). The distance calculation in android is ...
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Different ways to publish media-enhanced route/trail information to mobile users
I'm looking for some different approaches that a non-profit I'm helping could use to publish information about some tourism routes. Each route is 1-2 tracks, with some historical background ...
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is it possible to download planet files of OpenSeaMap data?
I want to visualize OpenSeaMap data on an Android device using Mapsforge. Since I need to do this in a disconnected manner (think boat out to sea) I need to generate a .map file using the Mapsforge ...
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Which is the best Android tool to visualize JPG+JGW images?
I've got some georreferenced JPG+JGW images, and would like to visualize them on my Android device. Which is, in your opinion, the best tool?
I've tried OSMdroid (after converting JPG+JGW with ...
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How to draw an overlay using KML on our own app in Android?
Repost from here
Hi there,
I want to draw an overlay using .kml files, just look like this. But on my own app in MapActivity.
31.kml, display district in Jakarta, Indonesia
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the example that I get ...
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Why can't Android phones render this KML poly?
Our outage map works well in browsers and most mobile devices. The map can be found here:
Test Outage Map
However, on Android phones the perimeter polygon is rendered as black. Have tried changing ...
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Visualization libraries for rendering 3D GIS world on iOS/Android
Are there any good 3D libraries/frameworks for rendering 3D worlds in geospatial coordinates on mobile platforms?
Use case: I have some known 3D geospatial features (eg. buildings) with their ...
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Creating a openstreetmap renderer in android
I am trying to learn how the openstreetmap is rendered in android. There are already some tools out there that are rendering the maps. Specially I am focusing on offline maps renderer. There is one ...
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How to read the GEOMETRY table inside a sqlite database
I'm working on an android app which should display some lineobjects stored in a sqlite database. This sqlite database is created through an export in QuantumGIS.
My first question is it a real ...
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How to generate random locations nearby my location?
I am trying to create random locations nearby my location. What i want is to create random latitude/longitude pairs inside a 200 meters circle surrounding my location.
This is the formula i came up ...
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How to estimate surveying territory
I am helping set up a project to gather survey data from small retail outlets in an emerging market using Open Data Kit.
Is there any established methodology to estimate how much territory a ...
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What free gis is on android that leads in the area? — just name top 1-2
similar kind of q of to What are some Free and Open Source GIS Desktop packages
include evidence such as 4.8-5 rating out of 5, etc.
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Probability of iOS/Android device location accuracy
I'm working with Android and iOS apps that report location. Both iOS and Android can derive location from a combination of cell tower triangulation, visible wifi access points, and assisted GPS. The ...
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web service to find the shortest path
if you have any idea that can help me I would be grateful :):)
So i should create a web service wich will communicate with my android application .in my android app the client choose two point start ...
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Advanced android app for mapping and GPS logging
I am looking for an android app able to log GPS data like coordinates, altitude, current speed and would be nice if also the GPS accuracy/number of satellites. Many GPS apps are able to display these ...
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Quantum GIS (QGIS) on Android [closed]
I am using a Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.x , does anyone experience software crash when creating features in Shapefiles?
Using QGIS for Android 7, Android 3.2
Thanks.
Lyes
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Moving Marker in a Google Map on Android
I am trying to create something similar to
http://dev.syskall.com/map/
in my android phone application. Basically I have a List of GeoPoints and I need to make the car/marker move on the map ...
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Bluetooth GPS to Smart Phone
Has anyone had any luck intergrating a GPS unit with your Smartphone? Looking to gain sub 5m accuracy. Ideally would like the phone to just use the better gps reciever when it is connected. This ...
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Android GIS - Reverse Geocode using Shapefile (.shp)
I want to develop an Android application. I'm still a newbie here.
What I want is to develop my app just like a GIS that can implement reverse geocoding. So I can put in lat / lon coordinates and ...
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Is there any support for Rasterlite in the Android QGIS?
Is there any support for Rasterlite databases in the Android port of QGIS?
I have tried adding a raster layer as I would on desktop QGIS but there are fewer GDAL file formats listed.
Is this ...
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How can I use Android to add some additional data to geotiff images?
I would like to create an application which will use a geotiff image and add some additional data on it. All these with the Android Platform.
I've done some research and found GDAL but I don't know if ...
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Tablet or smart phone GPS vs “real” GPS
I've been reading a lot today about android and iphone devices being used for spatial data collection in the field and it sure seems to be that single purpose devices such as the extremely popular ...
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ArcGIS Routing on Android with Network Analyst module
I am currently developing an Android App for navigation purposes. It is based on the ArcGIS Android API. I have an ArcGIS server (with network analyst module) with all the needed data running.
At the ...
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Is there a way to control transparency for the basemap layer in ArcGIS for Android?
The options seem sparse, but maybe I'm missing something (I'm new to both ArcGIS for Android and Android Honeycomb). Is there a way to make the basemap transparent?
Update: this question is on the ...
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How to get “Pinching” in Openlayers working on Android?
If you go to THIS OpenLayers Mobile example on android you'll notice that "pinching" for zooming does not work. But it works for iPhone and iPad.
Anyone know how i can get "pinching" to work on ...
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List of GIS applications for Android OS [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
GIS Apps for Android Tablets
Do you know any GIS applications for android OS?
I can recommend following ones:
Locus - it is equivalent of GPS tourist navigation
Shape ...
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Couldn't load GLMapCore: findLibrary returned null
Im getting this Error when loading an ESRI map inside the Android Environment. This didn't happen with ESRI's .1 Alpha SDK, but it does happen with their 1.0.0 SDK.
I know it has something to do with ...
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What happened to the DynamicLayerModel in the Android API?
We were using the Dynamic Layer model from the Alpha API and well, we are updating our large code base and can't seem to find the DynamicLayerModel.
Can someone point to where this went or how to ...
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How to serve local maps for an offline HTML5 webmapping app?
How could one serve maps (tiles in wherever format possible) within a Android device to be consumed by an offline webmapping app also accessed within the device's browser?
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Is there a method to create offline geocoder using OSM xml data?
I am trying to develop an offline android map that makes use of OSM map tiles of 15 zoom level, For this purpose i used an open source library : Osmdroid
Now, i m looking into the possibility of ...
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Mobile offline mapping and editing of shapefiles
I've got a client that wants to create a mobile app that can view and edit shapefiles stored locally on the device to enable it to work offline. There is a possibility of converting the shapefiles to ...
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How to use OSM xml extracts? Can I make an offline app in Android using OSM?
I'm new to OpenStreetMaps. I have followed their wiki/main page and tried to understand it.
Can anyone briefly explain how exactly OSM xml data works and how it is rendered? ...Any links /pointers ...
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Mapping and Pedestrian Routing on Android (guidance needed)
I 'm new to this stuff (GIS).
I was assigned a project in which i have to implement for the Android platform:
showing up maps
showing up routes
showing up nearby POIs.
Everything has to be ...
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Developing GIS Application on Android
Is there any Open Source GIS Software for Android in which we can perform Various Geoprocessing Operations (like Buffering,union and intersection) and that should be customizable eg: what we do in ...
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ArcGIS for Android API Example/Tutorials
I know that the ArcGIS API for Android is still in beta (I've joined the beta program), but I was curious if anyone had produced or discovered any examples/tutorials/cookbooks for the API. The Help ...
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How to limit viewing to map boundary on Android?
I have an offline map of a city displaying on Android. Since my map is just small, when you scroll beyond the the boundaries of the map you see only a gray screen and you will probably be lost and ...
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Looking for an Android Object-relational mapping programming layer, PostGIS oriented
I'm working on a Android app which should manage data on a remote PostGIS database. Before diving into actual programming, I'm searching for ORMs for Android. I've found a couple, namely androrm and ...
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OpenLayers for Android: why does a popup panel show up twice?
I use Moto Xoom (Android V3.0 touch pad) browse the example "OpenLayers with Sencha Touch", when I click button "LayerList", the associated popup panel doesn't show up smoothly. it will show once, ...
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What native spatially-enabled SDK options are there to deploy GIS data on iOS and Android mobile devices?
I am only interested in iOS and Android options that allow me to build native solutions to render/collect data. Response time is very important, since I want to be able to draw many geometries - not ...
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ArcGIS Network Analyst tool for Android?
I am trying to include the Network Analyst tool into an Android application.
I have published the tool on ArcGIS Server and I integrate its URL address to use it.
On the same time, I import a ...
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List of GIS applications for Android Tablets
I know that ArcGIS will someday be available for Android, but does anyone know of any other GIS apps that are available for Android tablets?
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ArcGIS coordinate system
I'm developing some software using ArcGIS API, but the question is rather theoretical, as I just came from Google Maps and have no idea where to start; everything seems to be different including the ...
