Questions tagged [android]
"Android is a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware, and key applications," Wikipedia.
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OSMDroid android app zoom in without changing tiles, is it possible?
I am developing an android mobile mapping app using OSMDroid 4.3. I have established a basemap using arcgisonline as my tile server.
String[] urlArray = {"http://server.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/...
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Run GDAL on android and perform operations
Could one run gdal on android devices to perform some GIS operation, like viewshed, contours, etc?
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Qfield crashes when vector elements are touched
I have a problem with Qfield. I'm using qfield 0.8.8 on OS android 5.1.1
After having installed this Qfield version it does not run.
When I touch a polygon or a line or a point it crashes; in ...
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Calculate meter offset around decimal degree position
I have a position given in decimal degrees (x.xxxxxxxx and y.yyyyyyyy). I need to draw a rectangle around it. The center of the rectangle matches the position. The dimensions of the rectangle is given ...
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Can I use google maps navigation within my app
I am considering building an app which includes google maps. The app functions by tracking the GPS location of the vehicle and showing it to the respective user on the Android app with some additional ...
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Explaining ${z}/${x}/${y}.png for offline map?
Im trying to build map with OMS under Linux (Ubuntu) to made an offline apps. Im working with Ionic and building just for Android for write now.
I have the base code:
var map;
function init(...
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QGIS - Android, loading a .tif file
I have a .tif file I would like to use as my base map on the Android version of QGIS. However, when I try and load it as a raster layer, it states that this is not a correct raster source. Is there a ...
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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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QField hyperlinks in Android
I am using QField for some mobile GIS on Android and would like to have a hyperlink in the attribute table that opens a file stored locally. If not in QField directly then in excel would work. None of ...
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Difference between MapBox mbtiles and offline mbtiles for MapBox Android SDK
I know what have some difference between MapBox mbtiles and offline mbtiles for MapBox Android SDK.
In offline mbtiles for SDK besides tiles contains:
Style JSON.
All fonts and icons associated ...
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Getting Latitude and Longitude using GPS Averaging app on android phone?
I am trying to get latitude and longitude of radio stations across my country (Liberia) using an Android phone. I downloaded GPS Averaging but I keep getting an error which says:
NO GPS SIGNAL
How ...
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Android WebView doesn't display OpenLayers 3 map
I'm trying to display an OpenLayers 3 map in an Android WebView. Only the zoom controls and the copyright hint are displayed, the map itself not. JavaScript is enabled for the WebView, right to access ...
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How to add multiple stop points for routing using ArcGIS in Android
I have a project where in I have a source and a destination, but in between there can be any number of stop points. I need to display a route from source to destination covering all the stop points.
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Graphhopper No-go areas routing
I am creating a simple offline navigation app in android. I have camera information(coordinates and range) and i would like to navigate the routes to avoid being caught on cameras. I have seen great ...
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Accessing Layers Through an API?
So, I have reason to believe that this information is not available. Nonetheless, it involves using Android, and preferably the Google Maps API (though other maps may have APIs which supply this data, ...
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how to transfer GPS device coordinates into mobile android app?
i'm trying to make an android app that collects data field in high accuracy, since the phone native GNSS doesn't provide highly accurate coordinates, i want to use Coordinates provided by a real GNSS ...
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Google Maps Licensing
Sorry if this isn't the right place to ask this, I've tried looking around for support forums and have found none.
I had a question regarding the ToS of Google Maps/Earth, it can be found here: https:...
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IS it possible to use geoserver WFS-T services with ArcGIS android SDK?
I have to use ARCGIS SDK in my project and I should edit some layers. In fact there is a sample which I can learn how ArcGIS API for android works.In it we the editable layers are from a service like ...
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Is there a way to make the controls on QGIS android larger?
Is there a way to make the controls on QGIS android larger? e.g. When typing text into a field in the table view it is currently very small.
I also have a issue/bug where the panels (layers, gps ...
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localization by trilateration ( weighted nonlinear least squares )
I am writing an app for beacon localization and I am looking for a formula which,
given beacons of known positions and distance from target, finds the target position.
eg.
given beacon1 located at (...
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GIS SDK for Android
Im looking a gis sdk for android with these abilities:
open source or free to use (consider it if you know one)
can read and write shape files
can use scalable vector graphics (svg) (optional)
can ...
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Looking for a good solution to have GPS position on KMZ files on Android platform
I'm looking for the best solution / app on the android platform to show my GPS position over a KMZ file, possibly offline.
Here is what I've tried to do:
Google Earth Android app
I downloaded KMLZ ...
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QGIS on Android: Access files on Google Drive
I have a set of shape files that I keep updated on Google Drive. I have just installed QGIS on an Android tablet but I can not figure out how to get access to the google drive from the file menu.
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Openlayers2 and Google Maps Api aren't working on Android Platform
I have application that uses OpenLayers, Google Maps API and GeoServer
My application is running at Web browser and when I try to run at Android tablet (using Phonegap), It runs but OpenLayers ...
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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 we'...
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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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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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How to draw an overlay using KML on our own app in Android?
Repost from here
I want to draw an overlay using KML files, just look like below but on my own app in MapActivity.
31.kml, display district in Jakarta, Indonesia
or the example that I get from ...
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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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Looking for RMaps SQLite format details
Locus Maps and Rmaps Android maps support an offline sqlite Format called Rmaps. I am trying to find the format details and how its organized. I couldn't, is there any dependable documentation online?
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Can I use Geotools in Android Studio?
I want to use Geotools in Android Studio but get this error:
Could not resolve org.geotools
This is part of build.gradle
allprojects {
repositories {
maven { url "http://repo.boundlessgeo.com/...
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How to use ground overlay google map android for polygon area to fit the map image in it?
I have a park area that is not rectangle or a simple shape. It is just like polygon area. I could load sample image on it for testing, in my android app.
There it is :
mGroundOverlayRotated = ...
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OpenLayers GeoLocation.getPosition() is inconsistent
In my mobile application I am using OpenLayers and trying to capture current position of the user by using GeoLocation.getPosition() method.
The method sometimes returns position and sometimes return ...
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Memory management in offline routing with n waypoints?
I am trying to build an offline routing system with a map database on a portable Android device. Since I am still doing some research, I am stuck on what I think is a fundamental problem.
To find the ...
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Using QField in an Android emulator for Windows 10
I would like to use the QField application in a free and user-friendly Android emulator for Windows 10. May you recommand one ?
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calculating HRMS using NMEA sentences including GPGGA , GPGSV, GLGSV, QZGSV,QZGSA, GPGSA?
I have NMEA sentences including GPGGA , GPGSV, GLGSV, QZGSV,QZGSA, GPGSA and GNGSA. my goal is to achieve HRMS accuracy meter. produced android devices for special intent gives GP/GN GST nmea message ...
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RTKGPS+ : Could we use the mobile device as a rover?
Using an Android (version 9) based smartphone, I installed RTKGPS+ ( https://github.com/eltorio/RtkGps ) from the play store.
I wonder if it's possible to use the internal GPS chip of the smartphone ...
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.svg image is not loaded into webview in android
I'm using leaflet and trying to load .svg image on webview.
`//Create the bounds and image to add.
var imageUrl = mapData.plan.image;
var imageBounds = [[mapData.plan.size_x, 0], [0, ...
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MapBox SDK load local MBTiles
does anyone know how I can load local MBTiles from the device storage using the MapBox SDK?
The vector Tiles come from this Website: https://openmaptiles.com/downloads/planet/
The same page offers ...
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Auto delete 5th record while inserting 6th record of polygon to SpatiaLite table
I am having problem while inserting 6th record to SpatiaLite table it auto deletes 5th record, and after that it is ok.
I am using SpatiaLite database to insert some polygon using Google Maps API in ...
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Problem with overlapping transparency
I am making an Android app that has bathymetric lake data on a google map. I am new to GIS work. I get this info from the state of nebraska as an already formatted kml file.
In the file they simply ...
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Calculate minimum Traveled distance from L Latlng in T time
I want some functionality in my Android/iOS application i.e. U user is travelling to L location, So when the U is 15 minute away from the L location he/she will get some Notification.
What i tried so ...
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Want to access android location services in a leaflet.js project running in a webview
I am running leaflet.js project on my android app using a webview. Everything is great but for current user location leaflet uses GPS because it runs in a webview and as we know webview is extention ...
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How to properly store QGIS Qfield folders on an Android SD Card?
I am using QField on an Android 7 tablet with SD Card. It works very well when I store my QField folders in the onboard storage in tablet/Android/Data/ch.opengis.qfield/files but if I store it in ...
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Weird polyline mapbox when drawing on android from pgRouting
I am creating android apps which can show the route that generated from pgRouting, and return geojson file.
I already can draw the polyline on the web with mapbox-gl js with this code:
var geojson = ...
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Osmdroid Cache manager doesn't work
I'm using osmdroid and osmdroid bonus back and i can't cache my tiles for offline use.
I followed this url: https://github.com/osmdroid/osmdroid/wiki/Cache-Manager
This is the code that i use to ...
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How to show GPS latitude/longitude in input in Android application (webview)
I develop an Android application with jQuery Mobile 1.9, Cordova 2.4 ... I want to display the coordinate of GPS (lon,lat) in input like in the pictures, I'm tired with this code but it can't display ...
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QGIS on Samsung GT-N5110 - invalid Qt version
I want to install QGIS Experimental on my Samsung GT-N5110 tablet. When opening QGIS cannot open additional libraries and there is an error message: "Invalid Qt version" and QGIS crashes. I use ...
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GPS Location in Chrome
I am wanting to utilize a high accuracy GNSS position in a GIS data collection application optimized for Chrome running on my Android device. The problem is that the device doesn't have Google Play or ...
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Android WebMap Popup Viewing not showing my layer info
I used the code for WebMap Popup Viewing from ArcGIS for Developers (https://developers.arcgis.com/android/sample-code/webmap-popup-viewing/) and I just changed the map URL with a map I created and ...
