Geolocation

Supported platforms:
Available since: Gideros 2012.8
Inherits from: Object

Description

The Geolocation class is used to configure the parameters and dispatching of location and heading related events.

Examples

Example

geolocation = Geolocation.new()

local function onLocationUpdate(event)
	print("location: ", event.latitude, event.longitude, event.altitude)
end

local function onHeadingUpdate(event)
	print("heading: ", event.magneticHeading, event.trueHeading)
end

geolocation:addEventListener(Event.LOCATION_UPDATE, onLocationUpdate)
geolocation:addEventListener(Event.HEADING_UPDATE, onHeadingUpdate)
geolocation:start()

Methods Geolocation.getAccuracy Geolocation - returns the previously set desired accuracy Geolocation.getThreshold Geolocation - returns the previously set minimum distance threshold Geolocation.isAvailable Geolocation - does this device have the capability to determine current location? Geolocation.isHeadingAvailable Geolocation - does this device have the capability to determine heading? Geolocation.new Creates new Geolocation instance Geolocation.setAccuracy of the location data Geolocation.setThreshold threshold Geolocation:start Geolocation - starts the generation of updates that report the current location and heading Geolocation:startUpdatingHeading Geolocation - starts the generation of updates that report the heading Geolocation:startUpdatingLocation Geolocation - starts the generation of updates that report the current location Geolocation:stop Geolocation - stops the generation of updates that report the current location and heading Geolocation:stopUpdatingHeading Geolocation - stops the generation of updates that report the heading Geolocation:stopUpdatingLocation Geolocation - stops the generation of updates that report the current location

Events Event.ERROR Event.HEADING_UPDATE Event.LOCATION_UPDATE Constants