Android: broadcast receiver to get GPS position

Question

i would like to be notified when the user is near a certain GPS position with a specific intent filter: do you know if it is possible in an Android app?

These may help you.. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5240246/broadcastreceiver-for-location — Shalini, Jun 04 '12 at 09:51

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Apr 12 '11 at 20:12

If I understand you correctly you should look at LocationManager.addProximityAlert(double latitude, double longitude, float radius, long expiration, PendingIntent intent). When you are within proximity of the GPS coords the PendingIntent will be fired off.

Android: broadcast receiver to get GPS position

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