Half help me understand how to get Location updates in background

1. location-samples

   1 2 2,677 0.0 Kotlin

   Discontinued Multiple samples showing the best practices in location APIs on Android.

   

   In my experience when people ask questions like this they are just given links to official doc, or some post or something along those lines and the actual problem is not addressed. I might have missed something simple and there might be a simple solution(maybe my BroadcastReceiver should have true as value for exported attribute in AndroidManifest or something along those lines), but I could not manage to find it: 1) couple of youtube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmAtMqljH9M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VUZKMWV5lc 2) official codelabs/samples: https://github.com/android/location-samples/blob/main/Geofencing/app/src/main/java/com/google/android/gms/location/sample/geofencing/MainActivity.java https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/while-in-use-location#6 3) other samples/libraries: https://github.com/joostfunkekupper/background-location-sample-ktx https://github.com/exozet/Geolocator https://github.com/snigavig/little-fluffy-location-library/tree/master/little-fluffy-location-library/LittleFluffyLocationLibrary https://github.com/ddasutein/GeofenceAppOSS

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3. background-location-sample-ktx

   2 1 15 0.0 Kotlin

   

   In my experience when people ask questions like this they are just given links to official doc, or some post or something along those lines and the actual problem is not addressed. I might have missed something simple and there might be a simple solution(maybe my BroadcastReceiver should have true as value for exported attribute in AndroidManifest or something along those lines), but I could not manage to find it: 1) couple of youtube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmAtMqljH9M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VUZKMWV5lc 2) official codelabs/samples: https://github.com/android/location-samples/blob/main/Geofencing/app/src/main/java/com/google/android/gms/location/sample/geofencing/MainActivity.java https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/while-in-use-location#6 3) other samples/libraries: https://github.com/joostfunkekupper/background-location-sample-ktx https://github.com/exozet/Geolocator https://github.com/snigavig/little-fluffy-location-library/tree/master/little-fluffy-location-library/LittleFluffyLocationLibrary https://github.com/ddasutein/GeofenceAppOSS

4. Geolocator

   3 1 132 6.0 Kotlin

   Location tracking & geofencing the easy way. Supports background, killed app, rebooted device different update intervals.

   

   In my experience when people ask questions like this they are just given links to official doc, or some post or something along those lines and the actual problem is not addressed. I might have missed something simple and there might be a simple solution(maybe my BroadcastReceiver should have true as value for exported attribute in AndroidManifest or something along those lines), but I could not manage to find it: 1) couple of youtube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmAtMqljH9M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VUZKMWV5lc 2) official codelabs/samples: https://github.com/android/location-samples/blob/main/Geofencing/app/src/main/java/com/google/android/gms/location/sample/geofencing/MainActivity.java https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/while-in-use-location#6 3) other samples/libraries: https://github.com/joostfunkekupper/background-location-sample-ktx https://github.com/exozet/Geolocator https://github.com/snigavig/little-fluffy-location-library/tree/master/little-fluffy-location-library/LittleFluffyLocationLibrary https://github.com/ddasutein/GeofenceAppOSS

5. little-fluffy-location-library

   4 1 0 10.0 Java

   Automatically exported from code.google.com/p/little-fluffy-location-library

   

   In my experience when people ask questions like this they are just given links to official doc, or some post or something along those lines and the actual problem is not addressed. I might have missed something simple and there might be a simple solution(maybe my BroadcastReceiver should have true as value for exported attribute in AndroidManifest or something along those lines), but I could not manage to find it: 1) couple of youtube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmAtMqljH9M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VUZKMWV5lc 2) official codelabs/samples: https://github.com/android/location-samples/blob/main/Geofencing/app/src/main/java/com/google/android/gms/location/sample/geofencing/MainActivity.java https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/while-in-use-location#6 3) other samples/libraries: https://github.com/joostfunkekupper/background-location-sample-ktx https://github.com/exozet/Geolocator https://github.com/snigavig/little-fluffy-location-library/tree/master/little-fluffy-location-library/LittleFluffyLocationLibrary https://github.com/ddasutein/GeofenceAppOSS

6. GeofenceAppOSS

   5 1 0 10.0 Java

   An Android application that utilizes Geofences.

   

   In my experience when people ask questions like this they are just given links to official doc, or some post or something along those lines and the actual problem is not addressed. I might have missed something simple and there might be a simple solution(maybe my BroadcastReceiver should have true as value for exported attribute in AndroidManifest or something along those lines), but I could not manage to find it: 1) couple of youtube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmAtMqljH9M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VUZKMWV5lc 2) official codelabs/samples: https://github.com/android/location-samples/blob/main/Geofencing/app/src/main/java/com/google/android/gms/location/sample/geofencing/MainActivity.java https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/while-in-use-location#6 3) other samples/libraries: https://github.com/joostfunkekupper/background-location-sample-ktx https://github.com/exozet/Geolocator https://github.com/snigavig/little-fluffy-location-library/tree/master/little-fluffy-location-library/LittleFluffyLocationLibrary https://github.com/ddasutein/GeofenceAppOSS

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