LocationPicker

General

Category: Free
Tag: Location
License: MIT License
Min SDK: 16 (Android 4.1 Jelly Bean)
Registered: Jul 6, 2019
Favorites: 2
Link: https://github.com/shivpujan12/LocationPicker
See also: LocationProvider; Flank Location; locus; GPSTracker; DmgLocationUtils

Additional

Language: Java
Version: 2.0 (Jul 22, 2020)
Created: Jul 2, 2019
Updated: Jul 22, 2020
Owner: Shivpujan yadav (shivpujan12)

Contributors: 2
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Download: Source code; APK file

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Introduction

LocationPicker is a simple and easy to use library that can be integrated into your project. The project is build with androidx. All libraries and APIs used in the project are up-to-date as of now You can get latitude,longitude and full address for selected location Please follow below instruction to know how to use it in your project

Getting Started

Gradle Integration Add it in your root build.gradle at the end of repositories: step 1:

  allprojects {
  repositories {
   ...
   maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }
  }
 }

step 2: Add the dependency

  dependencies {
         implementation 'com.github.shivpujan12:LocationPicker:2.0'
 }

Configure your app in Google API Console to get API Key and enable services.

https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/dashboard

Enable below services in API Console.


 Google Maps Android API Google Places API for Android Declare the following things in manifest in AndroidManifest.xml file <uses-permissionandroid:name="android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION" /> <uses-permissionandroid:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" /> <uses-permissionandroid:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> <uses-permissionandroid:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />inside 
<application> tag add <meta-data> as shown below <applicationandroid:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"android:label="@string/app_name"android:theme="@style/AppTheme"> <activityandroid:name=".MainActivity"> <intent-filter> <actionandroid:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> <categoryandroid:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> </intent-filter> </activity> .... .... <meta-dataandroid:name="com.google.android.geo.API_KEY"android:value="@string/your_api_key" /> </application>
Note: Create the 'your_api_key' string resource and add your api key thereTo use the LocationPicker in your activity add the following code:
i) Inside onCreate method intialize your api key as below:
MapUtility.apiKey = getResources().getString(R.string.your_api_key);Note: Create the 'your_api_key' string resource and add your api key there
ii) Start Location picker request by putting below code in your view
Intent i =newIntent(MainActivity.this, LocationPickerActivity.class); startActivityForResult(i, ADDRESS_PICKER_REQUEST);Handle your onActivityResult for getting address, latitude and longitude as:
@Overrideprotectedvoid onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
            super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);

            if (requestCode ==ADDRESS_PICKER_REQUEST) {
                try {
                    if (data !=null&& data.getStringExtra(MapUtility.ADDRESS) !=null) {
                        // String address = data.getStringExtra(MapUtility.ADDRESS);double currentLatitude = data.getDoubleExtra(MapUtility.LATITUDE, 0.0);
                        double currentLongitude = data.getDoubleExtra(MapUtility.LONGITUDE, 0.0);
                        Bundle completeAddress =data.getBundleExtra("fullAddress");
                    /* data in completeAddress bundle                    "fulladdress"                    "city"                    "state"                    "postalcode"                    "country"                    "addressline1"                    "addressline2"*/
                        txtAddress.setText(newStringBuilder().append("addressline2: ").append
                                (completeAddress.getString("addressline2")).append("\ncity: ").append
                                (completeAddress.getString("city")).append("\npostalcode: ").append
                                (completeAddress.getString("postalcode")).append("\nstate: ").append
                                (completeAddress.getString("state")).toString());

                        txtLatLong.setText(newStringBuilder().append("Lat:").append(currentLatitude).append
                                ("  Long:").append(currentLongitude).toString());

                    }
                } catch (Exception ex) {
                    ex.printStackTrace();
                }
            }
    }