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How to set location information permanently in the emulator
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From: Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 08:04:14 -0400
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Subject: Re: [android-beginners] How to set location information permanently
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On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 2:43 AM, sunny <menon1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am not sure how to set the location permanently in the emulator.
You can't.
> I use the
> ddms to push the location but I can only see it when I open the map. If I
> exit, it is gone.
Correct.
> Next time when my open my map, it says waiting for
> location details.
Correct. You need to simulate another GPS fix.
> Can someone advice me what is wrong.
Nothing is wrong. The emulator emulates GPS fixes, which are transient events.
> I am not clear how
> to setup location permanently.
You can't -- sorry.
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