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Yesterday I got the update for Android 5.0 on my Nexus 4, and the altbeacon library stopped detecting beacons. It appears that didEnterRegion and didRangeBeaconsInRegion are not even getting called...

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Bluetooth LE was added in Android 4.3 but it seems there is no background scanning mode which would wake up an app once it has registered to be notified via a available BLE UUID in proximity. Thi...
Afterthought asked 19/9, 2013 at 8:15

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Android 5 introduces BLE MAC address rotating for increased privacy. Every time when calling BluetoothLeAdvertiser.startAdvertising(), the MAC-address is changed. Is it possible to disable addres...

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i recently started testing Estimote Beacons, and I'm trying to launch a notification from a background service when entering a beacon region, but unfortunately my solution doesn't work. It doesn't ...
Sterilant asked 9/7, 2014 at 9:14

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i am new to Ibeacon and i want to know can we detect Ibeacon in android without using any SDKLibrary or library can any one give sample example. i know some library like Radius Networks. but i don...
Astigmatism asked 8/5, 2014 at 15:39

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I start working with ibeacon and android. But there are some problem need for your helps. On blutoothGatCallback I implement onConnectionStateChange and call discoverServices(). Althougth, discover...
Camelback asked 10/7, 2015 at 3:21

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I am trying to understand what exactly txPower is and how to use it, since I am planning to develop and Android app that uses Beacons. I have seen 2 definitions online: 1.The transmitted power o...

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I'm using the Android Beacon Library. Since Marshmallow, I am seeing the following error, as expected and documented. Permission denial: Need ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION or ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION permi...
Allowedly asked 15/10, 2015 at 13:25

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Short version: In my tests with Android 5.0 Lollipop I have noticed android.bluetooth.le.BluetoothLeScanner detects BLE devices less frequently than Android 4.4 KitKat. Why is this and is there an...

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I am using Android Beacon Library for BLE scanning with example. It works fine in foreground for both monitoring and ranging. However, for background, it only works for the cases of pressing "Home"...
Holy asked 4/11, 2015 at 3:58

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I have successfully modified the reference implementation app of the Android Beacon Library using the following beacon layout, so that it detects an iBeacon device that I have at hand: public class...
Categorize asked 30/7, 2014 at 2:46

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I am trying to play with BLE transmission on my device. Here is the code I use and the output: // check BLE support Log.i(TAG, "BLE supported: " + getPackageManager().hasSystemFeature(PackageMan...
Intoxicating asked 19/8, 2015 at 10:27

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How to calculate distance using BLE beacons if the user is moving in a vehicle with 2-15kmph speed?Also,if the distance won't give me accurate results is there any other mechanism with the help of ...

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I am using the AltBeacon sample app on my android device - the sample app provided by altbeacon.org is here: https://github.com/AltBeacon/android-beacon-library-reference However, the app when lau...
Propeller asked 24/1, 2015 at 18:48

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I am developing an application in which I am using Beacons. I have gone through the related Estimote SDK for the same. Now the thing is that I need to know the Unique Id of a particular Beacon. Sup...
Glossology asked 20/1, 2015 at 10:25

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After flashing my Nexus 5 to the Android 5.0 preview release hammerhead-lpx13d, the OS reports that it no longer supports Bluetooth LE advertising. If you call: ((BluetoothManager) this.getSystemS...
Euxenite asked 18/10, 2014 at 16:8

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I have been playing around with an Estimote iBeacons with their Android SDK. However, I am still confused about why there are so many SDKs available. iBeacons are just standard bluetooth devices ...
Marceline asked 1/10, 2014 at 19:52

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I'm using the example code on this page (http://altbeacon.github.io/android-beacon-library/samples.html) in the Starting an App in the Background section and I've got a working app. It detects whe...
Fixed asked 10/9, 2014 at 14:39

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I would like the 2.0 release of the Android Beacon Library to be able to properly detect both old style Estimote beacons (pre-2013 models that did not support iBeacon technology) and Gimbal beacons...
Elouise asked 30/7, 2014 at 18:15

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I stuck implementing simple Beacon monitor with AltBeacon library using its examples. In short: I took its reference application, downloaded and integrated its latest build and run app on my Samsun...

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I was trying to implement beacon scanning program, and i want the android BLE services to behave similar to iOS "didRangeBeacons" method,i.e, it should get called every one second. But in android t...

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I'm building an app using the Estimote Android SDK & Android Studio. I have added the estimote-sdk-preview.jar to my libs folder, and the IDE recognises it (no errors in any of my .java files) ...
Halftimbered asked 6/5, 2014 at 18:0

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Hi recently I started working on beacons. I am using estimote beacons for my purpose. But I got a doubt whether we can turn our device into beacons. If not why. Thank you.
Downhaul asked 21/4, 2014 at 8:34

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I'm fairly new to iBeacon but I have spent the day trying to get informations and a working Android application with iBeacon. I have stumbled upon Android iBeacon Library samples and gave it a try...
Mckibben asked 24/1, 2014 at 16:49

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I'm looking for a way to detect iBeacon (iOS 7.0 feature) from an Android device. I read the Android documentation, where it seem that the iBeacon is some kind of GATT server which sends its positi...
Chowchow asked 26/7, 2013 at 7:28

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