// Handle location updates from the location manager
public void StartLocationUpdates()
{
//we can set different location criteria based on requirements for our app -
//for example, we might want to preserve power, or get extreme accuracy
/* var locationCriteria = new Criteria();
* var locationProviderTest = LocMgr.AllProviders;
* string test = locationProviderTest[0];
* locationCriteria.Accuracy = Accuracy.Medium;
* locationCriteria.PowerRequirement = Power.Medium;
*
* //get provider: GPS, Network, etc.
* var locationProvider = LocMgr.GetBestProvider(locationCriteria, true);
*
* Log.Debug(logTag, string.Format("You are about to get location updates via {0}", locationProvider));*/
var location = LocMgr.GetLastKnownLocation(LocationManager.GpsProvider);
// Get an initial fix on location
LocMgr.RequestLocationUpdates(LocationManager.GpsProvider, 0, 0, this);
Device.StartTimer(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(60), () =>
{
Task.Run(async() => {
await BackgroundTask.GetGPS();
await Task.Delay(600000);
});
return(true);
});
}