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cordova-plugin-bg-geolocation

Prevent apps from going to sleep in background while using location.

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Plugin for the [cordova] framework to perform infinite background execution for geolocation.

Store Compliance

Infinite background tasks are not officially supported on most mobile operation systems and thus not compliant with public store vendors. A successful submssion isn't garanteed.

Use the plugin at your own risk!

Supported Platforms

  • iOS

Installation

The plugin can be installed via [Cordova-CLI][CLI] and is publicly available on [NPM][npm].

$ cordova plugin add https://github.com/Anuj-Raghuvanshi/cordova-plugin-bg-geolocation.git

OR

$ cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-bg-geolocation

Plugin options & usage

There are 3 options currently available with plugin:
'interval' => After how many minutes you want location update(In Minutes).
'after_last_update_minutes' => If user changes location in b/w given interval, Then what should be time after which you need location update(In Minites).
'minimum_distance_changed' => If user changes location in b/w given interval, What should be minimum distance covered in that period(In Meters).
Usage:
var options = {
	'interval': 5,
	'after_last_update_minutes': 2,
	'minimum_distance_changed': 200
}

cordova.plugins.backgroundMode.startGettingBackgroundLocation(options, function(location){
	// location
}, function(err) {
	// err
});

Contributing

  • Fork it
  • Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  • Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  • Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  • Create new Pull Request.

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Anuj Raghuvanshi

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Package last updated on 25 Apr 2020

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