PathSense Activity Recognition
suggest changePathSense activity recognition is another good library for devices which don’t have Google Play Services, as they have built their own activity recognition model, but requires developers register at http://developer.pathsense.com to get an API key and Client ID.
Manifest
<application
android:allowBackup="true"
android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher"
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:roundIcon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_round"
android:supportsRtl="true"
android:theme="@style/AppTheme">
<activity android:name=".MainActivity">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
</intent-filter>
</activity>
<receiver android:name=".ActivityReceiver" />
<!-- You need to acquire these from their website (http://developer.pathsense.com) -->
<meta-data
android:name="com.pathsense.android.sdk.CLIENT_ID"
android:value="YOUR_CLIENT_ID" />
<meta-data
android:name="com.pathsense.android.sdk.API_KEY"
android:value="YOUR_API_KEY" />
</application>
MainActivity.java
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
private PathsenseLocationProviderApi pathsenseLocationProviderApi;
private LocalBroadcastManager localBroadcastManager;
private BroadcastReceiver localActivityReceiver;
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
pathsenseLocationProviderApi = PathsenseLocationProviderApi.getInstance(this);
//This just gets the activity intent from the ActivityReceiver class
localBroadcastManager = LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(this);
localActivityReceiver = new BroadcastReceiver() {
@Override
public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
//The detectedActivities object is passed as a serializable
PathsenseDetectedActivities detectedActivities = (PathsenseDetectedActivities) intent.getSerializableExtra("ps");
TextView textView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.activityText);
textView.setText(detectedActivities.getMostProbableActivity().getDetectedActivity().name());
}
};
}
@Override
protected void onResume() {
super.onResume();
//Register local broadcast receiver
localBroadcastManager.registerReceiver(localActivityReceiver, new IntentFilter("activity"));
//This gives an update everytime it receives one, even if it was the same as the last update
pathsenseLocationProviderApi.requestActivityUpdates(ActivityReceiver.class);
// This gives updates only when it changes (ON_FOOT -> IN_VEHICLE for example)
// pathsenseLocationProviderApi.requestActivityChanges(ActivityReceiver.class);
}
@Override
protected void onPause() {
super.onPause();
pathsenseLocationProviderApi.removeActivityUpdates();
// pathsenseLocationProviderApi.removeActivityChanges();
//Unregister local receiver
localBroadcastManager.unregisterReceiver(localActivityReceiver);
}
}
ActivityReceiver.java
// You don't have to use their broadcastreceiver, but it's best to do so, and just pass the result
// as needed to another class.
public class ActivityReceiver extends PathsenseActivityRecognitionReceiver {
@Override
protected void onDetectedActivities(Context context, PathsenseDetectedActivities pathsenseDetectedActivities) {
Intent intent = new Intent("activity").putExtra("ps", pathsenseDetectedActivities);
LocalBroadcastManager.getInstance(context).sendBroadcast(intent);
}
}
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