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How to make Android app transmit as a beacon
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package com.davidgyoungtech.instantapptransmitter.feature; | |
import android.bluetooth.le.AdvertiseCallback; | |
import android.bluetooth.le.AdvertiseSettings; | |
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; | |
import android.os.Bundle; | |
import android.widget.TextView; | |
import org.altbeacon.beacon.Beacon; | |
import org.altbeacon.beacon.BeaconParser; | |
import org.altbeacon.beacon.BeaconTransmitter; | |
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity { | |
@Override | |
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { | |
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); | |
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main); | |
final Beacon beacon = new Beacon.Builder() | |
.setId1("2f234454-cf6d-4a0f-adf2-f4911ba9ffa6") | |
.setId2("1") | |
.setId3("2") | |
.setManufacturer(0x004c) | |
.setTxPower(-59) | |
.build(); | |
BeaconParser beaconParser = new BeaconParser() | |
.setBeaconLayout("m:2-3=0215,i:4-19,i:20-21,i:22-23,p:24-24"); | |
BeaconTransmitter beaconTransmitter = new BeaconTransmitter(getApplicationContext(), beaconParser); | |
beaconTransmitter.startAdvertising(beacon, new AdvertiseCallback() { | |
@Override | |
public void onStartSuccess(AdvertiseSettings settingsInEffect) { | |
super.onStartSuccess(settingsInEffect); | |
((TextView)findViewById(R.id.transmitterStatus)).setText("Advertising iBeacon identifiers: "+beacon.toString()); | |
} | |
public void onStartFailure(int errorCode) { | |
super.onStartFailure(errorCode); | |
((TextView)findViewById(R.id.transmitterStatus)).setText("Failed to start advertising, code: "+errorCode); | |
} | |
}); | |
} | |
} |
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