NMEA Updates

geolocator_android/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## 4.6.0
+
+* Adds support to read NMEA messages from other satellites constellations.
+* Read the MSL altitude directly from the Android location starting with API 34.
+* Always listen to NMEA message to get GPS position fix data.
+* Updates `com.google.android.gms:play-services-location` to version `21.2.0`.
+* Updates `androidx.core:core` to version `1.13.0`.
+
 ## 4.5.5
 
 * Fixes a bug where location stream is not automatically started when enabling the location services.
@@ -34,22 +42,22 @@
 
 ## 4.4.0
 
-- Adds `color` to `ForegroundNotificationConfig` to set the color of the notification icon.
+* Adds `color` to `ForegroundNotificationConfig` to set the color of the notification icon.
 
 ## 4.3.3
 
-- Removes deprecated support for Android V1 embedding from the JAVA code base. Note that the geolocator's Flutter version restrictions already don't support V1 embedding anymore.
-- Registers location services state change broadcast receiver with required exported flags
+* Removes deprecated support for Android V1 embedding from the JAVA code base. Note that the geolocator's Flutter version restrictions already don't support V1 embedding anymore.
+* Registers location services state change broadcast receiver with required exported flags
 
 ## 4.3.2
 
-- Updates the following dependencies:
-  - uuid package from ^3.0.7 to ^4.1.0
-  - flutter_lints from ^2.0.0 to ^3.0.0
+* Updates the following dependencies:
+  * uuid package from ^3.0.7 to ^4.1.0
+  * flutter_lints from ^2.0.0 to ^3.0.0
 
 ## 4.3.1
 
-- Suppresses a deprecation warning for `LocationListenerCompat.onStatusChanged` when building for Android.
+* Suppresses a deprecation warning for `LocationListenerCompat.onStatusChanged` when building for Android.
 
 ## 4.3.0
 

geolocator_android/android/build.gradle

@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:21.0.1'
-    implementation 'androidx.core:core:1.9.0'
+    implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:21.2.0'
+    implementation 'androidx.core:core:1.13.0'
 
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'
     testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.1.1'

geolocator_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/geolocator/location/FusedLocationClient.java

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import android.content.IntentSender;
 import android.location.Location;
 import android.os.Build;
+import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Looper;
 import android.util.Log;
 
@@ -67,6 +68,16 @@ public synchronized void onLocationResult(@NonNull LocationResult locationResult
             }
 
             Location location = locationResult.getLastLocation();
+            if (location == null) {
+              return;
+            }
+            if (location.getExtras() == null) {
+              location.setExtras(Bundle.EMPTY);
+            }
+            if (locationOptions != null) {
+              location.getExtras().putBoolean(LocationOptions.USE_MSL_ALTITUDE_EXTRA, locationOptions.isUseMSLAltitude());
+            }
+
             nmeaClient.enrichExtrasWithNmea(location);
             positionChangedCallback.onPositionChanged(location);
           }

geolocator_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/geolocator/location/LocationMapper.java

@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ public static Map<String, Object> toHashMap(Location location) {
             location.getExtras().getDouble(NmeaClient.GNSS_SATELLITES_USED_IN_FIX_EXTRA);
         position.put("gnss_satellites_used_in_fix", mslSatellitesUsedInFix);
       }
+      if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.UPSIDE_DOWN_CAKE && location.hasMslAltitude())
+      {
+        double mslAltitude = location.getMslAltitudeMeters();
+        position.put("altitude", mslAltitude);
+        if (location.hasMslAltitudeAccuracy()) {
+          float mslAccuracy = location.getMslAltitudeAccuracyMeters();
+          position.put("altitude_accuracy", mslAccuracy);
+        }
+      }
     }
     return position;
   }

geolocator_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/geolocator/location/LocationOptions.java

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 
 public class LocationOptions {
+  public static final String USE_MSL_ALTITUDE_EXTRA = "geolocator_use_mslAltitude";
+
   private final LocationAccuracy accuracy;
   private final long distanceFilter;
   private final long timeInterval;

geolocator_android/android/src/main/java/com/baseflow/geolocator/location/NmeaClient.java

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public NmeaClient(@NonNull Context context, @Nullable LocationOptions locationOp
     if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N) {
       nmeaMessageListener =
           (message, timestamp) -> {
-            if (message.startsWith("$GPGGA")) {
+            if (message.trim().matches("^\\$..GGA.*$")) {
               lastNmeaMessage = message;
               lastNmeaMessageTime = Calendar.getInstance();
             }
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public void start() {
       return;
     }
 
-    if (locationOptions != null && locationOptions.isUseMSLAltitude()) {
+    if (locationOptions != null) {
       if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N && locationManager != null) {
         locationManager.addNmeaListener(nmeaMessageListener, null);
         locationManager.registerGnssStatusCallback(gnssCallback, null);
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ public void start() {
   }
 
   public void stop() {
-    if (locationOptions != null && locationOptions.isUseMSLAltitude()) {
+    if (locationOptions != null) {
       if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N && locationManager != null) {
         locationManager.removeNmeaListener(nmeaMessageListener);
         locationManager.unregisterGnssStatusCallback(gnssCallback);
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public void enrichExtrasWithNmea(@Nullable Location location) {
 
         // Parse altitude above sea level, Detailed description of NMEA string here
         // http://aprs.gids.nl/nmea/#gga
-        if (type.startsWith("$GPGGA") && tokens.length > 9) {
+        if (lastNmeaMessage.trim().matches("^\\$..GGA.*$") && tokens.length > 9) {
           if (!tokens[9].isEmpty()) {
             double mslAltitude = Double.parseDouble(tokens[9]);
             if (location.getExtras() == null) {

geolocator_android/pubspec.yaml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: geolocator_android
 description: Geolocation plugin for Flutter. This plugin provides the Android implementation for the geolocator.
 repository: https://github.com/baseflow/flutter-geolocator/tree/main/geolocator_android
 issue_tracker: https://github.com/baseflow/flutter-geolocator/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen
-version: 4.5.5
+version: 4.6.0
 
 environment:
   sdk: ">=2.15.0 <4.0.0"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ dependencies:
     sdk: flutter
   geolocator_platform_interface: ^4.1.0
   meta: ^1.10.0
-  uuid: ^4.1.0
+  uuid: ">=4.0.0 <6.0.0"
 
 dev_dependencies:
   async: ^2.8.2