Class Veery

servicePause()

Let the agent know that an activity is about to be removed from user screen. This will have affect of activating the background mode of Veery (except if another activity has called serviceResume()).

It turns the location service either off, either to a lower consumption mode.

This should be called from the onPause callback of the Activity object.

This should not be called on non interactive classes like FirebaseInstanceIdService or FirebaseMessagingService.

Parameters

none

Returns

void

Usage / Example

 import android.location.Location;                  
 import com.roofstreet.android.veery.*;

  public class AnyOtherActivity extends Activity {
     private final Veery veery = new Veery(this);   
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        veery.serviceConnect();

        // Required only on Main Activity
        // veery.setApiKeySecret("SuPeRScrET12345789GhJ");
        // FirebaseApp.initializeApp(this);
        // veery.setFirebaseToken(FirebaseInstanceId.getInstance().getToken());
        // veery.activate(Veery.GEOPROFILE);
     }
     @Override
     protected void onResume() {
         super.onResume();
         veery.serviceResume();                     
     }
     @Override
     protected void onPause() {
         super.onPause();
         veery.servicePause();                      
     }
     @Override
     protected void onDestroy() {
         super.onDestroy();
         try {
             veery.serviceDisconnect();             
         } catch (Throwable t) {
         }
     }
 }

User interaction

If the activate() function were called with at least the FOREGROUND Parameter, the user may see the geolocation icon disapearing in the Android Task Bar.