addPlace() [2/2]

boolean addPlace	(	String	placeID,
		Uri	imageURL,
		JSONObject	data,
		VMEPosition	position,
		VMEPlaceSize	size,
		VMEPlaceAnchorMode	anchorMode,
		VMEPlaceAltitudeMode	altitudeMode,
		VMEPlaceDisplayMode	displayMode,
		VMEPlaceOrientation	orientation,
		VMEPlaceVisibilityRamp	visibilityRamp
	)

Adds a dynamic place to the map.

Parameters

placeID	The ID of the place. If the ID corresponds to an existing dynamic place, then it will be replaced. If the ID corresponds with a static place ID, then this call will fail.
imageURL	A URL that references an image that will be used to represent the place within the map.
data	A data object for populating the place information. For the expected format, please see Place data format.
position	The place's position within the map
size	Controls the place's size
anchorMode	Determines how the place will be anchored to the map.
altitudeMode	Determines how to interpret the altitude attribute of the position parameter.
displayMode	Determines how the place is displayed
orientation	Controls the place's orientation
visibilityRamp	Controls the place's visibility

Returns

true if the place was successfully added to the map, otherwise false.

Note

This method will only work if called during or after the listeners::VMELifeCycleListener::mapDidLoad(VMEMapView) callback method. It will not work if called within the listeners::VMELifeCycleListener::mapDidInitializeEngine(VMEMapView).

Applies to:

• dynamic places

JSONObject lPlaceData = null;
try {
   lPlaceData = new JSONObject();
   lPlaceData.put("name", "Cat tracker");
   lPlaceData.put("description", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat");
   lPlaceData.put("icon", "http://www.clipartbest.com/cliparts/aTe/K4e/aTeK4en8c.png");

   JSONArray list = new JSONArray();
   list.put("2");
   list.put("3");
   list.put("99");

   lPlaceData.put("categories", list);
}
catch (JSONException e) {
   e.printStackTrace();
}

Uri lIconUri = Uri.parse("http://www.clipartbest.com/cliparts/aTe/K4e/aTeK4en8c.png");;

mMapView.addPlace("cat_tracker_id",
lIconUri,
lPlaceData,
new VMEPosition(45.74131, 4.88216, 0.0, null, null),
new VMEPlaceSize(50.0f),
VMEPlaceAnchorMode.BOTTOM_CENTER,
VMEPlaceAltitudeMode.RELATIVE,
VMEPlaceDisplayMode.OVERLAY,
VMEPlaceOrientation.newPlaceOrientationFacing(),
new VMEPlaceVisibilityRamp());

Version

1.19