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geolocation.getCurrentPosition(...) on Ionic doesn't work

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‎10-06-2017 06:08

‎10-06-2017 06:08

The function call of geolocation.getCurrentPosition(...) of the device Geolocation API always runs into the error handler which says "POSITION_UNAVAILABLE". Does anybody now how to enable the GPS support of the device API?

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‎10-06-2017 15:14

‎10-06-2017 15:14

Have you tried it outside? The device GPS doesn't like being indoors.

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‎10-06-2017 15:14

‎10-06-2017 15:14

Have you tried it outside? The device GPS doesn't like being indoors.

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‎10-06-2017 20:23

In response to JonFitbit

‎10-06-2017 20:23

That makes sense. Now it works. Thanks!

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‎10-10-2017 17:45

In response to JonFitbit

‎10-10-2017 17:45

I tried putting the watch on the window. Launching an exercise, the GPS takes few seconds and then connects. But if I run the function, gives me Error 2, position unavailable. Am I doing something wrong?

 

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