SuperMap iMobile for Android (2) map loading

This article mainly explains how to use the SuperMap iMobile development kit to load maps

Article directory

  • 1. Project creation
  • 2. Build.gradle environment configuration
  • 3. Permission configuration
  • 4. SuperMap iMobile environment initialization
  • 5. Map loading
  • other problems

1. Project creation

  • Import iMobile SDK
    According to the functional classification, import the required packages into the project libs directory
    SDK Function Description

2. build.gradle environment configuration

  • Specify compilation architecture
ndk{<!-- -->
            abiFilters 'armeabi-v7a'
        }
  • Specify dependency so file
 sourceSets {<!-- -->
        main {<!-- -->
            jniLibs.srcDirs = ['libs']
        }
    }
  • Specify dependent jar files
 implementation fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')

Complete code

plugins {
    id 'com.android.application'
}

android {
    compileSdkVersion 30
    buildToolsVersion "30.0.3"

    defaultConfig {
        applicationId "com.supermap.test"
        minSdkVersion 24
        targetSdkVersion 28
        versionCode 1
        versionName "1.0"

        testInstrumentationRunner "androidx.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"

        ndk{
            abiFilters 'armeabi-v7a'
        }
    }
    buildTypes {
        release {
            minifyEnabled false
            proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android-optimize.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
        }
    }
    compileOptions {
        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
    }
    sourceSets {
        main {
            jniLibs.srcDirs = ['libs']
        }
    }
    packagingOptions {
        exclude 'META-INF/*'
        exclude 'META-INFTICE' // will not include NOTICE file
        exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE' // will not include LICENSE file
        exclude 'META-INF/INDEX.LIST' // will not include INDEX.LIST file
    }
}

dependencies {
    implementation fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.1.0'
    implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.1.0'
    implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:1.1.3'
}

3. Permission configuration

Add access permissions in AndroidManifest

 <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.VIBRATE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.BLUETOOTH" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WAKE_LOCK" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE" />
    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO" />

When the “targetSdkVersion” in the build.gradle file is higher than 22, you also need to configure dynamic permissions

 ActivityCompat.requestPermissions(
                activity, new String[] {<!-- -->
                        Manifest.permission.CAMERA,
                        Manifest.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION,
                        Manifest.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
                        Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
                        Manifest.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.VIBRATE,}, CAMERA_PERMISSION_CODE);
    }

4. SuperMap iMobile environment initialization

  • License Configuration
    iMobile requires a license to load maps, but you can go to the SuperMap official website to apply for a trial license, which is valid for 3 months.
//Set the license path, the default license path is ../root directory/SuperMap/License
Environment.setLicensePath(PathConfig.License_PATH);
  • Initial configuration
Environment.initialization(this);

5. Map loading

  • Add controls to xml layout file
 <com.supermap.mapping.MapView
        android:visibility="visible"
        android:id="@ + id/mapview"
        android:layout_width="match_parent"
        android:layout_height="match_parent"/>
  • Open map
 void openMap(){<!-- -->
        //Initial workspace
        mMapView=findViewById(R.id.mapview);
        mMapControl=mMapView.getMapControl();
        mWorkspace=new Workspace();
        mMapControl.getMap().setWorkspace(mWorkspace);

        //Open workspace
        WorkspaceConnectionInfo info=new WorkspaceConnectionInfo();
        info.setType(WorkspaceType.SMWU);
        info.setServer(PathConfig.SampleData_PATH + "City/Changchun.smwu");
        boolean openSuccess=mWorkspace.open(info);

        if (openSuccess){<!-- -->
            //Load map
            String mapName=mWorkspace.getMaps().get(0);
            mMapControl.getMap().open(mapName);
            mMapControl.getMap().refresh();
        }else {<!-- -->
            Toast.makeText(this,"fail",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
        }
    }
  • Open data source
 void openDatasouce(){<!-- -->
        //Initial workspace
        mMapView=findViewById(R.id.mapview);
        mMapControl=mMapView.getMapControl();
        mWorkspace=new Workspace();
        mMapControl.getMap().setWorkspace(mWorkspace);

        //Open data source
        DatasourceConnectionInfo info=new DatasourceConnectionInfo();
        info.setEngineType(EngineType.UDB);
        info.setServer(PathConfig.SampleData_PATH + "City/Changchun.udb");
        Datasource ds=mWorkspace.getDatasources().open(info);

        if (ds!=null){<!-- -->
            //Load the data set
            mMapControl.getMap().getLayers().add(ds.getDatasets().get(0),false);
            mMapControl.getMap().refresh();
        }else {<!-- -->
            Toast.makeText(this,"fail",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
        }
    }

Complete code

public class MapActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
    MapView mMapView;
    MapControl mMapControl;
    Workspace mWorkspace;
    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        requestPermission();
        Environment.setLicensePath(PathConfig.License_PATH);
        Environment.initialization(this);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_map);
        openMap();
// openDatasouce();
    }

    void requestPermission(){
        ActivityCompat.requestPermissions(
                this, new String[] {
                        Manifest.permission.CAMERA,
                        Manifest.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION,
                        Manifest.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
                        Manifest.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE,
                        Manifest.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE,
                        Manifest.permission.VIBRATE,}, 0);
    }

    void openMap(){<!-- -->
        //Initial workspace
        mMapView=findViewById(R.id.mapview);
        mMapControl=mMapView.getMapControl();
        mWorkspace=new Workspace();
        mMapControl.getMap().setWorkspace(mWorkspace);

        //Open workspace
        WorkspaceConnectionInfo info=new WorkspaceConnectionInfo();
        info.setType(WorkspaceType.SMWU);
        info.setServer(PathConfig.SampleData_PATH + "City/Changchun.smwu");
        boolean openSuccess=mWorkspace.open(info);

        if (openSuccess){<!-- -->
            //Load map
            String mapName=mWorkspace.getMaps().get(0);
            mMapControl.getMap().open(mapName);
            mMapControl.getMap().refresh();
        }else {<!-- -->
            Toast.makeText(this,"fail",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
        }
    }
    void openDatasouce(){<!-- -->
        //Initial workspace
        mMapView=findViewById(R.id.mapview);
        mMapControl=mMapView.getMapControl();
        mWorkspace=new Workspace();
        mMapControl.getMap().setWorkspace(mWorkspace);

        //Open data source
        DatasourceConnectionInfo info=new DatasourceConnectionInfo();
        info.setEngineType(EngineType.UDB);
        info.setServer(PathConfig.SampleData_PATH + "City/Changchun.udb");
        Datasource ds=mWorkspace.getDatasources().open(info);

        if (ds!=null){<!-- -->
            //Load the data set
            mMapControl.getMap().getLayers().add(ds.getDatasets().get(0),false);
            mMapControl.getMap().refresh();
        }else {<!-- -->
            Toast.makeText(this,"fail",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
        }
    }

}

Other questions

So library and jar package versions do not match

  • Check whether the jar and so version numbers under libs are consistent
  • Check whether armeabi-v7a or arm64-v8a is set under build.gradle and whether it is aligned with libs.
  • Check that minSdkVersion is greater than or equal to 23, and gradle is greater than or equal to 3.6.0. Required in the application AndroidManifest file
    Add android:extractNativeLibs=”true” to the application tag

Failed to open map

  • Check whether access permissions are normal
  • Check whether only the *.smwu file is copied and not the *.udb, .udd or.udbx file
  • Check if there is a map saved in the workspace

Please call com.supermap.data.Environment.initialization() firstly

  • Environment.initialization(this) needs to be called before setContentView