Questions tagged [google-nearby]
Covers both Nearby APIs from Google. Messages is a publish-subscribe API for co-present iOS and Android devices to discover and communicate with each other, as well as beacons. Connections is a low-latency networking API for Android, powering use-cases such as: local multiplayer, collaborative whiteboards, and multi-screen gaming.
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How to prevent 8007: STATUS_RADIO_ERROR when using Android Nearby Connections?
I have three devices which are trying to communicate using Android's Nearby Connections API. The network is set up using a P2P_Cluster strategy, and each device is performing both advertising and ...
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Android Beam alternative for sending text messages
I am currently developing an Android app where I need to transfer a URL between 2 devices. I have implemented this with creating and scanning a QR code. I wanted to do this also through NFC - the ...
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How to test the Android Nearby connection in Android studio?
I am using the Android Nearby Connection APIs; docs here. I have set up two AVDs and I tried different examples from https://github.com/android/connectivity-samples/tree/main, but I cannot pair my two ...
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Android Studio does not show method's description
Android Studio doesn't show method's description for Nearby API. If I open localhost link by hand, I will see the correct docs for every method. What's wrong? Also hyperlink on the bottom of window ...
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Bluetooth device names change when using Nearby Connect API
I tried the code below.
public class NearbyConnectionUI extends HanSystemUI {
private ConnectionsClient mConnectionsClient;
private void startAdvertising(){
mConnectionsClient
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How to make Nearby show all pins that could be presented on the screen in rectangle, rather than a circle
Currently Nearby shows pins in a way that often does not cover the whole screen, at least at default zoom level, I feel that it should be possible to load more pins, enough to fill all areas of the ...
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How to build the Google Nearby Connection repo on Windows? (preferably using Visual Studio)
I am facing multiple build issues upon building this repo on a Windows machine - https://github.com/google/nearby/tree/main/connections. The idea is to create a Windows UWP app that can leverage this ...
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Google Nearby Connections API (iOS, Android)
We are trying to use Google's Nearby Connections API for Android and iOS:
https://developers.google.com/nearby/connections/overview
and in the description it's saying: "The Nearby Connections API ...
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Nearby Connections API: Unstable Connectivity in Long-Running Mesh Network
I'm using the Nearby Connections API for an operation app that requires high availability. However, I'm experiencing inconsistent behavior over extended periods (days or months). The app sometimes ...
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Android "Nearby Share" Crash (was Native crash of com.android.bluetooth)
I just ran the pre-launch testing on my app and the report shows a native crash of com.android.bluetooth. I have never seen this before and have not had a lot of experience in reading the crash log.
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Is it possible to share a link with Huawei Share just like with Google Nearby Share?
I want my app to be able to share a link, and I'm using the Intent chooser to do it. The first option is always "Nearby Share". So if the user picks Nearby Share, the receiver gets the link ...
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Client device keeps getting disconnected in Star network
I am building an Android mobile app using Google Nearby (v19.0.0) to connect a bunch of client devices to a server one in a star formation. One of my users is testing everything with one server tablet ...
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com.google.android.gms.common.api.ApiException: 17: API: Nearby.CONNECTIONS_API is not available on this device
For near by connection Im getting this issue on failed connecion
Can any one faced this issue, I'm using all latest google dependeeencies
com.google.android.gms.common.api.ApiException: 17: API: ...
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How to transfer files from iOS app to Android Nearby Share without an app Android?
I want to build a File sharing app for iOS, which I can use to share files to Android devices through nearby connections API. I can see that it can be done through windows nearby share and chrome OS ...
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Sharing an image with nearby share and then displaying it in kotlin
I am trying to use nearby share in kotlin to send some strings and an image from one device to another but I've been having the same problem for over a month, basically what im trying to do is share ...