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--- docs:faq:how_to:automate_track_recording_tasker [2019/08/19 10:30] – admin
+++ docs:faq:how_to:automate_track_recording_tasker [2023/03/20 14:57] (current) – lucia.kubickova
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-==== How to automate track recording using Tasker app ====
+==== How to automate track recording using the Tasker app ====
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-GPX Viewer PRO supports starting/pausing, stopping and adding waypoints by automation with Tasker app -
+GPX Viewer PRO supports starting/pausing, stopping, and adding waypoints by automation with [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.dinglisch.android.taskerm|Tasker app]].
-This how to will explain how this could be automated with Tasker app:
+This how to will explain how this could be automated with the Tasker app:
-Send Intent [
+  - In Tasker add new task and add new action **System** -> **Send Intent** with these parameters:
-  Action: android.intent.action.RUN
-  Cat: None
-  Mime Type:
-  Data:
-  Extra: android.intent.extra.TEXT:TRACK_RECORDING_ACTION_START_PAUSE
-  Extra:
-  Extra:
-  Package: com.vecturagames.android.app.gpxviewer.pro
-  Class:
-  Target: Activity ]
-  - During track recording open **left main menu**.
+  Send Intent [
-  - Tap on **Settings** button.
+    Action: android.intent.action.RUN
-  - In Settings tap on **Track recording** button.
+    Cat: None
-  - Then scroll down and disable **Automatically delete tracks after export** checkbox.
+    Mime Type:
-  - Go back to map screen.
+    Data:
-  - When you want to stop recording track tap on **gray stop button** in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.
+    Extra: android.intent.extra.TEXT:TRACK_RECORDING_ACTION_START_PAUSE
-  - Confirm dialogs and proceed to dialog where you can choose **File type**, choose your preferred file type and tap on **OK** button.
+    Extra:
-  - After exporting track into your preferred file format tap on **red recording button** in the middle of right edge of GPX Viewer PRO screen.
+    Extra:
-  - In shown dialog tap on **Export** button.
+    Package: com.vecturagames.android.app.gpxviewer.pro
-  - Confirm dialogs and proceed to dialog where you can choose **File type**, choose your second preferred file type and tap on **OK** button.
+    Class:
+    Target: Activity ]
+For starting track recording add **android.intent.extra.TEXT** with parameter **TRACK_RECORDING_ACTION_START_PAUSE**, for stopping track recording change it to **TRACK_RECORDING_ACTION_STOP** and for adding waypoint change it to **TRACK_RECORDING_ACTION_WAYPOINT**.