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How to automate track recording using Tasker app
GPX Viewer PRO supports starting/pausing, stopping and adding waypoints by automation with Tasker app - This how to will explain how this could be automated with Tasker app:
- In Tasker add new task and add new action System → Send Intent with these parameters:
Send Intent [ 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 ]
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.