Android How To
The instructions on this page are for the verion submitted to the Android Developer Challenge
Note About LBS/GPS Locations
GPS fixes are simulated for each course using predetermined paths. Whenever an
activity is started that requires GPS the application will prompt you to select
a GPS provider. Please select the provider matching the course you are
playing/using. (This selection process was included in case you have other
providers installed on your device.)
Start Application
- Start the application on the emulator.
- The application will initialize itself and perform setup.
- Login screen display - click create new account.
- Create New Account
- Fill in username and password field.
- Select whether you want a blank account or an account with courses prefilled/automatically added.
- Click the create button.
- Wait for the server to create you account and synchronize the application
You are now ready to use your TeeDroid Caddy.
Play a round of Golf
Select course list from the menu on the main screen
- Choose a course
- If you selected prefill in account creation, select a course from the list.
- Otherwise select search from the menu, a search near here is automatically started. You can also select search by location from the menu to input course name and address search criteria. Select a course from the search results.

- Once you have a course displayed, choose new round from the menu. A dialog letting you select the tees you will be playing is displayed.

- (DEMO only) Select the LBS provider you will be using from the dialog prompt.
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The round interface is now displayed.
Demo lbs providers start paused on the tee. To pause or resume LBS/movement click the middle button on the DPad.Enter input for each hole (using the menu):
Set the tee ball location.
Select the club used to hit the ball.
Set the result of the shot.
Set Drop - set the location of a dropped ball.
- Penalty - indicate that a rules infraction has occurred, or that you need to take a free drop.

Round Stats - view your scorecard and the statistics for the
current round.
Scorecard - view the full scorecard of the course.
Club Distances - view the distance statistics for your clubs.
Edit Coordinates - edit the gps coordinates for the current hole.
Switch Coordinates - switch out the coordinate set you are
currently using.


