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`1`		`- Using Location, Sensor and Text to speech services `
	`1`	`+Android`
	`2`	`+=======`
`2`	`3`
`3`		`-Applies to version 0.12.8`
	`4`	`+> Using Location, Sensor and Text to speech services. Applies to version 0.12.8 (and above)`
`4`	`5`
`5`	`6`	`To use the following services, your program must start with the following two lines:`
	`7`	`+`
`6`	`8`	```
`7`	`9`	`option predef load modules`
`8`	`10`	`import android`
`9`	`11`	```
`10`	`12`
`11`	`13`	`The first line tell SmallBASIC to dynamically load runtime modules. The second line imports the android module.`
`12`	`14`
`13`		`-1. Location`
	`15`	`+## Location`
`14`	`16`
`15`	`17`	`GPS_ON`
	`18`	`+`
`16`	`19`	```
`17`	`20`	`android.gps_on()`
`18`	`21`	```
`19`	`22`
`20`	`23`	`Instructs the system to commence recording location information. Note: This relies on the device location services being enabled by the user.`
`21`	`24`
`22`	`25`	`GPS_OFF`
	`26`	`+`
`23`	`27`	```
`24`	`28`	`android.gps_off()`
`25`	`29`	```
`26`	`30`
`27`	`31`	`Turns off recording of location information.`
`28`	`32`
`29`	`33`	`LOCATION`
	`34`	`+`
`30`	`35`	```
`31`	`36`	`l = android.location()`
`32`	`37`	```
`33`	`38`
`34`	`39`	`Returns a MAP variable holding the following details:`
`35`	`40`
`36`		`-latitude - the latitude, in degrees.`
`37`		`-longitude - the longitude, in degrees.`
`38`		`-speed - the speed if it is available, in meters/second over ground.`
`39`		`-accuracy - the estimated accuracy of this location, in meters.`
`40`		`-altitude - altitude if available, in meters`
`41`		`-bearing - the bearing, in degrees`
`42`		`-provider - whether data obtained from GPS or network`
	`41`	`+- latitude - the latitude, in degrees.`
	`42`	`+- longitude - the longitude, in degrees.`
	`43`	`+- speed - the speed if it is available, in meters/second over ground.`
	`44`	`+- accuracy - the estimated accuracy of this location, in meters.`
	`45`	`+- altitude - altitude if available, in meters`
	`46`	`+- bearing - the bearing, in degrees`
	`47`	`+- provider - whether data obtained from GPS or network`
`43`	`48`
`44`	`49`	`Note: the location data is updated internally at 1 second intervals.`
`45`	`50`
`46`		`-For more details, see: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/location/Location.html`
	`51`	`+For more details, see: <https://developer.android.com/reference/android/location/Location.html>`
`47`	`52`
`48`		`-2. Sensor`
	`53`	`+## Sensor`
`49`	`54`
`50`	`55`	`SENSOR_ON`
	`56`	`+`
`51`	`57`	```
`52`	`58`	`const SensorAccelerometer = 0`
`53`	`59`	`const SensorMagneticField = 1`
`@@ -60,76 +66,84 @@ android.sensor_on(n)`
`60`	`66`	`Enables the given sensor (currently only one may be enabled at a time). Throws an exception if the given sensor is not available (for example, not all devices have a gyroscope).`
`61`	`67`
`62`	`68`	`SENSOR_OFF`
	`69`	`+`
`63`	`70`	```
`64`	`71`	`android.sensor_off()`
`65`	`72`	```
`66`	`73`
`67`	`74`	`Disables any active sensor.`
`68`	`75`
`69`	`76`	`SENSOR`
	`77`	`+`
`70`	`78`	```
`71`	`79`	`s = android.sensor()`
`72`	`80`	```
`73`	`81`
`74`	`82`	`Returns a MAP variable holding sensor details.`
`75`	`83`	`x, y, z - The spatial position`
`76`		`-light - (SensorLight)`
	`84`	`+light - (SensorLight)`
`77`	`85`	`distance - (SensorProximity)`
`78`	`86`
`79`	`87`	`For more details, see:`
`80`		`-http://i.stack.imgur.com/skBui.jpg`
`81`		`-https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/SensorEvent.html`
`82`	`88`
`83`		`-3. Text to speech`
	`89`	`+- <http://i.stack.imgur.com/skBui.jpg>`
	`90`	`+- <https://developer.android.com/reference/android/hardware/SensorEvent.html>`
	`91`	`+`
	`92`	`+## Text to speech`
`84`	`93`
`85`		`-Output data as spoken text.`
	`94`	`+Output data as spoken text.`
`86`	`95`
`87`	`96`	`Notes:`
`88`	`97`	`- The text to speech module takes a moment to initialise. This is performed the first time you call SPEAK.`
`89`	`98`	`- You may want to turn off the system setting to send TTS usage statistics to google before using this feature.`
`90`	`99`
`91`	`100`	`TTS_PITCH`
	`101`	`+`
`92`	`102`	```
`93`	`103`	`android.tts_pitch(n)`
`94`	`104`	```
`95`	`105`
`96`	`106`	`Sets the voice pitch (default is 1.0).`
`97`	`107`
`98`	`108`	`TTS_RATE`
	`109`	`+`
`99`	`110`	```
`100`	`111`	`android.tts_rate(n)`
`101`	`112`	```
`102`	`113`
`103`	`114`	`Sets the rate of speaking (default is 1.0)`
`104`	`115`
`105`	`116`	`TTS_LANG`
	`117`	`+`
`106`	`118`	```
`107`	`119`	`android.tts_lang(s)`
`108`	`120`	```
`109`	`121`
`110`	`122`	`Sets the locale, for example "en", "de", "fr" for English, German, France. May cause the system to download the language codec if not already installed.`
`111`	`123`
`112`	`124`	`TTS_OFF`
	`125`	`+`
`113`	`126`	```
`114`	`127`	`android.tts_off()`
`115`	`128`	```
`116`	`129`
`117`		`-Turns off text to speech output.`
	`130`	`+Turns off text to speech output.`
`118`	`131`
`119`	`132`	`SPEAK`
	`133`	`+`
`120`	`134`	```
`121`	`135`	`android.speak(text)`
`122`	`136`	```
`123`	`137`
`124`	`138`	`Performs text to speech (default is ENGLISH).`
`125`	`139`
`126`		`- How to edit and run a program `
	`140`	`+## How to edit and run a program`
`127`	`141`
`128`		`-1. Internal editor:`
	`142`	`+### Internal editor:`
`129`	`143`	`- Display the menu, then click Editor [ON]`
`130`		`-- Tap a file name in the browser.`
	`144`	`+- Tap a file name in the browser.`
`131`	`145`
`132`		`-2. Desktop SmallBASIC`
	`146`	`+### Desktop SmallBASIC`
`133`	`147`	`- Enter the port number in the setup screen.`
`134`	`148`	`- Connect your desktop machine and your mobile device to the same wifi network.`
`135`	`149`	`- Launch desktop SmallBASIC.`
`@@ -139,40 +153,39 @@ Performs text to speech (default is ENGLISH).`
`139`	`153`	`- Enter the security code, then press enter.`
`140`	`154`	`- Once the settings are successful, you can press F4 to upload your program again.`
`141`	`155`
`142`		`-3. File browser:`
	`156`	`+### File browser:`
`143`	`157`	`- Write and debug the program with desktop SmallBASIC.`
`144`	`158`	`- Copy the .bas file to your SDCard.`
`145`	`159`	`- Launch SmallBASIC, then navigate to the file in the built-in file browser, then tap the link to run.`
`146`	`160`	`- or, navigate to the file in the system file browser, then tap the link to start SmallBASIC and run the program.`
`147`	`161`
`148`		`-4. Separate editor on device:`
	`162`	`+### Separate editor on device:`
`149`	`163`	`- Write your SmallBASIC program in a separate editor on your device.`
`150`	`164`	`- Task switch to SmallBASIC, then run the program using the built-in file browser.`
`151`	`165`
`152`		`-5. Web Service:`
	`166`	`+### Web Service:`
`153`	`167`	`- Enter the port number in the setup screen.`
`154`	`168`	`- Connect your desktop machine and your mobile device to the same wifi network.`
`155`	`169`	`- Launch a desktop browser then enter http://:`
`156`	`170`	`- A simple web page is displayed. Enter your SmallBASIC program then click run.`
`157`	`171`
`158`		`-6. QRcode:`
	`172`	`+### QRcode:`
`159`	`173`	`- Write and debug the program with desktop SmallBASIC.`
`160`	`174`	`- Convert the program to an QRCode image.`
`161`	`175`	`- Scan the QRCode in the separate decoder program.`
`162`	`176`	`- Click okay to launch SmallBASIC and the encoded program.`
`163`	`177`
`164`	`178`	`Note: the tool to convert source code to QR codes is here: https://github.com/smallbasic/SmallBASIC/tree/master/web/qrcode`
`165`	`179`
`166`		`- Playing music `
`167`		`-`
`168`		`-Applies to version 0.12.8`
	`180`	`+## Playing music`
`169`	`181`
`170`	`182`	`PLAY("file:///sdcard/VoiceRecorder/recordings/hello.mp3")`
`171`	`183`
`172`	`184`	`Use the PLAY command with the prefix "file://" to play an audio track. For supported formats, see:`
`173`	`185`
`174`		`-https://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/media-formats.html`
	`186`	`+<https://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/media-formats.html>`
	`187`	`+`
	`188`	`+## Release history`
`175`	`189`
`176`		`- Release history `
`177`		`-http://smallbasic.sourceforge.net/?q=node/1217`
	`190`	`+[Android changelog](android_changelog.html)`
`178`	`191`

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`1`		`-`
`2`		`-contact page`
	`1`	`+# Community`
`3`	`2`
`4`	`3`	`<strong>Email:</strong>`
`5`	`4`	`<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>`

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	`1`	`+# Escape codes`
	`2`	`+`
`1`	`3`	`SmallBASIC supports a number of escape codes for controlling the display. The codes allow you to set foreground and background colors, change the font and also set underline and inverse text display.`
`2`	`4`
`3`		`-The escape codes are based on "ANSI Codes" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code). The android and FLTK versions of SmallBASIC also support a number of additional codes which are not part of the standard.`
	`5`	`+The escape codes are based on "ANSI Codes" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code). SmallBASIC also support a number of additional codes which are not part of the standard.`
`4`	`6`
`5`	`7`	`Escape sequences start with the characters ESC (ASCII 27d / 1Bh / 033o ) and [ (left bracket). This sequence is called CSI for "Control Sequence Introducer".`
`6`	`8`
`@@ -21,7 +23,6 @@ The supported standard codes are:`
`21`	`23`	`\e[24m set underline off`
`22`	`24`	`\e[27m set reverse off`
`23`	`25`	`\e[nm n colors - 30..37 foreground, 40..47 background`
`24`		`-`
`25`	`26`	```
`26`	`27`
`27`	`28`	`Useful non-standard codes include:`
`@@ -30,17 +31,14 @@ Useful non-standard codes include:`
`30`	`31`	`\e[ A<text> Displays an alert box`
`31`	`32`	`\e[ K Displays the virtual keyboard`
`32`	`33`	`\e[ L Displays a label at the bottom of the screen`
`33`		`-`
`34`	`34`	```
`35`	`35`
`36`	`36`	`The CHR command is useful for obtaining and printing the escape character (ASCII 27)`
`37`	`37`
`38`	`38`	`For example:`
`39`	`39`
`40`		`-~~~`
`41`		`-`
	`40`	+```
`42`	`41`	`10 PRINT CHR(27) + "[1mTHIS IS BOLD" + CHR(27) + "[0m"`
`43`	`42`	`20 PRINT CHR(27) + "[3mThis is italic" + CHR(27) + "[0m"`
`44`	`43`	`30 PRINT CHR(27) + "[4mThis is underline"`
`45`		`-`
`46`	`44`	```

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`1`		`-SmallBASIC has a number of new features intended to broaden its appeal as a general purpose scripting language.`
	`1`	`+# New features`
	`2`	`+`
	`3`	`+> SmallBASIC has a number of new features intended to broaden its appeal as a general purpose scripting language (Note - Written in 2008).`
`2`	`4`
`3`	`5`	`## Local variable declaration and assignment ##`
`4`	`6`
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`146`	`148`
`147`	`149`	`## Double equals ##`
`148`	`150`
`149`		`-BASIC traditionally uses a single equals symbol for assignment and comparison, for example:`
	`151`	`+BASIC traditionally uses a single equals symbol for assignment and comparison, for example:`
`150`	`152`
`151`	`153`	```
`152`	`154`	`a = "cat"`

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