Android Week 14 Part 2

What is used to render a map in the view system?

MapView

Does MapLibre work with Jetpack Compose?

Not directly, but works via AndroidView

What format are MapLibre styles written in?

JSON (Mapbox Style Spec)

Name tools to design styles

Maputnik, MapTiler Cloud

Does MapLibre always require an API key?

No - only if using hosted tile providers

What’s the benefit of self-hosting

No API key or usage limits; more control

Name 3 major advantages of MapLibre

Open-source, full offline support, customizable styling

What does the GoogleMap() composable do?

Renders a map in Jetpack Compose

What must be included in AndroidManifest for Google Maps?

API key in <meta-data> tag

What is required for Google Maps SDK to work?

An API key and billing account

What elements can be added to a GoogleMap() composable?

Marker, Polyline, Polygon, Circle, TileOverlay

How is camera position controlled in Compose?

With rememberCameraPositionState

What service is used for real-time location?

FusedLocationProviderClient

How do you show routines in Google Maps?

Use the Directions API and draw the polyline