Adding Overlay to OSMDROID

Question

I have been struggling with this long time. I am trying to add Overlay on my map. I am using the open source OSMdroid. but all I get by the example is a straight red line fr

Answer 1

If you are trying to add an icon, then you want to look at the ItemizedOverlay classes. You can use osmdroid's ItemizedIconOverlay which is a concrete implementation of ItemizedOverlay, or you can subclass ItemizedOverlay on your own. Take a look at the samples, such as:

http://code.google.com/p/osmdroid/source/browse/trunk/OpenStreetMapViewer/src/org/osmdroid/samples/SampleWithMinimapItemizedoverlay.java