Start a new app in Design. I'm calling mine from_Space
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Drop in a button, a LocationSensor component, and an ActivityStarter.
With the ActivityStarter selected, fill in the top three fields in the Properties column as follows:
Action:
android.intent.action.VIEW
ActivityClass:
com.google.android.maps.MapsActivity
ActivityPackage:
com.google.android.apps.maps
Now, we go to the Blocks Editor.
This is just a link app (that is, it opens Google map satellite view in our phone's browser), so we put everything in the Screen1.Initialize frame block.
The ActivityStarter parameters we specified on the Design page builds the URL to Google Maps using the latitude and longitude found by the location sensor as in the blocks we built previously.
The result opens our phone's browser and shows us the satellite view of our current location as mine currently in the next screenshot. The blue arrow shows my current location in my home (well, it's about 15 feet off, but that...