Debug Sounds
When configured with debug: true, the plugin emits sounds at various life-cycle events of background-geolocation, allowing you to get instant audio feedback about the current nature of the tracking. NOTE iOS: In addition, you must manually enable the Audio and Airplay background mode in Background Capabilities to hear these debugging sounds.
| Event | iOS | Android |
|---|---|---|
| Exit stationary-region | Calendar event sound | n/a |
| Location recorded | SMS-sent sound | "blip" |
| Location sampling | tick | "ring tone" |
| Aggressive geolocation engaged | SIRI listening sound | "doodly-doo" |
| Stationary state | "bloom" | long "beeeeeeep" |
| Geofence crossing | trumpets/fanfare | boop-boop-boop |
| Stop-detection: engaged | "boo-ba-da-boo" | "hummmm" |
| Stop-detection: stationary | "booop" | n/a |
| Stop-detection: disengaged | "boop-boop" | "boop-boop-boop" |
| Heartbeat event | "boop" | "boop" |
In order to hear debug-sounds when app is in background, you have to manually enable UIBackgroundMode "audio":
