microg / microg/GmsCore

Google Maps Live view

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Description

Affected app
Name: Google Maps

Describe the bug
The live view during the walking mode is greyed out and not available.

To Reproduce
Just set any location to go to and choose walking not driving. The live view will appear greyed out. Screenshot attached

Expected behavior
Live view is available and is accessing the camera.

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System
Android Version: [14.2]

microG
microG Core version: [ 0.3.6]
microG Self-Check results: [All ticked]

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing walking navigation on Android 14.2 with microG Core 0.3.6 and compare the greyed-out Live view with the expected camera-enabled behavior; done means Live view is available during walking mode.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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