Chapter 8. Know about the Street View

In our previous chapter, we learned how to work with location data. In this chapter, we are going to learn about Street View. For anyone who does not know about Street View, it provides a 360-degree view for roads and specific locations. Google provides an excellent API to integrate this with our application. Let's do it!

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • About Google Street View
  • Prerequisites
  • Implementing StreetViewPanoramaFragment
  • Customize StreetViewPanorama
  • Using custom camera views
  • Other functions

About Google Street View

Google Street View is a service launched by Google and it is used in Google Earth and Google Maps. It provides a 360-degree panoramic view across roads and some specific locations. ...

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