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Simulating Location using GPX files iOS
1 min readOct 3, 2020
Your .gpx file: MPS_HQ.gpx<gpx xmlns=”http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1"
xmlns:gpxx = “http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/GpxExtensions/v3" xmlns:xsi = “http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation=”http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1 http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/gpx.xsd http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/GpxExtensions/v3 http://www8.garmin.com/xmlschemas/GpxExtensions/v3/GpxExtensionsv3.xsd" version=”1.1"
creator=”gpx-poi.com”><wpt lat=”38.9072" lon=”77.0369">38.9072/-77.0369 <time>2015–04–16T22:20:29Z</time><name>Washington, DC</name> <extensions><gpxx:WaypointExtension> <gpxx:Proximity>10</gpxx:Proximity> <gpxx:Address><gpxx:StreetAddress>Washington DC</gpxx:StreetAddress> <gpxx:City>Washington</gpxx:City> <gpxx:State>DC</gpxx:State>
<gpxx:Country>United States</gpxx:Country> <gpxx:PostalCode> 20005 </gpxx:PostalCode></gpxx:Address>
</gpxx:WaypointExtension></extensions>
To set this location:
1. Go to Edit Scheme.
2. Select Run -> Options.
3. Check “Allow Location Simulation”.
4. Select the *.GPX File Name from the “Default Location” drop down list.
