ViewRanger is a unique mapping, navigation, tracking, and information tool for mobile phones that provides fully featured outdoor gps and trail navigation through a natural and intuitive display. ViewRanger transforms a Nokia or other Symbian S60 smartphone into a fully featured trail navigation system. Used by search and rescue team members as well as weekend outdoor enthusiasts, ViewRanger is ideal for tourists, walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers, horse riders, geocachers, river boaters - in fact anyone who enjoys the outdoors.
MAP COVERAGE: This software includes OpenStreetMap and OpenCycleMap (topo) maps that can be cached on your phone. You can buy and add ViewRanger map server tokens to allow you to download Premium topographic map tiles direct to your handset from a range of national mapping agencies including :
Belgium 1:100k, 1:50k, 1:10k
Finland 1:50k, 1:20k
France 1:100k, 1:25k
Germany 1:50k
Ireland 1:50k
Netherlands 1:25k
Slovenia 1:50k or 1:25k
Sweden 1:50k
Switzerland 1:100k, 1:50k, 1:25k.
Great Britain 1:50k, 1:25k, London Guide, 5000+ guided walking routes
Norway 1:50k
USA 1:24k
MAP: Clear and detailed topographic maps (sourced directly from National Mapping and Geoscience Agencies) provide detailed topographic map information including hill contours, tourist information, viewpoints, and footpaths. Control what you display with fast map pan and zoom controls.
LOCATE: Using the phone's internal GPS, or connected to a Bluetooth GPS receiver, ViewRanger will plot your position and update the map automatically as you travel. Your velocity and direction indicator are shown on the moving map display. Your current location's grid reference is displayed at the top of the screen. You can choose from a range of formats including 6, 8 or 10 digit grid reference, National Grids, UTM and various forms of longitude/latitude.
NAVIGATE: Navigate along routes or to any waypoint or point of interest. Create and edit routes and waypoints on your phone, or import from popular PC software applications and websites.
GPS: Navigate with map or a traditional GPS display showing position, altitude, bearing, distance and ETA to target, velocity, and route XTE. You can even have it notify you with an audible alarm when you are nearing your target or waypoint along a route.
TRIPVIEW: Monitor key information whilst on-the-move. User-definable screen layouts lets you customise TripView to show the data you need. Includes speed monitor, distance, pace, and much more.
REVIEW: Record a Track Log so that you can review your performance, including parameters such as time taken, maximum and average speed, track length, and height gain/loss. Brilliant for runners and cyclists.
ANALYZE: Review and analyze your performance with on-screen graphs both during and after recording your tracklog. Export your tracks as GPX files for import into Google Earth and other applications.
RECORD: ViewRanger integrates with your smartphone's camera to quickly and simply record photos and video clips onto the map. Whether you are taking holiday snaps, want to record wildlife sightings, or just want to remember where you took a particular video clip - ViewRanger makes it simple.
BUDDY BEACON: See your friend's location on-screen, or publish your location to specific friends and family to see on their handsets...or view on the web through our Buddy Beacon portal.
EXCHANGE: Route import lets you to bring in routes as GPX files from third party web sites and PC route planning software. POI import allows you to incorporate Points of Interest databases from third parties. Are you a geocacher? ViewRanger imports GPX and LOC files
PUBLISH: Publish your TravelLog photos instantly through your Facebook profile by adding the ViewRanger for Facebook application.
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Supported operating systems:
Google Android 1.0, Google Android 1.5, Google Android 1.6, Google Android 10.x, Google Android 2.0, Google Android 2.1, Google Android 2.2, Google Android 2.3, Google Android 3.0, Google Android 3.1, Google Android 3.2, Google Android 4.0, Google Android 4.1, Google Android 4.2, Google Android 4.3, Google Android 4.4, Google Android 5.x, Google Android 6.x, Google Android 7.x, Google Android 8.x, Google Android 9.x
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