Little Sailor (Palm OS) - Little Sailor is a sailing, surfing and motorboat simulator for mobile devices. Take Little Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing anywhere! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy. Discover when there is a risk of capsizing. Practice sailing downwind and upwind, tacking and gybing.
· realistic simulation of sailboat and motorboat
· six AI opponents, from newbies to experienced sailors
· generator of new tracks
· adjustable weather conditions (wind strength, direction and variation)
· shoals and dangerous areas
· textual and graphical race summary
· control by keyboard or touch
· all scores (run lengths, times, speed, penalties, motor usage) are saved for future reference and comparison
· miscellaneous speed units (knots, m/s, km/h, mph) and distance units (meters, feet, yards)
· target hint to help beginners
· real wind and telltale indicators
· full-screen animated apparent wind display
· speedometer, thrust and velocity vector display
What's New in This Release:
· new "Suggest" feature that adjusts your opponents and suggests a track to sail
· stronger AI opponents and new AI control
· calibrated skill level of opponents
· new, improved AI detection of dangerous areas and collision avoidance
· more space between yachts on start
· added two shoals on the Five Rocks track, for easier orientation
· improved prediction of the rank during the race
· improved control when sailing at low speed
· improvements in the user interface
Little Sailor: sailboat, surfing and motorboat simulator Little Sailor
Take Little Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy
Free Earth Elevation Map for PrettyMap/PrettyEarth Earth Elevation Map for PrettyMap/PrettyEarth - This is a medium-resolution, free Earth elevation map for PrettyMap and PrettyEarth. It contains one elevation sample per 4 km, approximately.
Note: large file (16 MB download, 55 MB after installing).
Note for PrettyEarth users: this map will be installed to Program FilesPrettyMapmaps
PrettyMap Full View maps of Earth and other planets with PrettyMap! See day and night areas, learn geography, enjoy 3D elevation surfaces, measure distances and create your own maps with special places!
Top Sailor (iPhone/iPad) Top Sailor (iPhone/iPad) - Top Sailor is a highly realistic sailing and motorboat simulator. Take Top Sailor with you and learn basics of sailing! See how wind force affects the sail and test your skills against AI opponents in a yacht race. Learn how to trim the sails to make the most use of wind energy. Discover when there is a risk of capsizing
PrettyMap Basic View maps of Earth and other planets with PrettyMap! See day and night areas, learn geography, enjoy 3D elevation surfaces, measure distances and create your own maps with special places!
Current weather maps, reports and forecasts This pack includes two weather maps containing 20 and 50 principal agglomerations of the world. They require PrettyMap installed and Internet connection on your PDA