Locus Free - Fast and useful Online/Offline map viewer for Android.
· This is also My Maps editor so Google Account permission is needed
· Contacts permission is for getting contact address on various places in app (adding point into database by contact address, etc...)
· If anything not work, send email
· If app crash, send log from logcat or Locus/logs directory
· Online maps (OSM, Google, Yahoo, Bing, OVI/Nokia, ... actually 37 types)
· Offline maps (SQLiteDB format, updated TrekBuddy TARed format)
· direct download Online -> Offline (defined area - rectangle, path, state).
· Google My Maps Viewer, Google My Maps editor (BETA)!
· POI handling => POI import into separated categories, viewing on map, basic guiding.
· support for Groundspeak PocketQuery
· Google Street View
· support for Bluetooth GPS
· work with c:geo, GPS Status
· quick and clean GUI
· and more...
What's New in This Release:
· add: Online map - Prahou na kole
· add: (PRO) ability to disable "Optimization" for On-board calibration
· add: predefined profiles for Track record
· chg: information texts when downloading map
· chg: another small improvements in GroundOverlay handling
· chg: reduced memory requirements for TAR initialization
· chg: better restoring of previous state for Geocache screen
· fix: missing geocache logs
· fix: parsing EXIF info, centering on imported point, Lambert proj in RMAP and more
What's New in 2.5.6:
· Bugfix version
What's New in 2.5.3:
· add: SHOCart maps for offline download (credit needed)
· add: ability to ignore timezones in Field notes (useful for OpenCaching)
· chg: pause button in track record panel
· fix: editing track points location
· fix: bunch of small fixes and improvements
What's New in 2.3.4:
· add: (PRO) notification settings for Live tracking feature
· add: ability to set number of beeps in notification settings
· chg: improved system for notifications on various places
· chg: improvements in Live tracking feature
· fix: missing geocaching tools in features menu
· fix: crashed when adding external app to right panel
· fix: rare crashes in Map manager
· fix: some small reported issues
What's New in 2.2.0:
· add: support for MapsForge library v0.3
· add: new vector maps for download by Locus
· add: ChartBundle online maps (9 types) for USA
· add: support for Vibration during guiding on Waypoints or along track (+ new Vibrate permission)
· add: many improvements in Custom screens system
· chg: better design of Online maps tab in Map manager
· chg: re-organized Preferences screen
· fix: turning off GPS after screen on/off
· fix: wrong compute of offline altitude on east hemisphere
· and many more
What's New in 2.0.2:
· add: (PRO) offline altitude (support for SRTM files)
· add: improvements in API
· chg: completely rewrote system for KML parsing. In case of troubles, send me sample file for fix
· chg: disabled finger swipe on geocaching screen
· fix: disabling of GPS when display is off
· fix: wrong icon on cache with corrected coordinates
· fix: sound during guiding
· fix: improved geocaching waypoints dialog
· fix: names of add-ons in context menus
What's New in 2.0.1:
· fix: slow map loading on some devices
· fix: problem with some addons called directly from Locus
· fix: and more
What's New in 1.16.3:
· (PRO) improved Wiki service
· fixed graphics problems on A3.x
· fixed problems with UTM projection of RMAP format, POI alert icons, popup windows, address search, reported bugs on Market and more
· updates on Locus homepage (continually adding some manual pages, German translations)
What's New in 1.16.1:
· added Blank map - dark
· some small improvements on BB codes (in gc logs), track popup window
· fixed problem with creating new track database (new users)
· fixed other small reported issues
What's New in 1.15.5:
· (PRO) added Geocaching Live support (download Pocket Query, upload Field notes)
· added area measuring (under "Add new route")
· support for ICS (Android 4.x)
· support for sending tracks and "GetLocation" feature through Locus API
What's New in 1.15.4:
· improved Quick switch dialog
· fixed GPS auto-off feature!
· (PRO) fixed problems with Geocaching Live service login, better Field notes uploading, direct geocache log of visit
· wider selection of length units
What's New in 1.15.3:
· added new function - support for TRAIL.PL server (creating and uploading trails)
· new "Map center to GPS location" line (enable in settings)
· improved "Add new route", track record notification and more
· some more settings for labels, length units
· fixed geocaching circles, crash at startup, refresh of top GPS panel and many more
What's New in 1.14.3:
· fixed serious problem with GPS on A2.1-
· fixed serious problem with renaming categories
· added GPS auto-off method (for saving battery during trip)
What's New in 1.14.2:
· fixed issue with Parking service and Field notes screen
What's New in 1.14.0:
· introduced new Locus homepage - locusmap.eu
· (PRO) ability to interrupt (and then continue) with vector maps downloading
· reduced limit for online map download
· added support for SpoilerSync data (place them to locus/data/geocaching dir)
· many other small fixes and improvements
What's New in 1.13.6:
· added Osmapa.pl maps
· (PRO) improvements on Text-to-speech voice navigation system
· (PRO) profiles for track recording
· improved ability to set sound notification for guiding along track
· track can be colorized by speed or altitude
· improved itinerary screen
· (DEV) next improvements on Locus API
What's New in 1.13.5:
· (PRO) new Weather screen
· (PRO) support for Text-to-speech voice for navigation
· added NzTopoMaps maps
· added ability to download Turaterkep maps
· (PRO) simple backup manager
· improved Map Quick Switch button
· improved guiding along path top panel
· added "GeoCache Calculator" as co-apps and also ability to add these apps to right quick panel
What's New in 1.13.4:
· added Turaterkep online maps
· improved Vector maps download system (also new vector maps ready to download)
· ability to disable screen lock (new permission)
· due OpenStreetMap server overloading, temporarily disable download ability of OSM Classic map. Please prefer MapQuest Classic map for downloading
· many small CPU optimizations and small fixes and improvements as usual
What's New in 1.13.3:
· many improvements on navigation system
· added ability to choose source for route compute (MapQuest, CloudMade, Yours). Every with own advantage and disadvantage
· fixed rotation problem during track record and many more
What's New in 1.13.1:
· fixed A2.1- crash
What's New in 1.12.0:
· Japanese translation
· (PRO) search for localized Photo on SD card
· new Azimuth line, Distance rings
· improved style of geocaches in POI manager screen (need re-import data)
· improved result screen of some search dialogs
· fixed adding photos to POI, problematic SQLite maps, c:geo callback and many more
What's New in 1.9.4:
· fixed serious problem with map download
· many other small fixes
What's New in 1.9.3:
· (PRO) Weather service
· Online SHOCart maps
· ability to display waypoints of all geocaches on map
· mainly bugfixes release - recording widget, GPS handling, POI saving, etc.
What's New in 1.9.0:
· (PRO) Track recording widget (BETA)
· (PRO) compute route by CloudMade service
· support for Locus API (BETA)
· fixed and improved data import
· many small fixes and improvements
What's New in 1.8.11:
· added Danish translation
· (PRO) improved charts
· new preferences for storing actual settings state, map screen handling and more
· small bugfixes and improvements
What's New in 1.8.11:
· removed Ads from all screens except main map!
· new 'Geocaching tools' function
· ability to pick new location from map
· speed optimizations (loading/unloading points, map point grouping)
· fixed problems with some Bluetooth GPS
· many small improvements
What's New in 1.8.9:
· added "auto-fill" altitude for points and tracks
· fixed some small problems with disabling GPS, hiding points after restart, wake-lock, and more...
What's New in 1.8.7:
· removed debug logging
What's New in 1.8.4:
· added Arabic translation
· added support for GPSies
· fixed problems on A3.0 and some tablet optimization
· better loading of Google My Maps
· graphics improvements
· many small bug fixes
What's New in 1.8.3:
· clickable map scale
· selectable language in application
· new exporting options (in settings)
· improved support for custom screen (still in BETA) + some improvements on sample skins
· fixed disabling of GPS, missing waypoint icons on track, licensing problems and more
What's New in 1.8.2:
· fixed problems on tablets
· fixed problems with GPX import
· added basic list of "Recommended WMS maps"
· fixed some WMS maps problems
· many small fixes
What's New in 1.7.3:
· new conditions for map downloading
· improved screen (online map chooser)
· improved bottom menu
· better support for addons
· fixed problems with WMS maps
· many small fixes
What's New in 1.7.2:
· (PRO) added My Maps support for A2.1 and more - (BETA)(limited usage in Free version)(new permission needed)
· fixed problem with category icon change, WMS map adding, and more
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Supported operating systems:
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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Locus Locus Fast and useful Online/Offline map viewer for Android.
· This is also My Maps editor so Google Account permission is needed
· Contacts permission is for getting contact address on various places in app (adding point into database by contact address, etc..
