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: (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 1.15.5:
· 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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