GPS/J - GPS/J is a console for all Bluetooth-enabled GPS devices, a mobile navigation tool for cellular phone owners and the most affordable and convenient way to use location services.
What do I need to use GPS/J?
In the most common case - you have to have a Java enabled cellular phone and a GPS receiver, both need to be equipped with the Bluetooth interface. Then you have to download and install the application.
What can I do with GPS/J?
You can fix your location (longitude, latitude, altitude), measure speed and distances, learn about the heading (direction you move to) and bearing (course) to a point, visualise the trip on a chart, and much more.
Maps (POI databases)
A database of European POIs is available free of charge. You can download it with the activation key 'europe'. Choose Map/Options/Manage maps/Download!
· 2-day trial
What's New in This Release:
· * Portal functionality - see the user manual
· * import in GPX and KML format
· * import of many objects from one file (e.g. previously exported by "export all" option) in CSV, GPX and KML format
· * saving timestamps in tracks
· * night mode
· * track autosave option
· sorting lists of points and tracks lexicographically option
· bigger arrows (pointers) in GPS Information and Compass mode
· changing screens using arrows keys in GPS Information mode
· distance to waypoint is shown in meters if it's shorter than one kilometer (in GPS Information an Compass mode)
· speed and number of sats in Compass mode
· new design of Compass - bolded "N", linking line between "N" and "S"
· raster map can show current position, the center of the Map screen position and selected waypoint - it's still downloaded from MapQuest Web Page
· some bugs fixed
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Supported operating systems:
Java ME, Java Nokia 240x320, Java SE 240x320
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