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  • GpsMid: Release 0.4.51

    java Midlet to use OpenStreetMap Data on a J2ME ready Mobile. Display a moving map using a BT SIRF GPS binary, NMEA or jsr179 decoder, show the street name on witch you are. Navigation exists in a first experimantal version.


    New version with log of new features and bugfixes.
    see change log for details

    http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=192084&release_id=644434

    2008-12-17 07:29:56 PST by james22

  • Release 0.4.0

    - map content and look (ways, areas, pois) is configurable on midlet creation
    - Search for nearest POIs
    - Improved Search for name dialog
    - Improved Routing
    - Routing is now possible in large midlets
    - Large next routing arrow and routing instruction text
    - Import only waypoints with maximum distance to target
    - Options to keep backlight on for various phones
    - Recording Rules
    - NMEA logging to file
    - Debug logging to file
    - Use Map Source from file system
    - Use layer tag (from -2..+2) for drawing order of ways and areas
    - Increase detail of map when zooming out during runtime
    - Map features Dialog (i.e. show type, lat/lon, Full Screen Mode, toggle map elements)
    - Area labels in Map
    - Experimental way labels in Map
    - Repeating keys for panning
    - New Map Key shortcuts (for short and long pressed keys)
    - Wiki: http://gpsmid.wiki.sourceforge.net/
    - many more new features and bugfixes

    2008-07-26 01:42:27 PDT by james22

  • Release 0.3.50

    After a long time and now with a bigger team. There is a new release with a lot of improvements

    2008-03-30 06:50:31 PDT by james22

  • Release 0.3.01 with routing and for 0.5 OSM files

    decouple GPS and map-center with arrow keys. Put back to auto-center with key 5. Now the OSM file can also a bz2 file which is umcompressed on the fly. Update to OSM API 0.5. Routing engine wich shows the fastest/shortest way between crossings. Some Bugfixes

    2007-10-23 13:08:34 PDT by james22

  • First Routing / Navigation feature demo

    see here for the first demo of experimental routing engine http://gpsmid.sourceforge.net/routing.html

    2007-09-07 07:42:54 PDT by james22