JGPSTrackEdit
To run JGPSTrackEdit, double-click in the windows-explorer the jar-file or call it from a command prompt or shell:
java -jar JGPSTrackEdit-1.7.4.jar
A user manual can be found on https://sourceforge.net/p/jgpstrackedit/wiki/Home/.
Since JGPSTrackEdit is written in the java programming language, you need a java runtime environment, which may be obtained from http://www.java.com or https://openjdk.java.net/ or Amazon Corretto (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/de_de/corretto/latest/corretto-8-ug/downloads-list.html) or AdoptOpenJDK (https://adoptopenjdk.net/).
Please note: to use JGPSTrackEdit release 1.7.x, you need java runtime environment 1.8 or a higher release.
Icons are licensed from http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/.
Release Notes
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Release 1.7.4 (2024-05-25)
- migration routing from mapquest to openroute service
- undo of routing sections fixed
Release 1.7.3 (2023-05-07)
- update elevation now uses geoname smtr1 webservice
Release 1.7.2-RC1 (2021-04-21)
- TCX-Import: the complete track is imported additionaly
- synchronization between map-window and altitude profil window fixed
Release 1.7.1 (2020-09-28)
- rewritten GPX parser
- higher interoperability on file formats Route GPX and Track GPX with Garmin Base Camp
Release 1.7.0-RC7 (2020-09-26)
- fix exception in join track dialog on windows systems
- set better window position on dialogs
- rearrange main window size and panels and tables
Release 1.7.0-RC6 (2020-08-22)
- Fix 'last work dir' problems on windows hosts
Release 1.7.0-RC5 (2020-08-22)
- Fix 'last work dir' problems on windows hosts
Release 1.7.0-RC4 (2020-06-07)
- Higher interoperability on file formats Route GPX, Track GPX, Track TCX and KML with Garmin Base Camp
- Better support for unique track names
- Avoid to open one file twice
- Save last work dir in configuration
- Support to open files in format UTF-8 with BOM
- small bug fixes
Release 1.7.0-RC3 is skipped
Release 1.7.0-RC2
- Fix ElevationException using mapquest elevation correction
- Fic ConcurrentModificationException when opening several gpx-files
Release 1.7.0-RC1
- more than one track per file (start parser changes, not finished)
- automatic colors for opened tracks
- serialize colors
- drag and drop
- command line arguments
- less points per elevation request
- undo/redo adjustment
- changes in map export
- support thunderforest
- http proxy settings
- logging support (not finished)
- add user agent using OpenStreetMap tiles server
Fix errors after closing track:
- after closing track select last track
- after closing last track deselect all
- close all tracks, deselect all views
Release 1.6.5
- Support Thunderforest OpenCycleMap with API key
See https://www.thunderforest.com/ how to get an API key.
To use Thunderforest OpenCycleMap select the map by using the menu or edit the configuration file JGPSTrackEdit.properties.
Set the map type to ThunderforestCycleMap
MAPTYPE=ThunderforestCycleMap
At the moment you have to enter the api key directly in the configuration file JGPSTrackEdit.properties.
MAP_API_KEY_THUNDER_FOREST=<your api key>
Release 1.6.4
- Google maps no longer available due to licensing issues
- Access to OpenCycleMap, HikeBikeMap and 4UMap reestablished
- Elevation correction bug fix
- Other bug fixes
Release 1.6.3
- Rework of elevation correction by using mapquest api (https://developer.mapquest.com/)
- Fix out of memory error
Release 1.6.2
- Rework save as functionality. Remember last known directory per track. Hold file type.
- Minor fixes in split and merge tracks
- Rework TCX file import
- Added TCX file export
- Null checks in track writers, avoid empty tags
- Splitted tracks has same color
- Fix gpsies serach, search track using center of current map
- Paging in gpsies serach
- Fix warnings and NullPointerException while painting
- Error correction read and write asc files
Release 1.6.1
- Doubleclick near a track selects the track
Release 1.6.0
- Altitude Profil Panel: improvements user interface and integration
Release 1.5.5
- Image file chooser remember directory
Release 1.5.4
- Altitude panel: day tour markers are shown optionally
Release 1.5.3
- Routing function due to changes of MapQuest direction api corrected
Release 1.5.2
- Issues using MapQuest map resolved. To display the correct tiles you need to right click on
the tile and choose the "Reload Tile" menu entry in the context menu.
Release 1.5.1
- Tile download: some performance optimizations
- saving tracks to gpsies.com: bug fix for tracks exceeding 250km
Release 1.5.0
- new menu item "File.Save Map View As Image"
- new menu item "File.Save Altitude Profil As Image"
Release 1.4.0
- saving tracks to gpsies.com
Release 1.3.0
- track compression algorithm douglas-peucker added
Release 1.2.0
- ASC files supported, may be used to import points of interests as track
- Display point information
- bug fix: stall when zooming to zoom levels beyond 18
- bug fix: show tiles option is now conserved if the map provider is changed
Release 1.1.0 14.04.2013
- New function (View.Show Track Lengths) : display of track length at each point
- New view option(View.Show Scale): display scale
- Improved functionality for distance measurement
- Merging tracks: new option merge direct
Release 1.0.0 02.03.2013
- Download of tiles for offline use on smartphones
Release 0.9.4 09.02.2013
- New column Timestamp in points table
- On startup the last used type map is shown
Release 0.9.3 21.01.2013
- Bug fix importing KML-file from google earth (thanks to Simon Frost for contributing the bug fix)
- Tourplaning parameter are saved now, bug fix: changed parameter are used now (thanks to Joachim Schneider for reporting the bug)
Release 0.9.2 11.11.2012
- Change of MapQuest-server URL has been implemented
IMPORTANT: all mapquest subdirectories in the map directory should be deleted!
Release 0.9.1 27.10.2012
- Last map extracted may be loaded on startup (configurable)
- gpx track and route export: further improvements (Thanks to Wilde)
Release 0.9.0 13.10.2012
- New map 4umap
- gpx track and route export: no more null values in time tag
Release 0.8.1 12.08.2012
- Code improvements loading images from disk
- New function: distance measurement (menu View.Distance measurement)
Release 0.8.0 22.07.2012
- New configuration tab routing for configuration of routing parameter
Release 0.7.4 05.07.2012
- Sometimes inappropriate track lines are appearing, especially if the track has a large bow. This error has been corrected.
Release 0.7.3 24.06.2012
- Function Remove invalid points: double points are removed now
- Append mode: insertion of double points prevented
Release 0.7.2 03.06.2012
- Altitude profile view: the rightmost points are displayed now
Release 0.7.1 27.5.2012
- The GUI Look&Feel may be configured
- German language supported
Release 0.7.0 18.05.2012
- Further preparations for multiple languages
- no exception when the select map extract dialog window was exited by cancel mode
- new functionality of menu Point.move selected point to improve the gui, new menu Point.move selected point
Release 0.6.1 06.05.2012
- More commands in toolbar
Release 0.6.0 05.05.2012
- New menu item: View.Zoom selected point
- New key functions: Left, right and up,down: moves the selected point to/from the begin point with/without zooming
- Map extracts management
- On startup the map extract of the country of the user is zoomed
- Resolving issue of ugly horizontal bars at lower zoom levels
- update request after one month
Release 0.5.3 29.04.2012
- ESC-key: cancels any active mode (delete, move, append)
- the currently selected point is shown in the altitude profile window
- cursor look and feel improved
- confirmation dialog on exit if a track has been modified
Release 0.5.2 27.04.2012
- Tile memory cache size now limited by a LRU policy
- toolbar "Save" has been corrected
- the last point of the track is no longer deleted by compression
Release 0.5.1 22.04.2012
- The toolbar has been improved, thanks to Mark James for licensing the icons http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/
Release 0.5.0 15.04.2012
- New function "File.Open Directory" to open all gps track files of a directory
- New function "Track.Correct invalid points" to correct 0,0 coordinates in a track
- New function "Help.Update Page" to open the download page of JGPSTrackEdit
- New function "Track.Compress" to compress a track using various options
- 0,0 coordinates during tcx import will be automatically deleted
Release 0.4.1 08.04.2012
- tour planning data had not been updated after changing of the tour planning configuration
- direction buttons of the map view can be set invisible
- indication of active append, append route and short cut modes
- gpx track import error (waypoints) corrected
Release 0.4.0 02.04.2012
- New menu Help.User Manual
- New supported maps: MapQuest Satellite and MapQuest Hybride
- New Function Short Cut: deletes a track section
Release 0.3.2 31.03.2012
- Point append mode menu of popup menu corrected.
Release 0.3.1 27.03.2012:
- Directory separator for linux, unix and mac os corrected.
Release 0.3.0 25.03.2012:
- First public release