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1.36 04/2015 Can start PPGpS Wear on your SmartWatch automatically New Tips of the day New menu (Devices) to group external devices functions bug fix: speed and wind were not correctly displayed during replay/demonstration mode 1.35 03/2015 Display your flight instruments on your SmartWatch. (An Android Wear SmartWatch and the PPGpS Wear application are required) Information menu to group other sub-menus Instrument display optimizations 1.34 03/2015 Flight Bandit support Sunset time display Better detection of location provider (gps, network) Action menu stays visible for 8s (5s before) 1.33 12/2014 Fix menu bug on Android 2.3.x New look for dialog windows 1.32 12/2014 New menu system Better support for new devices with no menu key (Galaxy S5) Replay and review your recorded flights GPX flight exports Google Maps logo is visible (asked by Google) 1.31 12/2013 News Integrated Offline Map Creation tool Waypoint display is configurable 1.30 11/2013 Fixes Waypoint creation by manual input of it's decimal coordinates was not working on some european devices 1.29 11/2013 Fixes App crashes when no gps found, because the english error message was missing 1.28 11/2013 News Waypoint proximity detection with next waypoint selection Long press on G-meter to reset the G max to 1 User manual updated Fixes Wrong default location and default zoom level at startup Menu could crash on old Android devices (2.3.x) 1.27 10/2013 Fixes App was crashing with snail-trail flight trace set to off 1.26 10/2013 News: Migration to Google maps api V2, Google Play services must be up to date ! New Google Maps 3D vector maps Graphical optimizations to lower cpu usage and battery drain Infowindows on takeoff and current location markers New online map management New icons in the command panel Legal notices display Fixes Satellite map doesn't blink anymore Virtual menu key to emulate menu on recent Android devices 1.25 06/15/2013 News: -New demo tour -Demo plays is faster -Fuel gauge is smaller Fixes: -Instrument values was truncated when using Large Font in Android settings -Live tracking was not working with variometer unit set to ft/min 1.24 05/28/2013 News: -Variometer may be hidden if not needed Fixes: -App may crash during Live Tracking sessions, in case of specific network issue -OSMDroid folder is automatically created for offline maps storage -Support of x-large screens 1.23 05/15/2013 Updates: -GPS coordinates format is now configurable: decimal or degrees, minutes, seconds -GPS coordinates are displayed white (instead of blue) for more visibility 1.22 03/29/2013 News: -Icon in the status bar and notification to go back to the application -Climb rate (Variometer) unit is configurable: m/s and ft/min -Display of GPS coordinates. You may freeze the display temporarly in order to note/send coordinates for Search And Rescue activities. Fixes: - PPGpS could be launched several times in parallel 1.21 03/16/2013 News: -Variometer (GPS, internal Barometer or FlyNet2) -Compatibility with ASI FlyNet2 (Advanced Sport Instrument) -Code optimizations -Setting menus reordering -Display improved for tablets -More tips of the day -Vz (vario) is sent to Live Tracking Site Bugs fixed: -Pictures in menu not well centered on latests android versions -Magnetic compas issue on tablets (Nexus 7) 1.2 News: - KML Waypoint's names are imported - Show a waypoint on the map, from the waypoint list Bugs fixed: - Android 2.1 compatibility issue fixed 1.19 News: -New units of measure: Knots and Nautical Miles -More data sent to Live Tracking site Bugs fixed: -Compas was wrong when the device was horizontal 1.18 News: -More data sent to Live Tracking site -Less popup in the Lite version 1.17 -Internal release 1.16 News: -Live tracking ! During a flight, your location may be sent to the PPGpS web server, allowing your friends and familly to follow you on the map. Visit www.ppgps .info for more details. 1.15 News: -Barometric sensor support : the altimeter could be configured to use the atmospheric pressure instead of the GPS -The application language may be set in the system settings menu -Configurable default map zoom level should be set in the map options menu -A "Tip of the day" is displayed at startup. These tips will help you to discover PPGpS. -New Flight parameter which allows to modify the time delay before PPGpS automatically detects a landing. You may increase this delay (default value is 5 seconds) if PPGpS wrongly detects landing during an acrobatic flight (360..), or during a flight against strong wind. Bugs fixed: -Map rotation parameter was not set on startup 1.14 News : - Message in case of no location provider is available Bugs fixed: -A crash may occur if no location service (GPS, Wifi) was available or enabled on device 1.13 News : -Altimeter settings (QNH, QFE) -User manual updated Bugs fixed: -Application start issue on some platforms 1.12 Bugs fixed: -GPS provider was sometimes not started -Altitude offset was input on QFE instead of QNH 1.1 News: -Altimeter settings (QNH, QFE) -Spanish translation Bugs fixed: -A crash may occur if no GPS provider is available on device -Waypoints were not saved in offline map mode or OpenStreetMap online mode 1.09 News: - Italian translation completed Bugs fixed: -A long click on altimeter was crashing the application 1.08 News: - Offline map mode (create your OSMDroid compatible maps with Mobile Atlas Creator) - Use online Google or OpenStreetMap maps - New menu for map settings - Actual zoom level is shortly displayed for information Bugs fixed: - The app was crashing when sending a SMS on a tablet without telephony services - The app was crashing when some settings were not set - In app user manual update 1.07 News: - New Display option to choose the default map mode (North upward or Bearing upward) Bugs fixed: - Max speed and max altitude were not re-initialized between two consecutive flights - IGC files were always saved even if not wanted in the application settings - Compass arrow was badly drawn while in bearing-upward map mode - An unwanted email adress was proposed when sending a log file by Email - Potential app unwanted stop after takeoff detection 1.06 News: - Wind speed is displayed (optional) - Rotating map North upward or Bearing upward (according to the actual bearing) Bugs fixed: - Takeoff speed threshold setting is now taken in account - KML waypoint import improved (Please send me your KML waypoint files in order to improve the algorithm !) - Wind and Home information texts were drawn too large on small device screens - Compass and Wind arrows were drawn too large on small device screens 1.05 News: - Backward compatibility with Android 1.6 Bugs fixed: - App was crashing when a badly formatted waypoint file was imported 1.04 News: - Control box to zoom in/out and lock/unlock actual position on the map - Free move on the map - Flight record preferences menu was merged with Flight preferences menu - Track log in IGC format - System preferences menu was added - ACRA logging feature was added to help the developper to solve issues (optional) - English user manual was completed 1.03 News: - Distance from takeoff can be displayed in miles or km - Only one message is displayed on screen after waypoints import, instead of one message per imported waypoint - Italian translation completed Bugs fixed: - App was crashing at startup when the some parameters were not set from a previous version 1.02 News: - Graphical snail-trail to display your trace - PPGBoX prefences menu. (..PPGBoX will be available soon..) - Magnetic compass display optimizations Bugs fixed: - ELP was still incremented even after landing (thanks to Francois) 1.01 News: - Custom Waypoint names are now saved and restored - French User manual - English User manuel (1st draft) Bugs fixed: - Time spend on the ground was taken in account for Average speed computation, resulting in a too low average speed 1.0 News: - Flight statistics added in KML flight track - Telephony feature is optional for compatibility with more devices - User manual (only french draft) Bugs fixed: - Italian language fixes - Add waypoint by tapping on map is now much easy on slow devices - Delete waypoint without having define a current waypoint was crashing 0.99 News: - Italian translation : grazie a Diego Cecchetto per la traduzione in Italiano Bugs fixed: - Altitude in feet was miscalculated (thanks to Mathew and Greg) 0.98 News: - New contextual menu on the Waypoint list with new features : select, rename and remove waypoint - Quit confirmation message was changed (thanks to Greg) - G-meter may be switch on/off in Display preferences (thanks to Axel) - An help text was added on the Waypoint list Bug fixed: - Add waypoint by tapping on map was not always working on HTC Wildfire (thanks to Fred) 0.96 : News - Waypoint import : prepare your KML file with Google Earth and import it to generate waypoints - Waypoint are restored at startup and backed-up at the end of the session - New preference menu to enable/disable the automatic restore/backup of waypoints - New preference menu to enable/disable the display of the route 0.95 : News - Waypoint creation by coordinates input (thanks to Caponord) - Shortcut to set the actual fuel quantity in tank by tapping once on gauge (thanks to Axel) - Display help messages during waypoint creation on map 0.94 : Bug fixed - Demonstration mode was sometimes crashing at the end (thanks to @iric) 0.93 : News - Waypoints creation - Waypoint information (bearing, estimated travel time, distance) - Simulation was renamed Demonstration Bug fixed - Distance traveled in Miles was always in Km - Alert message when one is trying to send an SOS SMS with no GPS fix 0.92 : News - Menu re-ordering - Graphics performances optimizations - Compass and wind Arrows are bigger 0.91 : News - Google Earth KML file exports (full version only) 0.9 : News - French language - Paramotor's ID preference 0.84: News - Display G maximum/instantaneous Bugs fixed - Max GPS speed was always shown 0.83: News - Metric and Imperial Units 0.82: News - SOS SMS Message is customizable - Preferences menus were reorganized 0.81: Bugs fixed - Distance traveled is no more computed while not flying - Data are reseted after a simulation 0.8: Initial Market release