Maps Tools,GPS tracking,Speed

The application MapsTools supplies tools working with MAPS

1) GPS Tracking
Draws your way on MAPS
Records your way
Shows information about your way
- Max Speed
- Average Speed, Current Speed
- Distance
- Elapsed time
- Altitude, Altitude Difference, Rising
Displays recorded tracking

Switchs between metric and imperial units system

2) Azimuth and Distance to central cursor
- Distance from your location to an other location
- Azimuth from your location to an other location
- GPS coordinates other location
- Acoustic aiming (a voice helps you to orient the device in the direction of the second location)
- GPS Direction

When your location changes, the distance and the azimuth (the cap) are updated

It is possible to keep a cap (GPS direction, Left/Right arrows)

3) Azimuth line
Sometimes, you'd like to know what you see far away
- orient your device and touch the screen
- a line is drawn on MAPS in the direction
measured by the compass

4) Possibility to show the swiss Mountains.To reduce the number of mountains, a filter on the altitude may be applied.

5) Display GPS information and Compass
- GPS coordinates
- Speed
- Altitude
- Horizontal and Vertical accuracy
- GPS direction
- Compass, Compass accuracy

6) Possibility to correct the compass
If you see a geographic point you know and you can find it on the map, you have the possibility to set a compass correction


When the APP is not active (in background), the GPS is working only in the case the user has started the function GPS tracking

WARNING:
- Don't use the application to get your way in dangerous environment. This application don't replace a topographic map and a good compass.
- Without GPS, some features are not fully functional
- The reliability of the functions azimuth line and azimuth/distance depends of
- The reliability of the compass
- The GPS reliability
- The right device orientation
- The GPS increases the energy consumption
- The Maps refreshing consumes internet data and energy