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| - | == | + | == Feature overview == |
| - | + | '''GUI''' | |
| + | * big, finger friendly buttons | ||
| + | * automatic landscape/portrait rotation | ||
| + | '''map display ''' | ||
| + | * from map tiles | ||
| + | * semi-transparent layer-over-layer overlay is supported | ||
| + | * map scaling (2X, 4X) | ||
| + | * automatic map rotation | ||
| + | '''tile download''' | ||
| + | * automatic (can be turned off) | ||
| + | '''batch tile download''' | ||
| + | * current area, area currently shown on map, area [U]around a tracklog[/U] | ||
| + | * [U]radius[/U] and [U]zoomlevel range[/U] can be set | ||
| + | * fully threaded, can be run in background, completion is signalized by a notification | ||
| + | '''tile storage''' | ||
| + | * compatible with TangoGPS | ||
| + | * optional sqlite tile storage (massive space savings) | ||
| + | '''online routing''' | ||
| + | * using Google Directions | ||
| + | * Point2Point, Adress2Address, to POI, Combined | ||
| + | * detailed route info | ||
| + | * [U]result can be saved as a GPX tracklog[/U] | ||
| + | * multilingual (English, Czech, Russian, [I]Chinese[/I], Spanish, German, ...) | ||
| + | '''Turn-by-turn navigation with voice directions''' | ||
| + | * turn description shown per-turn with big friendly letters | ||
| + | * navigation info box can by hidden into a button | ||
| + | * voice directions work even when the screen is off | ||
| + | * voice output can be turned off | ||
| + | * power-users can edit voice parameters using the "manual" mode | ||
| + | '''tracklogs''' | ||
| + | * in GPX format | ||
| + | * optimized track display | ||
| + | * [U]route elevation profile[/U] | ||
| + | * elevation data download from Geonames | ||
| + | '''track logging''' | ||
| + | * configurable | ||
| + | * statistics | ||
| + | * [U]directly to GPX[/U] | ||
| + | '''online POI search''' | ||
| + | * using Google Local Search | ||
| + | * search for ATMs, Pizza, WiFi, Landmarks, EV charging stations, etc. | ||
| + | * [U]addresses and telephone numbers[/U] for results | ||
| + | * around current position, live distance display | ||
| + | * custom query support | ||
| + | '''POI ''' | ||
| + | * you can save as a POI: | ||
| + | ** your current position | ||
| + | ** a point on the map | ||
| + | ** local search results | ||
| + | ** manually entered coordinates | ||
| + | * easily accessible [U]routing from current position to POI[/U] | ||
| + | * easy stored POI modification | ||
| + | * categories | ||
| + | * CSV export | ||
| + | '''configurable UI''' | ||
| + | * configurations are [U]per mode[/U] (bike,car,bus,walking,train,etc.) | ||
| + | * [U]size and position of all UI elements can be customized[/U] | ||
| + | * using the main config file | ||
| + | * interactive configuration <- PLANED | ||
| + | '''information widgets''' | ||
| + | * semi transparent | ||
| + | * time, speed, stats, coordinates, route profile, distance remaining, etc. | ||
| + | * also per mode | ||
| + | * same config | ||
| + | * also should be interactively configurable in the future | ||
=== Resources === | === Resources === | ||
Revision as of 14:39, 29 December 2011
modRana
ModRana is a flexible GPS navigation system for mobile Linux devices.
Section: user/navigation
Maintainers: Martin Kolman
TMO-Thread: Link
Package: Link
Bugtracker: Link
Feature overview
GUI
- big, finger friendly buttons
- automatic landscape/portrait rotation
map display
- from map tiles
- semi-transparent layer-over-layer overlay is supported
- map scaling (2X, 4X)
- automatic map rotation
tile download
- automatic (can be turned off)
batch tile download
- current area, area currently shown on map, area [U]around a tracklog[/U]
- [U]radius[/U] and [U]zoomlevel range[/U] can be set
- fully threaded, can be run in background, completion is signalized by a notification
tile storage
- compatible with TangoGPS
- optional sqlite tile storage (massive space savings)
online routing
- using Google Directions
- Point2Point, Adress2Address, to POI, Combined
- detailed route info
- [U]result can be saved as a GPX tracklog[/U]
- multilingual (English, Czech, Russian, [I]Chinese[/I], Spanish, German, ...)
Turn-by-turn navigation with voice directions
- turn description shown per-turn with big friendly letters
- navigation info box can by hidden into a button
- voice directions work even when the screen is off
- voice output can be turned off
- power-users can edit voice parameters using the "manual" mode
tracklogs
- in GPX format
- optimized track display
- [U]route elevation profile[/U]
- elevation data download from Geonames
track logging
- configurable
- statistics
- [U]directly to GPX[/U]
online POI search
- using Google Local Search
- search for ATMs, Pizza, WiFi, Landmarks, EV charging stations, etc.
- [U]addresses and telephone numbers[/U] for results
- around current position, live distance display
- custom query support
POI
- you can save as a POI:
- your current position
- a point on the map
- local search results
- manually entered coordinates
- easily accessible [U]routing from current position to POI[/U]
- easy stored POI modification
- categories
- CSV export
configurable UI
- configurations are [U]per mode[/U] (bike,car,bus,walking,train,etc.)
- [U]size and position of all UI elements can be customized[/U]
- using the main config file
- interactive configuration <- PLANED
information widgets
- semi transparent
- time, speed, stats, coordinates, route profile, distance remaining, etc.
- also per mode
- same config
- also should be interactively configurable in the future