Posts

Anchor Alert To Go in Boatspeed 18

Image
Anchor Alert To Go You can also track the position of your boat via the internet. To do this, connect the device running Boatspeed to the Internet and leave it on board. Boatspeed generates a link that you can open on any internet-enabled device while you are on the move. So you always have information about whether everything is OK with the anchor. Boat at Anchor  You need a corresponding Boatspeed product, which you can buy in the shop. A demonstration of the Internet view can be found here: anchor.boatspeed.app . Bugfixes Fix https-certificate error loading maps on devices running android 7 and older. 

New Fullscreen mode in Boatspeed 17

Image
New Fullscreen mode The full screen mode has been newly implemented and now works on the latest Android versions. It offers more space for the displays overall. The option for full screen can be found in the settings. To open the menus in full screen mode, you can use the swipe gesture from the left or the "back" button. Tracks on Navigation view While navigating the current track can now be shown at the navigation view. To enable this feature see navigation - settings (5). Distance Picker For the navigation - view we now offer a distance - picker. You may switch it on and off by long - pressing at the map and choose "Toggle Distance Picker". Bugfixes Statute Miles choice now working in speed unit dialog.

Better Tracking comes with Boatspeed 16

Image
Set the Tracking Interval The time intervals at which waypoints are recorded can now be set for the Regatta module and the Cruise module. To do so, press and hold the corresponding field until the selection dialog appears and select the corresponding interval. Please note that particularly small intervals cannot be provided by all systems. Tracking Names Tracking now fetches some waypoint names in the background and stores them as waypoint labels. New Tracking Location Provider In the cruising mode tracking now uses google's fused location provider for more accurate results.

Export Routes to GPX with Boatspeed 15

Image
Export Routes to GPX Beside the import of routes from files you may now also export routes to gpx. To do so there is a new menu-entry in the navigation-action dialog.  Bugfixes  - Track export to google drive fixed  

Permission Screent for Boatspeed 1.14.5

Image
  PERMISSIONS We now provide a permissions page where the required permissions to run boatspead are explained. You may check which permissions are granted and follow a link to the android stetting to change the  permissions . BUGFIXES Billing client and library updates Bugfix gpx import Gpx import loading animation Notifications on android 32 and above Tracking display updates frequently

Shop for Boatspeed 1.14

Image
  SHOP Products that improve or expand the app can be purchased in the new shop. Currently there is: the ad-free version, either as an annual subscription or permanently for a one-time payment, and additional maps as annual subscription. We provide: a satellite map, a topographic map and the Hike and Bike Map with hiking and biking trails. The maps also offer a higher resolution than the standard maps. More about the shop  here . SAILING In addition to course and speed, the voice announcement can now also announce the time. The weather report can now be updated every two hours. NAVIGATION: The course to the next waypoint is shown in the overlay. GPX tracks can be imported directly via the menu.

New Maps in Boatspeed 1.13

Image
  New Maps We have some new maps with us, including satellite images and a mobile-optimized map. The feature is not final yet, some things can still change. Tracking Stats You may now drag the tracking - stats to a larger size. Thus it's easier to see your track's data.