OsmAnd 4.3 (Android) | OsmAnd
Nice information for Android customers!
We’re pleased to announce the brand new 4.3 OsmAnd launch for Android gadgets.
What’s information:
New quicker map rendering engine
Within the earlier launch of OsmAnd 4.2, we added this feature for testing. Now, OpenGL rendering engine is offered by default.
Make sure you examine that you’ve got OpenGL render mode enabled:
Menu → Settings → OsmAnd settings → Map rendering engine → Model 2 (OpenGL)
2.5D projection
The setting for Allow/Disable 2.5D view is situated in profile settings:
Menu → Configure profile → Basic settings → 2.5D view
When 2.5D view is enabled, you’ll be able to change the view angle by gesture Tilt or by My location button.
Clean animation
Routing animation (icon motion throughout navigation) works easily now.
Climate plugin
Added a demo model of the Weather plugin. This can be a Pro feature:
Take a look at the brand new options we added to the widgets on this launch.
Coordinates widget: map middle
“Coordinate widget – Map middle” was added. Customers can rapidly discover coordinate data for any factors on the map. For Coordinates widget you’ll be able to present Map middle and / or Present location data panel on high of the display machine:
Menu → Configure display → Widgets → High panel → Coordinates widget → Coordinates:map middle / Coordinates:present location
The inexperienced icons are Map middle coordinates, and the blue icons are the My location coordinates.
Enchancment of Distance by Faucet
Now, it’s attainable to vary the textual content measurement for information on the Distance by Tap device:
Menu → Configure display → Buttons → Distance by faucet → Textual content measurement → Massive / Regular
Enchancment of Map marker widget
Map marker widget can now present the Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) and never solely the space to the Map marker.
At first, you should add Map marker widget to the left or proper panel: Menu → Widgets → left / Proper panel → Map markers. Then you should examine the settings of those widgets by tapping ⚙ button.
Right here you’ll be able to select what widget shall be proven: Distance or ETA. Additionally, what motion shall be carried out tapping the widget: Change mode or Go to marker location.
Change mode adjustments the mode from Distance to ETA and vice versa.
Go to marker location strikes the middle map to the chosen Map marker.
Estimated arrival time (ETA) widget permits you to specify a time interval for pace averaging (used for arrival time estimation).
Climate widgets
Weather widgets present present climate information for the central level on the map:
Menu → Configure display → Proper panel / Left panel → Climate → Temperature, Air strain, Wind, Cloud, Precipitation
Developer widgets
Added developer widgets, akin to Map Rendering FPS, Digicam tilt, Digicam elevation, Zoom stage, Distance from digital camera to taget:
Menu → Configure display → Proper panel / Left panel → Developer widgets
Dawn and sundown widgets
Added Dawn, sundown widgets. These widgets present “Time left” of time of subsequent dawn or sundown. It is clickable widgets:
Menu → Configure display → Proper panel / Left panel → Dawn, sundown
Nautical maps folder
We reorganised “Nautical maps” folder in Download maps menu. Now, there are three sections on this folder: Wordwide maps, Depth contours, Nautical depth factors.
MTB IMBA trails
OsmAnd now renders the MTB IMBA trials on the map. You’ll want to change on Present MTB IMBA trails in Menu → Configure map → Routes.
Right here is an instance of the MTB IMBA icons for the paths and the legend for these icons:
Disable UUID
What’s been accomplished by sorted by precedence:
- It’s attainable to disable sending UUID (Distinctive Person Identifier) within the Privacy Global Settings. In consequence, the site visitors could possibly be deprioritized when a number of playing cards are loaded, normally originally of the month.
- UUID is rotated each 3 months so there isn’t a person profile constructed for an extended historical past.
- ToS with clarification has been up to date https://osmand.net/help-online/terms-of-use/.
- There’s a clear indication on the primary display after set up and a hyperlink to ToS.
New updates for GPX recordsdata
- Favorites: present content material of
<cmt>
tag just like waypoints, cellphone numbers for the Waypoint, attributes
identify, desc, cmt, hyperlink:
<wpt lat="30.297375" lon="-87.4320327">
<identify>Caf� Beignet</identify>
<cmt>Open 6:30 am to 12:00 pm. Closed Solar & Wed</cmt>
</wpt>
- Telephone numbers for the Waypoint attributes:
<wpt lat="52" lon="5">
<extension>
<cellphone>My cellphone quantity</cellphone>
<web site>https://take a look at.web site</web site>
<remark>Remark</remark>
<extension>
</wpt>
- Tags for description: identify, desc, cmt, hyperlink.
Show place
Modified the Appearance setting for Profile “Show place at all times in centre” to “Show place”, the place the person can select two parameters: Heart or Backside.
Help exterior gadgets ANT+
At this launch, we added assist for external ANT+ devices (pace, cadence, coronary heart fee, distance, cycle energy, temperature). The assist exterior Bluetooth gadgets is deliberate for the subsequent launch.
Favourite native backup
Each time you save or edit your Favorites, a backup file (favorites_bak.,gpx.zip) is created within the backup folder:
…web.osmand → recordsdata → backup
Added Map information
We added and altered the next information to show on the map:
Elevation-dependent pace
That is the default adjustable pace forecast for strolling/mountaineering/working journey time relying on elevation.
For actions akin to strolling or working, set the default pace for flat terrain within the Strolling profile to the worth you anticipate (normally 4 km/h). Then all route calculations for this profile will extra precisely predict the corresponding journey time primarily based on the precise elevation acquire. To do that, the “Use elevation information” choice must be set and the elevation information must be current in your machine.
Fastened slider conduct
Fastened some bugs associated to the dependable use of the chosen audio stream and activation of the amount management for this explicit stream.
Downloaded maps layer
Added the flexibility to point out or conceal the layers of downloaded maps:
Menu → Configure map → Present → Present borders of downloaded maps
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