[aprssig] APRSdroid 1.0 has been released

[Steve Hanis]

A very nice update George!!!
Many Thanks,
Steve

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Georg Lukas <georg at op-co.de> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> After several months of intensive development, I have just released
> APRSdroid 1.0 to the Android Market.
>
> APRSdroid is an open-source APRS-IS position reporting and displaying
> application for Android devices.
>
> The new version comes with several major improvements compared to the
> last 0.9 release:
>
>  * The new Hub View gives a good overview of the local tactical
>   situation, including large-print callsigns and frequencies for
>   your neighbors.
>
>  * The Station Info shows details about a selected station, including
>   alternative SSIDs in use and the recent packet history. It also
>   allows direct access to QRZ.com and aprs.fi (thanks to Hessu for the
>   good work on the website :)
>   You can also track a station on the map from its Info page.
>
>  * The Map View now allows displaying/hiding of APRS objects and allows
>   to switch to satellite maps.
>
>  * Improved performance: database access does not block the user
>   interface any more, allowing to cope even with large APRS-IS feeds.
>   (This is still limited by your device CPU, so please do not overdo ;)
>
>  * New APRS parser based on AVRS (http://sourceforge.net/projects/avrs/)
>
> The next features to be implemented on my TODO list are:
>  * Messaging support
>  * Bluetooth TNC support
>  * AFSK decoding using the microphone
>
> You can support further APRSdroid development by getting the Market
> version from https://market.android.com/details?id=org.aprsdroid.app
>
> You can also just download the binary from http://aprsdroid.org/download/
>
> Of course, you will need an APRS-IS passcode to be able to transmit your
> position reports.
>
> The APRSdroid home page is at http://aprsdroid.org/
>
>
> 73 from Germany
> Georg, DO1GL (author of APRSdroid)
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