Version 3.16.0 - 3.16.2 ( 14. 3. 2016+ )

Version 3.16.2 (6.4.2016)

• add: Norwegian translation
• add: option to enable/disable display of LoMaps POIs (points of interest)
• chg: removed support for Android 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
• chg: (PRO) improved sorting of results in GeoNames search
• chg: (PRO) improved error notifications for downloading HGT & Geoid files
• chg: many smaller speed optimizations in handling map tiles
• chg: disabled hide & delete of track in "map edit mode"
• chg: improved handling of visible points on map (faster drawing of only visible points) and smarter POI grouping
• chg: improved speed of loading of points of interest
• chg: three statuses of the live tracking icon (orange - last report was invalid, green - all is fine)
• chg: improved KML browser so now it's possible to center to certain folder or display folder description
• fix: (PRO) problem with edit of items in dashboard editor
• fix: problem with incorrect computation of circle bounds around location (result was ellipse visible for example in POI search results)
• fix: crash in listing of caches that use [quote] tag in their logs
• fix: incorrect TTS of numbers in imperial values
• fix: disabled guidance in combination with live tracking and compass screen
• fix: (PRO) invalid URL in wikipedia search results
• fix: incorrectly handled Transverse Mercator projection in Oruxmaps based maps
• fix: problem with caching of certain data to private app cache on ext. storage in case ext. storage is not mounted
• fix: problem with start permissions on some Android 6.0 ROMs
• fix: export of generated track to GPX and TCX (incorrect times)
• fix: rescale of overlay map in case rescale is disabled by the config file

Version 3.16.1 (27.3.2016)

• add: Online maps CUZK for Czech Republic (Ortofoto, Zabaged, Základní mapa ČR), available over Locus Store
• add: option to choose type of "disable lock screen" feature
• add: colored image for live-tracking icon in toolbar
• chg: small improvements in 'Live tracking service'
• chg: OpenPisteMaps are now removed (server stopped)
• chg: added caching for world vector map
• chg: improved layout of satellite screen in landscape mode on smaller devices
• chg: shading now enabled for all zoom levels
• chg: better handling of unrealistic values in cadence/speed sensors
• chg: improved picking of directory in Locus internal file browser
• chg: improved zooming of listings of caches
• fix: problem with connecting to BT LE (4.0) devices and receiving values
• fix: problem with enabled GPS when creating a new point
• fix: coloring of tracks by speed change and elevation change
• fix: problem with incorrectly working "auto-load" images for offline images in geocaching
• fix: improved caching of vector maps (now are cached till level 13 in JPG format)
• fix: incorrect handling of points found over Geonames and Wikipedia (unable to stored them to DB)
• fix: problem with login to Locus Store on Android 6.0, when "Accounts" permission was disabled
• fix: problem with incorrect number of stored automatic backups
• fix: caching of vector maps in cases, shading is enabled
• fix: various problems with times in exported/imported files (GPX, TCX)
• fix: problem with filtering tracks (invalid "to" date)

Version 3.16.0 (14.3.2016)

Main changes

• news: http://www.locusmap.eu/news-version-3-16-0/
• add: Locus app-dedicated live tracking - Beta version
• add: (PRO) coloring of maps by slope gradients
• chg: (PRO) completely reworked hill-shading of maps
• add: support of search in stored tracks database
• chg: (PRO) new search screen of Google Places
• chg: (PRO) new search screen of Wikipedia
• chg: (PRO) new search screen of Geonames and dramatically improved offline search speed

Extra features and changes

• add: (PRO) "Travel time" feature directly in route planning tool
• chg: (PRO) new Ski parameters in "Travel time" feature
• chg: Db POI database now works also with maps not from Locus Store (as some time ago)
• add: option to delete original track after split
• add: (PRO) support of custom protocols for Quick www bookmarks (like 'myapp://')
• chg: selector of folders now displays also group names
• chg: improved compass image (mainly on tablets)
• chg: better support of H3 markdown (mainly GC logs)
• add: "stop" button in live tracking toolbar
• add: (PRO) auto-start of track recording now has cancelable counter at start of app
• chg: zoom scaling behavior changed back to the old system when Locus rounded scale value to next full zoom level

Various fixes

• fix: problem with keeping guidance active during background data refresh like live map for geocaching (duplicate caches)
• fix: visible of recording tracks on a map in some caches
• fix: fast scroll of points/tracks lists
• fix: problem with invisible Db POI databases
• fix: invisible button for changing map themes in case previous selection was not successful
• fix: few problems in MapResolution Dialog
• fix: problem with inability to pick a photo from SD card on A5.0+
• fix: invisible "max age of tiles" settings for map downloading (supplementary mode)
• fix: (PRO) incorrectly handled NFC tags with Locus actions
• fix: problem with incorrect apply of new Markdowns to cache listing
• fix: problem with incorrectly colored tracks by speed
• fix: (PRO) incorrect shading in zoom level 16
• fix: (PRO) handling of special Google Places uri
• fix: deleting of attachments of track waypoints when track is deleted
• fix: problem with setting point coordinates to a photo in "attachments" tab
• fix: multi-tap handling in mapView (fixed two/three finger tap)