Locus Map (Android), version 4.29 ( 4/2025 )

Version 4.29.0 (10.4.2025)

Major changes and improvements

• chg: faster rendering of points and tracks on the map on A9+ devices
• chg: improved stability for a large number of tracks and points visible on the map

Minor tweaks

• chg: (SILVER) faster rendering of tracks with "mileage" at low zoom levels
• add: warnings are displayed in the route planner itinerary
• add: support for Basemap.at Grau map (activation from Locus Store needed)
• chg: `Simple multi-touch` renamed to `Manual map rotation` and functionality inverted
• chg: (SILVER) prevention of repeated login to Geocaching.com when the live map is on and login is not valid, topic
• chg: improved initial style when editing mutiple tracks, topic
• add: (SILVER) direct import of geocaches from GC Live map, topic
• chg: scrolling position in the list of geocache waypoints saved, topic
• add: quick jump to geocache child waypoints, topic
• chg: (SILVER) option to delete the last user-defined geocaching filter changed, topic
• add: tile size information in online/offline map details, topic
• chg: "map screen center" as the default sorting option
• chg: My Library now respects sort/search location settings
• add: new My Library one-time hints about disabled sync and sorting location
• chg: error-indicating badges on the centering button do not display when GPS is turned off in the app, topic
• chg: map hardware acceleration preference removed from Expert settings
• add: "the last recorded" filter modifier for My Library search of tracks
• add: the option to filter out recorded tracks extended
• add: option not to center to the point when displaying its detail (Expert settings)
• chg: default track recording folder changed for new installs
• chg: (SILVER) the current position indicator in navigation chart moved to 1/4, topic
• chg: adding attachments to points enabled from any location, topic

Fixes

• fix: incorrect direction of orientation arrow in MyLibrary list when sorted by map screen center, topic
• fix: (SILVER) defunct loading of WMS map tiles with non-standard 4326 projection
• fix: defunct export of a folder with points and a single track in one file, topic
• fix: incorrect loading of old track statistics
• fix: (SILVER) incorrect handling Specialized bicycle after reconnecting
• fix: (GOLD) defunct sync of the parent folder route style inherited by a subfolder, topic
• fix: problematic activation of some map items
• fix: (SILVER) a crash when setting up TTS for POI Alert
• fix: nearest points/tracks now also display their folders
• fix: memory problems related to the map-screen content panel
• fix: a rare crash when selecting a track on the map
• fix: minor graphic problems in My Library
• fix: rare freezing during pinch zoom-out with vector maps
• fix: incorrect color of the temperature chart and an option to customize the temperature color in Expert settings, topic
• fix: many minor tweaks and fixes