Hi Everyone,
I am pleased to announce version 1.0.2 of osm-gps-map, a libraryfor displaying raster map data from a variety of different sources.
Where to Get It
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Homepage:
* http://nzjrs.github.com/osm-gps-map/
Downloads:
* https://github.com/nzjrs/osm-gps-map/releases/download/1.0.2/osm-gps-map-1.0.2.tar.gzDocumentation:
* http://nzjrs.github.com/osm-gps-map/docs/reference/html/index.html
What is New
============* Fix build with new giscanner* Build fixes guillomovitch <guillo...@gmail.com>* Fix open-street-maps Andrew Gee <and...@andrewgee.org>
What Is It
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osm-gps-map is a Gtk+ widget (and GObject introspection
bindings) for displaying information on a map. It features a simple
API for displaying tracks and points from GPS co-ordinates.
It Currently supports a number of different mapping sources;
* openstreetmap (default)
* maps-for-free
* satellite maps from a number of proprietary providers
It also has the following features;
* Excellent performance
* Intelligent caching of maps, including the ability to request a
specific area of the map to be cached ahead of time
* Recording of points of interest on the map (and the ability to
add arbitary pixmaps at those points
* Drawing and management of multiple GPS track (a line
showing the history past added points)
* Automatic centering on new GPS points
* Adjustable Zoom
* Includes comprehensive examples (C, Python, JavaScript)
* Simple, flat API
* Support for showing additional display layers rendered
on top of the map
* Optional on screen display (OSD)John Stowers