Trekbuddy

It has been proposed that this page be deleted or replaced by a redirect. See the discussion page for further information.
The given reason is: The development of this app was stopped. It is not available on Google Play any more. It had no significant impact on the historic development of OSM. --Nakaner (talk) 08:57, 9 October 2024 (UTC).

TrekBuddy
Author:	Ales Pour (Kruch)
License:	Proprietary (free of charge)
Platforms:	Java ME and Android
Status:	Broken
Version:	1.33 (2017-03-01)
Languages:	English and multiple languages
Website:	http://www.trekbuddy.net
Install:	Google Play
Programming language:	Java
Highly customizable navigation/map display tool
Features Expand Feature Value Map Display Display map yes Map data raster Source offline Rotate map yes 3D view no Shows website ? Shows phone number ? Shows operation hours ? Routing Routing no Create route manually ? Calculate route ? Create route via Waypoints ? Routing profiles ? Turn restrictions no Calculate route without Internet (Offline routing) ? Routing providers ? Avoid traffic ? Traffic Provider ? Navigating Navigate yes Find location ? Find nearby POIs ? Navigate to point ? Navigation with voice / Voice guidance no Keep on road no Lane guidance ? Works without GPS yes Navigate along predefined route ? Tracking Make track yes Customizable log interval yes Track formats ? Geotagging note;photo;audio Fast POI buttons no Upload GPX to OSM no Monitoring Monitoring yes Show current track yes Open existing track yes Altitude diagram yes Show POD value yes Satellite view yes Show live NMEA data no Show speed ? Send current position no Editing ? Rendering ? Accessibility ?

TrekBuddy

Can be downloaded from www.trekbuddy.net. Trekbuddy is a Java ME application to be used with a GPS receiver. It is designed to work with every Java-enabled device.

It features capabilities such as

• GPS tracking and simple touristic navigation
• bitmap maps without zoom, but bitmap maps can be stored with different resolutions in one package called "atlas"
• tracklogging in NMEA or GPX format
• simple navigation (to a single waypoint or along a route)
• compas screen (HPS)
• freely cutomizable cockpit screen (CMS) including calculations
• location sharing via SMS with other trekbuddies

and more.

It supports most commonly used map projections and grids, such as

• Latitude/Longitude
• Mercator
• Transverse Mercator
• Universal Transverse Mercator
• Swedish Grid
• British National Grid
• Irish Grid
• Swiss Grid
• Lambert France I-IV
• Lambert Conformal Conic

as well as custom datums.

As a location source

• Bluetooth or serial port GPS
• internal (integrated) GPS
• NMEA file
• HGE-100 device
• O2 Germany network

may be used.

Create offline maps using Mobile Atlas Creator.

See: http://www.trekbuddy.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page