Portable GeoVisu Changelog

What's new in Portable GeoVisu 5.0.1

Mar 15, 2012
  • Bug fix : supports OSM files version 0.6.

New in Portable GeoVisu 5.0.0 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • New file formats supported
  • -OpenStreetMap : OSM xml format
  • -cGPSmapper polish format
  • -OziExplorer map (Inlay transformed images)
  • -Wintec TK1, TK2, TK3
  • Download from new GPS receivers
  • -Wintec : WBT-201, WGS-1000, WPL-1000
  • -Navilink : Locosys, Scytex, Amaryllo
  • -SkyTraq.
  • -MediaTek (MTK) (Transystem iBlue, Qstarz, iTrek)
  • -Royaltek RGM-3800, RBT-2300, RCD-1100
  • Dialog box to manage graphics and image layers
  • Map features (OSM and cGPSmapper) representation setting
  • Search function for a place name (waypoint, POI or map element) and localization on the place
  • Progressbar
  • Improvement of altitude and height handling
  • New NMEA sentences supported, including geodetic system
  • Bug fix in GlobalSat download function
  • Embedded mode. In this mode, nothing is written on disk.
  • Performance enhancement
  • Image display enhancement
  • Web browsing enhancement
  • Better removal of wrong GPS positions.

New in Portable GeoVisu 4.0.1 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Bug fix : log checkbox in navigation screen had no effect.

New in Portable GeoVisu 4.0.0 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Toolbar for main functions
  • Navigation screen redesign.
  • GPS download (waypoints / tracklogs / routes) screen redesign.
  • Display icons for waypoints and POIs.
  • NMEA navigation on UDP port (GpsDiffuser, GpsGate).
  • Display navigation data in title bar.
  • Can start navigation before connecting GPS (COM, USB, UDP port).
  • Automatic overlay for maps and satellites image layers using their resolution (the most accurate on top).
  • Supports downloading from GPS
  • -Emtac Trine,
  • -GlobalSat DG-100 Data Logger.
  • New formats read
  • -KML, KMZ (Google Earth),
  • -Localized Jpeg images (Exif),
  • -Lowrance USR,
  • -Garmin XML (Garmin Training Center and Forerunner Logbook),
  • -MapShow (Alan Map, Holux) : tracklog and waypoint/route files,
  • -Ascii OVL (Geogrid ASCII overlay).
  • -XML files from geonames.org.
  • Supports ECWP protocol
  • Supports projections
  • -Oblique Mercator, Rosenmund, Hotine,
  • -(Double) Oblique stereographic,
  • -Gauss-Laborde,
  • -Krovak.
  • Bug fix in Lambert secant projection.
  • Errors fix in projection file.
  • Color choice screen redesign and add font choice.
  • Generates one file per tracklog and one file containing all tracklogs.
  • Not taking aberrant points into account when displaying tracklogs.
  • Supports COM ports greater than 10.

New in Portable GeoVisu 3.0.3 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Supports Forerunner and Edge GPS for downloading.
  • Generates one file per tracklog.

New in Portable GeoVisu 3.0.2 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • You can download this version if you don't own a Forerunner or Edge and you want to get all tracklogs in one single file.
  • Bug fix in KML, GPX and NMEA export.

New in Portable GeoVisu 3.0.1 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Bug fixes in real time log for Garmin USB and in GPX export.
  • Updated english documentation.

New in Portable GeoVisu 3.0.0 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Supports Garmin USB GPS (for downloading and navigation).
  • Displays track during navigation.
  • Navigation automatic start.
  • Improved navigation log.
  • Downloads routes.
  • GPS selection redesign.
  • New formats read:
  • -MrSID,
  • -Raw NMEA log,
  • -GTM 212 (GPS trackMaker text),
  • -Garmin PCX5,
  • -OziExplorer events and points,
  • -WinAPRS.
  • Exports to formats
  • -KML (Google Earth),
  • -NMEA.
  • Reads compressed files and file lists
  • -Gzip,
  • -ZIP,
  • -new format filelist.
  • Display tracklog and route names.
  • View images in negative and/or monochrome mode.
  • Print function.
  • Modification of F4.
  • Manual localization redesign.
  • Geodetic system selection screen redesign.
  • Scrollbars management redesign.
  • Change of default background color.

New in Portable GeoVisu 2.2.1 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • Supports ports COM4 to COM8.

New in Portable GeoVisu 2.2.0 (Mar 15, 2012)

  • First english version
  • Supports Magellan and all Garmin serial GPS models for downloading waypoints and tracklogs.
  • Blocking bug fix in real time navigation (NMEA).
  • Reads formats:
  • -Magellan Mapsend,
  • -GTM 211 (GPS trackMaker),
  • -OziExplorer (waypoints, tracklogs, routes),
  • -Magellan raw log (NMEA format).
  • Image display optimisation by use of reduced images.
  • New GVT / GVW formats.