By the user, it is a slide to introduce Offline GPS App "Geographica".
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I want that a lot of people download and use this my favorite app..
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The following are "Geographica" official sites.
■ iTunes's App Store
https://itunes.apple.com/en/app/id887734855?mt=8
■ Website
http://geographica.biz/
■ Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/geographica.iphone
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The Splendor of iPhone App "Geographica"
1. The Splendor of iPhone
App "Geographica"
Shungo FUJIOKA
March 31, 2015
This slide is a translation by the addition of some of the
revisions to the original that was published in Japanese.
2. What is "Geographica"?
● "Map Caching Offline GPS
App" for iPhone.
●Can be downloaded for
free from the App Store.
●Offerd In-App Purchases.
But most of the
functionality is free.
3. Here is amazing of "Geographica"!
●Can be used even on
No SIM iPhone.
This means that you can also use
outside of the mobile network !
●For mountaineering,
fishing and hunting.
You can record the point.
You can confirm the location.
●The track can be recorded.
As a GPS logger.
4. Here is amazing of "Geographica"!
●Voice Guidance is
amazing.
iPhone tells you everything
without touch iPhone.
●Data portability is
amazing.
Easy to import and export.
●UI design is amazing.
Easy to use even for
beginners.
5. Here is amazing of "Geographica"!
●Developer is also
climber, so climbing
support functions is
excellent.
●Corresponding to
Japanese and English.
The corresponding plan to
French, Spanish, German, and
Italian.
6. The Mechanism of "Geographica"
●GPS of iPhone have anywhere possible
positioning around the world if can be
received radio waves from satellites.
●On the internet (Wi-Fi / 3G / 4G), the maps are
saved in advance as Cache, and the current
location by GPS positioning is displayed .
Normal Map Apps can not display the map without internet.
8. The Main Screen Description
Menu
North up / heading up
switching
Follow your position
Marker creating
Track recording
(GPS logging)
Route guidance
(Navigation)
9. The Main Screen Description
Route Creation and
Measurement, etc.
GSI / OSM switching
Overlay selection
File management
Various settings
Easy-to-understand help
10. Maps that can be Displayed
GlS maps (JP)
The map of the Geographical
Survey Institute of Japan.
OpenStreetMap
Free maps that can be used only
by credit. Also OpenCycleMap,
OpenTopoMap usable.
11. Map that can be Displayed
●Also corresponds to
the display of Google
Maps.
However, it can not be cached
by the convention, so can not be
used offline.
12. Map Overlay
Marine Traffic
From OpenSeaMap.
Shaded Relief
The shadow of the terrain
all over the world.
Hypsometric Tints
Data of the Geographical
Survey Institute of Japan.
13. Cache and Chunked Cache
●Maps is downloaded in App
as Cache by displaying.
●Chunked Cache is run by
specifying the range.
●Cache and Chunked Cache
are managed separately.
14. Marker Creating
●The marker can be
created at the cursor
position.
●Select from 30 types.
●Altitude acquired
automatically.
(When net connection)
●Also useful to OSM
mapping.
15. Track Record (GPS logging)
●To record walking
tracks in real time.
●Recording interval
can be change.
●Recorded tracks can
be displayed with
graph.
Easy to understand is the
slope of the mountain trail.
Track (GPX file) those downloaded from Yamareko-climbing record.
(http://www.yamareco.com/modules/yamareco/detail-555459.html)
16. Navigation (Route Guidance)
●Route created while making
a climbing plan.
Maps are cached in this work.
●Wonderful Navigation
Tells you the information to the next
marker automatically.
●Convenient Voice Guidance
(Interval Speech & Shake'n Speech)
No need to take out the iPhone.
Track (GPX files) I have edited those downloaded from Yamareko-climbing record.
(http://www.yamareco.com/modules/yamareco/detail-555459.html)
17. Please see the movie of the
Navigation and Track Recording.
(About 3.5 minutes)
https://youtu.be/YIfg3VSnwvQ
Sorry in poor English . Please turn on the subtitles/CC .
18. Data Portability
Import
Download the GPX file to
"Geographica" via Dropbox.
Export
Copy to Dropbox,
etc., Also can view
the track in
Google Earth.
19. Challenges and Countermeasures
●During Navigation and
track logging, battery is
consumed.
8-12%/h on iPhone5s. (from
developer's test)
● Also freeze in the hard
winter mountain.
iPhone's Operating ambient
temperature:
32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
●iPhone is not waterproof.
And, if you crash or drop?
■Mobile charger is
required.
■There need to use
care in warmth.。
■Use with waterproof
case. And, do not
forget also paper
map and compass.
20. In any case...
GPS nor Paper Maps
overconfidence is taboo!
Enjoy safety outdoor !
21. Conclusion
● "Geographica" is the world's best
GPS App for mountaineering.
●This App will contribute to reduce "lost in
the mountains".
●Let's support the developer!
If you like, remove the function restriction (In-App Purchace)!
Write your impressions to Reviews, Facebook, Twitter!
22. 2015 summer, Android OS2015 summer, Android OS
version appeared soon!version appeared soon!
Image is quoted from "Geographica" facebook page.
(https://www.facebook.com/geographica.iphone/photos/a.745529435539751.1073741829.7
36255643133797/843303452429015/?type=1&theater )
23. The following are "Geographica" official sites.
■ iTunes's App Store
https://itunes.apple.com/en/app/id887734855?mt=8
■ Website
http://geographica.biz/
■ Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/geographica.iphone
Thank you.