| MapThis! GPS enabled map viewer for PSP | |
|---|---|
| Author | deniska |
| Type | Other |
| Version | 0.5.20 |
| License | Mixed |
| Last Updated | 2007/11/20 |
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| Website | |
MapThis! is a downloadable map viewer with an integrated GPS navigator written by Denis (deniska).
This was an entry from the Neo Summer Coding Compo 2006 (PSP Applications, 1st place).
Features
- Scroll through large (up to 65536x65536 pixels) maps.
- Zoom in/out. The number of zoom levels depends of on the size of the map.
- Large coverage.
- Customizable map size, level of detail and coverage.
- Ability to display zipped maps (currently buggy).
- Ability to display satellite and hybrid maps from Google.
- Wifi map retrieval: ability to acquire and store map data to Memory Stick over WIFI.
- Linux/Cygwin script is also provided to generate a map of given size and detail for a given location.
- GPS support.
- Rather simple DYI hook up with GPSlim 236 receiver from Holux is explained in this thread.
- GPS mode: With coordinates, number of satellites in view. Also has a NORTH UP mode and TRACK UP mode.
- Records GPS data (captures NMEA sentences in gps.txt file for later replay).
- POI/Attractions data support. Ability to select and display different types of attractions.
- Basic track/waypoint support. Ability to import/display directions instructions.
- PSPSDK compatible source code provided.
Installation
1.5 users copy contents of 1.5 folder to ms0:/PSP/GAME/.
1.0 use EBOOT.PBP from 1.0 folder with data files from 1.5 folder.
2.0+ try using EBOOT.PBP from NOGPS folder with data files from 1.5 folder.
2.7+ generate maps of up to 32x32 size with provided cygwin script or the gmdl windows program and html files, copy them on MS and view through the PSP's browser.