Viking allows you to import and plot tracks and waypoints, show Google maps and/or Terraserver maps under it, make new tracks and waypoints, see real-time GPS position, download geocaches for an area on the map, etc.
Requirements:
· libcurl
· gtk+
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
New features:
· Add new moving map method for realtime tracking.
· Rename icon: viking_icon.png -> viking.png
· src/viking.desktop.in: add GenericName and revise Categories
· Change "Zoom To" short cut to avoid conflict with "Zoom Tool".
· Update translations
· Google search adapting changes from Google.
· add osm cycle layer support
· add a menu entry to extend an existing track using magic scissors
· Patch #2009666: OpenAerialMap
· Add preferences to select how degrees are displayed
· Color picker button for the Coordlayer properties dialog
· Cut/Copy/Paste empty selection is not critical
· Layers panel UI improvements
· Homogeneous icons management.
· Add preferences to store OSM login/password
· Add a password entry widget
· Ensure that confirmation dialog is over file selector
Fixes:
· QA: cleanning old stuff
· Fix segfault in realtime tracking.
· Fix missing files in po/POTFILES.in
· viking.spec.in, src/icons/Makefile.am: Fix icon target dir
· fix parallel build (make -j8) on multi-processor machines.
· Fix #1947260: correct a corrupted escape
· Fixed crashes when creating new layers.
· Fix #1952523: mode_button assertion loading old datafile
· Fix: update layer after applying properties
· Fixed google map download problem.
· Replace specific About dialog by GtkAboutDialog
· Replace some g_warning by g_debug