UsbGPS4DHoneycomb_MR1 beta1 (2013-03-09): recommended for Android version greater or equal than Honeycomb MR1 (Android SDK version 12)
- New version which uses Android SDK USB Host API
- Add auto-conf option for gps baud rate
- Re-enable SiRF options
- Bug fix : correction in SiRF options summary description
- Bug fix : correction in NMEA checksum calcul
- Bug fix : NMEA sentences without checksum weren’t correctly parsed
- Update copyright info in source and about app message
UsbGPS4Droid alpha5 (2012-08-26)
- Change command used to define connection speed (see gitub issue #1 comment #2 )
- Bug fix (see gitub issue #2: Bluetooth error messages )
- Disable SIRF options in settings since they are not working (actually) in UsbGPS
UsbGPS4Droid alpha4 (2012-03-24)
- Add an option in order to change the connection speed. This requires a rooted device with busybox and superuser privileges.
- Bug fix (Ticket #9: Handle NMEA timestamps without fractional seconds ) (thanks to Jeffrey Hutzelman)
- Update copyright informations
UsbGPS4Droid alpha3 (2011-10-24)
- Quick and dirty adapted version of BlueGPS4droid in order to read NMEA data from a file/device.
BlueGps4Droid 1.2.2 (2011-05-14)
- Add an option to force auto-activation of the chosen location provider (useful when the device defines a GPS provider but doesn’t provide the preferences used to enable/disable it).
- Update copyright infos.
- Decrease the alleged power consumption of the bluetooth GPS (so now bluetooth GPS should consume less power than internal GPS).
- Change default retries number before auto-closing BlueGPS4Droid.
- Bug fix (Ticket #5: BlueGPS loops forever when SIRF is enabled but connection cannot be established ).
- Bug fixed (Ticket #6: Cannot add mock provider if it exists already ).
- Closing of bluetooth connection improvements.
BlueGps4Droid 1.2.1 (2011-01-20)
- Add Spanish translation (thanks to Colegota – XDA-Developers )
- Change launcher and notification icons. The new icons are inspired from XlAfbk’s proposition.
BlueGps4Droid 1.2.0 (2010-12-10)
- Add SiRF configuration management (NMEA sentences – SBAS – Static Navigation)
- Add verifications: if bluetooth or mock locations are not enabled, the service is not started.
- Add alert messages to explain why the service cannot be started if bluetooth or mock locations are not enabled
- If device doesn’t have an internal GPS, the bluetooth GPS provider is enabled automatically
- Add an about window that gives the version of application, licensing information and where the sources may be downloaded.
BlueGps4Droid 1.2 alpha (2010-10-25)
- SiRF configuration management (NMEA sentences – SBAS – Static Navigation)
BlueGps4Droid 1.1.2 (2010-11-04)
- Add verifications: if bluetooth or mock locations are not enabled, the service is not started.
- Add alert messages to explain why the service cannot be started if bluetooth or mock locations are not enabled
- If device doesn’t have an internal GPS, the bluetooth GPS provider will be enabled automatically
BlueGps4Droid 1.1.1 (2010-09-29)
- Bug fix (Ticket #4: Connection service is not properly closed https://sourceforge.net/p/bluegps4droid/tickets/4/).
- Add notifications when the connection with the GPS fails and when the connection service is closed because of two many connection retry.
- Add settings to choose the number of connection retries before exiting.
BlueGps4Droid 1.1 (2010-09-26) – does not work properly because of bug #4. Use either version 1.0 or 1.1.1 !
- Reconnect automatically when the connection with the GPS is lost (5 attempts in 5 minutes)
- Replace Android default internal GPS or use a new location provider
- Send status notifications when GPS loses fix or is disconnected.
BlueGps4Droid 1.0.1 (2010-10-25)
- Add verifications: if bluetooth or mock locations are not enabled, the service is not started.
- Add alert messages to explain why the service cannot be started if bluetooth or mock locations are not enabled
- If device doesn’t have an internal GPS, the bluetooth GPS provider will be enabled automatically
BlueGps4Droid 1.0 (2010-09-12)
- Connect to bluetooth GPS (NMEA) and replace the internal GPS of an Android device.
- Record GPS tracks in NMEA files
- Compatible with Android version 2.0 and above
- English and French translations