Geocaching with Geosphere
Geosphere is for those who are familiar with geocaching, know how to create GPX files, are looking for a way to store cache information offline as well as navigate to caches using an iPhone or iPod Touch (GPS receiver required to determine your location).
Geosphere can:
-Import GPX or LOC files
-Import ZIP archives containing multiple GPX files.
-Import custom GSAK fields like Corrected Coordinate.
-Display a compass showing direction to cache.
-Display description, hint, past logs, inventory.
-Store description images for use offline.
-For a given waypoint, show all other related waypoints.
-Organize caches into the groups of your choosing.
-Filter by group, type, size, difficulty, terrain, found, distance, ...
-Sort filtered search results by distance, waypoint, or name.
-Highlight caches so they get your attention.
-Ignore caches that you don't want to do right now.
-Create field notes which can be uploaded to make log entries.
-Create custom bookmarks for the built-in browser.
-View details of a target cache as well as another cache.
-If you update a coordinate, original location is saved.
-Can manually enter your location to locate nearby caches.
If online, you can:
-View video tutorials.
-Access satellite images showing the cache location.
-View geocaching.com website showing caches nearby.
-Download new or updated information for an individual cache.
-Use the browser to generate a "Pocket Query" then load the resulting GPX file.
Information is loaded into Geosphere using the standard GPX file format which can be imported using a number of different methods.
Including:
-Downloading a Pocket Query or details for an individual cache from geocaching.com website.
-Selecting attachment in Mail app (iOS 4).
-Selecting attachment using a webmail interface with built-in browser.
-From another app select Open with Geosphere (iOS 4).
-Transferring file into Geosphere from iTunes (iOS 4).
-Download file from online file storage services.
Note: Geosphere is not associated with geocaching.com. If you want to generate GPX files from geocaching.com, they require a paid PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP.
There are so many more features...
Check out the website for more details, screenshots, videos, and the support forum.
If you experience an issue or have a question, email contact@GBHomeTech.com
What's new
Minor changes to improve iCloud backups.
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- Last changed:
- Oct 14, 2011
- Category:
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- Developer:
- GBHomeTech
- Version:
- 2.5.4
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