For more detailed information, please visit http://www.techgt.com/agps
Feature Summary
Additional features in the Version 2.2.x for MapPoint 2002
- Auto
re-calculate route when you off-track
- Speed
sensitive (ETA or distance based) Driving Assistant (please
read how
to use? for version 2.x)
Visual and audio warning with Text-To-Speech enabled driving direction speak out.
The Driving Assistant now works
for multiple waypoints with Guidance Manager, completely get around a bug in MapPoint2002
that causes error driving directions when a route contains multiple waypoints.. -
Accurate
Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) to the destination with given
current GPS time and location
- Zoom-in and zoom-out shortcut keys. (Z/X)
- Magnetic
heading (compass heading) display (very accurate till 2005AC, somewhat
accurate after 2005AC, or wait for a new version after 2005AC)
-
Automatic
tracking current position on the map instead of by refresh/redraw
rate. (how to set it?)
-
Zodiac GPS
chipset v 2.x support (Zodiac with NMEA extension) View
Known GPSs Not Supported by AGPS
Version 1.1.x for MapPoint 2001
- Variable
GPS refresh rate. Either time interval driven or GPS data
driven (PII-233Mhz and up for GPS driven)
- "Route from current GPS
position" (click on the compass or press
"R")
- Capture NMEA183 data from GPS to a file and playback/pause NMEA183 data as
it's from a GPS
- Display Average
Ground Speed, Elevation, Location in the selectable unit
- Display speed in Mph, Kmh or
Knots, elevation in meter or feet. Can switch the display unit on the
fly.
- Heading
Information: a compass, current
location with heading
- GPS
Time (Atomic clock) with one-click to sync the system time with GPS
time
- GPS
State and Satellite View
displays the satellite positions in the sky and the detailed
reception information.
- Plot
Trail to plot a trace on the map with advanced pushpin notes. (enhanced
feature in version 2.x)
- "Push
a pin" in the compass menu for people just want to lay a
push pin on the current location.
- Raw CSV
trace note output format option (see FAQ for
how to export to the database)
- Intuitive design with shift-less, Alt-less shortcut keys
and tool tips hint
- Automatic
Start AGPS when MapPoint starts if you left AGPS opened while you
shutdown MapPoint last time.
- Semi-automatic
track current position on the map (v 1.x only)
