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Test of version 7.1.x for Android
The error has to do with a mistake that I made in the modified file navigation.xml.I nowhave created python script/program that does the modification for me. And it does work.
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April 2022
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Test of version 7.1.x for Android
i think this solution works with tts. I do use the recorded voice.Meanwhile I think I found a solution:I removed the all blocks like: waypoint Dy-,%DISTANCE_AND_UNIT,-01 Dz-WP-01-10 B-FINISHER if it contain…
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April 2022
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Test of version 7.1.x for Android
version 7.1.46 armeab-v7aquestion: I used to modify the file 'navigation.xml' because I do not want the announcement of waypoints. I wrote a script that replaces "......." with ""in the waypoint items This worked b…
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April 2022
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Test of version 7.0.x for Android
question: I used to modify the file 'navigation.xml' because I do not want the announcement of waypoints. I wrote a script that replaces "......." with ""in the waypoint items This worked beautifully until version 6 o…
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April 2022
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Test of Android version 6.0.x
Is it possible to hide the blue panels??
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mes
September 2020
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Test of Android version 6.0.x
I was afraid that changing the rendering settings from hardware to software would have a negative effect on the behaviour of skipping waypoints (tapping screen, wait second, tap button in bottom menu). But it still works as it should.
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September 2020
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Test of Android version 6.0.x
After my trip yesterday I discovered that mapfactor uses a lot of power. I noticed the red navigation triangle (render settings automatic) while navigating. I think this means that hardware rendering is used. Tomorrow I will try again with software …
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September 2020
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Test of Android version 6.0.x
mapfactyor 6.0.201, free Today I made a trip on my motorbike and skipping waypoints works exactly the same as on my bycilce. 1. tap the screen2. after a second the bottom menu appears3. tap on the 'Skip waypoint' button In total I skipped…
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September 2020
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Test of Android version 6.0.x
I tested it on my bycycle and it did work. I have not tested it on my motorbike yet.
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September 2020
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Test of Android version 6.0.x
About 18 months ago I stopped using Mapfactor because the screen was very inresponsive when I wanted to skip a waypoint. Sometimes I had to wait more then a minute before the bottom menu appeared after tapping the screen.Today I installed Mapfactor …
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mes
September 2020
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Customize User Interface for use on motobike
I like the suggestion of filtering the waypoints. I would be happy if I could turn off the announcing of all waypoints on the route. A this moment I have edited the navigation.xml file. All waypoints are recognised but the action is cleared: ( .....…
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mes
February 2020
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Customize User Interface for use on motobike
A year ago I stopped using mapfactor because the screen took a very long time to response when I want to skip a waypoint. When I look at the comments it seems that this behaviour is improved a lot in the last versions.How is this behaviour now???? (…
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mes
February 2020
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stil long delay when I click the screen
Although I like Mapfactor very much the unresponsiveness of the screen with the delay is a showstopper for me. I have seen that Mapfactor developed very much and made a huge step ahead. It is a very nice app with a lot of possibilities. But this…
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mes
June 2019
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stil long delay when I click the screen
I also believe that the problem got worse.
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mes
June 2019
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Test of Android version 5.0.x
I use bluetooth in the standard settings of Mapfactor 5 with the recorded dutch voice. It works without any problem.I have an old Samsung Trend phone. In my hemet I have a cheap bluetooth receiver.
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April 2019
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Test of Android version 5.0.x
And I have a suggestion for extra settings for:1. turn the announcement of waypoints on/offAt this moment I have edited the file navigation.xml to get rid of the announcement of waypoint but after an update I have to edit the file again. 2 turn the …
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April 2019
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Test of Android version 5.0.x
Today I used Mapfactor on my motorbike. The unresponsiveness of the screen during (longer) navigation still exists. I was hoping that it was improved in version 5 but the problem is still there. This is very annoying when I want to skip a waypoint. …
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mes
April 2019
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Test of Android version 5.0.x
I also hope for a solution for this problem!!
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April 2019
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Test of Android version 5.0.x
thanks for fixing the mega pack purchase loss.
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mes
April 2019
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Test of Android version 5.0.x
That should work! Just be patient. I do use mapfactor on a phone without google. There used to be a backdoor to transfer the premium features from a phone with google to my googleless phone but with version 5.0.x this backdoor is closed. I am glad…
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mes
March 2019
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What to do with waypoints?
while navigating tick on the screen. Then a menu with eight boxes appears on the bottom of the screen. When you long-press a box you wil see a lot of actions that can be called with the box. One of them is Skip Next Waypoint. Choose this one to set …
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November 2018
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Test of Android version 4.0.x
replacing only navigation.xml did not work. After I removed all files in that directory navigator worked again as before. Then I made my personal favorite settings again and removed the announcing of waypoint in naviagtion.xml and navigato still wor…
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mes
October 2018
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Test of Android version 4.0.x
new problem version 4.0.73While navigating a route the Map View changes to the Menu. Navigating continues but the map is not visible anymore. When I click on the Map Icon the map is sometimes show for a short period. Then the Menu appears again. Som…
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mes
October 2018
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google play services
Thanks for this thorough and helpfull answer.I have navigator with premium options installed on my googlefree samsung phone that I only use for driving routes on my motorbike. Here are my experiences on my phone -Navigator initialization -> no …
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mes
October 2018
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Test of Android version 4.0.x
I made a trip today with version 4.0.17Apart from the slowness/responsiness problem (which is known and being worked on) Navigator worked fine. I had a few issues with the map (Netherlands, osm, last version):1: roundabout on the N375 nearby Koekan…
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mes
September 2018
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google play services
I tried gmscore on another samsung phone (clean lineage install with supersu). First I had to flash with nano-dorid-patcher to enable signature spoofing. Then I installed gmscore + location backend (gsm location service) + address backend (nominatim…
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September 2018
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google play services
@hvdwolf: when I am sure google services are needed then I will try gmsCore (Did you try it allready?) @jambafee: I expect that google play services is only needed for searching. But I want to be sure. If google play services are used during navigat…
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mes
September 2018
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google play services
I rephrase my question:Can I navigate an premade route from 'My Routes" without google play services or is it possible that I get problems because I do not have google play services installed??????
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mes
September 2018
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Test of Android version 4.0.x
@lubos: I hope you will succeed in preventing navigator from slowing down. Looks like a difficult task
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September 2018
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increase volume depending on speed
just tried another volume booster by goodev. This one seems to work on my motorola. Nice.
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mes
September 2018
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