Find a previously stored point

About: Find a previously stored point

With this application you can keep specific points that are interesting for you, in order to locate them later.
You can store the point where you parked the car to find it easily.
You can save the point where you found mushrooms in the forest to find it the next time.

Pressing the button "Save the current point" the system will ask you if you are inside or outside a building, if You are outside the sistem will use the GPS , if you are inside the wireless network or telephone antennas will be used, the reason is that the GPS indoors has not enough coverage, although it is more accurate.




Then the system will search your location (the coordinates of your current position) the search can last a bit, but not too much, once the system has found your coordinates it will display a form asking you for the name of the current point and description.

Then will appear a screen with the data collected by the system such as Date, name of the point, description, altitude (if you used the GPS), if you are connected on Internet it will show you the street address and number (this figure is approximate may vary between 10, 20, 50 or 100 meters), the city as well , longitude, latitude, accuracy and finally the provider (GPS or Network (wifi or antennas).

On the same screen you can choose if you want to take pictures of this point, you can take between 1 and 4; these pictures are saved in a database, so if you want to use them for private use is better to take other apart from these, as you do usually, because the pictures taken by this application can only be displayed by the same application.

Once you have saved your point you can see it and others(points) from the main screen by choosing the option "See all points", a screen will appear asking if you are inside or outside of a building, it is because your position is needed to calculate the distance from you to all different points, you can see the distance (straight line) you are to each point in relation your current position, you will see all the points kept in a list. By pressing one of them you can see its features and photos taken, which will enlarge clicking on the thumbnails.

If you want to see the nearest point to your current location press the button "See the nearest point" then (after find out your location) will appear the approximate distance(in meters) from your current location to the nearest point, and the distance will be updated as you move. Date, name of the point, description, longitude, latitude, altitude, street, city, supplier, accuracy, also an arrow pointing towards the closest point will also appear .

And this is all, enjoy the application and that be useful.