bbTracker

RuneHagelund

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About this app

The bbTracker is an easy to use map application for recording your positions on your Android device. Recording is started by simply pressing the record button, and the recorded positions will be stored in a track. Multiple tracks can be recorded and shown on the same map, and various functionality may be performed on them including labelling, hiding and deleting.

The app has a multitude of usages, for example
* Store tracks to keep a record of where you have been walking, driving etc,
* Show others the best route to get to your house, a restaurant, the airport etc.
* Show others what exercise routes you take
* Record positions when taking taxi in unfamiliar cities to ensure you are not taking the long route
* Record tracks to ease finding your way back to your car, hotel etc.


Functionality:

* One touch start and stop recording of positions
* Continue recording positions when app is closed, allowing the device to be used for other things while recording
* Positions are stored in tracks (positions stored between pressing start and stop is one track)
* No limit on number of tracks stored
* Adjust frequency of recorded positions to fit the speed of movement and device capacity.
* Three map modes: Normal map, Satellite image and Hybrid
* Map support all normal map operations like zoom, pan and follow user.
* Maps available in all countries/areas supported by Google Maps
* A separate track list mode is available to get an overview of tracks
* Each track
* Can be given a name - names can be freely chosen, and are displayed on the map
* Can be hidden - hidden tracks can be made visible again
* Can be deleted - deleted tracks are removed from the device
* Has a time of recording
* The app provides a simple online help (link to web page)


Requirements:
* Android version 3.0 (API version 11) and above
* Access to the device GPS sensor
* Write access to Android external storage (a memory expansion card is not required)
* Internet access for downloading maps and satellite images
* Works on any Android device from med-res phones to high-res tablets

Maps and satellite images provided by Google Play Services.

This free app displays in-app ads

The snapshots are made with synthetic tracks and without ads.