These are the release notes of the second release of the GPS outdoor activity project Pace & Place. Version 0.2 is now available for download!
Descriptor: Pace & Place
Version: 0.2
Build Number: 33
Release Date: 30.05.2009
What´s New
Import of GPS data into Pace & Place
Export of GPS data from Pace & Place
Interactive installer for Linux and Windows platforms
Basic navigation tree for imported GPS data
New icon set to improve GUI
System Requirements
Supported operating systems:
Linux (tested with Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10),
Microsoft Windows (tested with Windows XP and Vista).
Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.6 (Java 6) or later must be is installed on your computer. You can download the Java Virtual Machine from Sun Microsystems.
Installation Instructions
Pace & Place installation is performed by an interactive installer.
Windows
Download Pace & Place Windows executable
Double-click on executable
Follow the steps of the interactive installer
Start Pace & Place by clicking the Windows menu Start -> Digitalcure.org ->> Pace & Place
Linux
Download Pace & Place Linux Jar-File
Right-click on Jar-File, Open with... Java/JDK or if that is not applicable call the installer via command line: java -jar pace_and_place_0.2_build33_linux32.jar
Follow the steps of the interactive installer
Due to a bug, the start file pace_and_place must be set as executable:
Open a system console
Go to the installation directory: cd <Pace & Place installation directory>
Set start file as executable: chmod u+x pace_and_place
Start Pace & Place: ./pace_and_place
Uninstall Instructions
Windows
In order to uninstall Pace & Place under Microsoft Windows...
Start the Uninstaller by clicking the Windows menu Start -> Digitalcure.org -> Pace & Place Unistaller
Linux
In order to uninstall Pace & Place under Linux...
Open a system console
Go to the directory containing the uninstaller: cd <Pace & Place installation directory>/Uninstaller
Invoke the uninstaller: java -jar uninstaller.jar
Known Issues
Linux only: After the installation the start file <installation_directory>/pace_and_place is not configured as executable file. Therefore it cannot be executed without setting it as executable (chmod u+x pace_and_place).
