These are the release notes of the third release of the GPS outdoor activity project Pace & Place. Version 0.3 is now available for download!
Descriptor: Pace & Place
Version: 0.3
Build Number: 299
Release Date: 30.10.2009
What´s New
Visualization of GPS data using a map (Windows only).
New supported GPS format: Trackspace TSF (import and export).
New supported GPS format: Trackstick TSF (import only).
Support of the new TRL file format (since Holux firmware version 1.13).
Export of GPS files and GPS file converter generates a proposal for the destination file name.
The application cannot be started twice at the same time.
Imported projects can now be deleted via the context menu.
System Requirements
Supported operating systems:
Linux (tested with Ubuntu 9.04),
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
The Pace & Place installation is performed by an interactive installer.
Windows
Download the Pace & Place Windows executable.
Double-click on the executable.
Follow the steps of the interactive installer.
Launch Pace & Place by clicking the Windows menu Start -> Digitalcure.org -> Pace & Place
Linux
Download the Pace & Place Linux Jar-File.
Right-click on Jar-File and Open with... Java/JDK or if that is not applicable run the installer via command line: java -jar pace_and_place_0.3_build299_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
Launch 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 Uninstaller
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 exectuble file. Therefore it cannot be executed without setting it as executable (chmod u+x pace_and_place).
