Only some Android phones have a digital compass (magnetometer)
but almost ALL Android phones have a GPS receiver.
This app will report the direction of travel using GPS only.
INSTRUCTIONS :
1) Turn on the GPS receiver using the pull-down Android system menu.
The icon may be labelled "GPS" or "Location" depending on your Android version.
Longitude and latitude information will appear on screen once ready.
2) Move 10+ meters in any direction.
3) Press the update button to determine the direction of travel.
The current location and a previous location will be used ( 2 GPS points ).
In order to conserve battery life, users should turn off the GPS receiver
once they have determined the direction of travel.
CONTROLS :
1) GPS log button -> Open the GPS log
2) Update button -> Calculate and display the direction of travel
3) Reset button -> Clear all display data and location updates and start again
HUD :
Distance -> the distance between the two GPS points used to calculate the direction of travel.
Bearing -> the degree clockwise from North in the range [0, 360] that was travelled between the two GPS points.
Center compass -> Displays the direction of travel between the two GPS points
longitude -> current longitude
latitude -> current latitude
GPS LOG :
Clear -> Delete all log entries. If there are 1000+ entries, the app may run faster once cleared.
Export -> Save all log entries to internal storage as a JSON file.
This app is completely free and will never require the internet.
GPS Compass is an Android Tools app developed by agent-hp and published on the Google play store. It has gained around 1000 installs so far, with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 in the play store.
GPS Compass requires Android with an OS version of 5.1 and up. In addition, the app has a content rating of Everyone, from which you can decide if it is suitable to install for family, kids, or adult users. GPS Compass is an Android app and cannot be installed on Windows PC or MAC directly.
Android Emulator is a software application that enables you to run Android apps and games on a PC by emulating Android OS. There are many free Android emulators available on the internet. However, emulators consume many system resources to emulate an OS and run apps on it. So it is advised that you check the minimum and required system requirements of an Android emulator before you download and install it on your PC.
Below you will find how to install and run GPS Compass on PC:
If you follow the above steps correctly, you should have the GPS Compass ready to run on your Windows PC or MAC. In addition, you can check the minimum system requirements of the emulator on the official website before installing it. This way, you can avoid any system-related technical issues.
| GPS Compass APK 2.0 | 729.45 KB | 2.0 |
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