If you think many in the army would find it useful, I bet you could find someone or some office who could hire someone to do it.
-- Eric On Nov 8, 1:15 pm, Sam M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a US Army Officer Cadet, not a developer. However, I've seen > things like the Radar application and know that you can do amazing > things with GPS functionality. > > Part of our training in the Army requires us to do land navigation, > where we use 8 digit grid coordinates (e.g. EG12345678) to navigate > between two points using a distance (e.g. 1650 meters) and direction > in degrees (e.g. 273*). > > It would be incredibly useful is someone could develop an application > in which I could enter a distance and direction (e.g 1650 meters at > 273*) that would give me the range remaining and notify me when I'm > drifting off azimuth (ideally establishing a tolerance that notifies > me when my azimuth variation would result in my being more than 15 > meters from my target destination). Perhaps the application could > even generate and store the map location that's specified by the > distance and direction and automatically recalculate a new distance > and direction in the event that I become lost or disoriented or need > to navigate to a new waypoint. > > Please let me know if you could develop such an application! I know > that thousands of cadets and soldiers would find this application > incredibly useful! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---