I don't understand your problem at all. I myself started out with the paid version on Google Play. But now I tap on 'builds' and download the latest version 'android full' just done so today (it's a 4.0 version) I have all features of the paid version - no need for Google any more.
Egal <egalsaue...@gmail.com> schrieb am So., 14. Feb. 2021, 15:44: > > > Harry, you know why I download OSMand from Google Play Store: I downloaded > a paid OSMand first time there and since this first download I'm a slave of > Google. Yes, I hate that (and many other peoples, too), but I can't change > that now. You also know, that F-Droid don't offers a complete version of > OSMand and you know that the newest version of OSMand is offered there with > a delay of some weeks. Sometimes F-Droid offers the newest version never. > When you know that all: Why do you ask me that ? It's pure rhetoric from > you ! It seems, that you are the troll here and that you don't tolerate > critics against OSMand. > I paid for OSMand, but with the versions 3.9.3, 3.9.4, 3.9.5 and 3.9.6 > OSMand closes the door for me by including Google spy software which blocks > the app when the google play (spy) services are not active. That is not OK > ! The alternate versions shows, that OSMand can work without the google spy > services. > Yes, I hate Google because it is grown to a moloch which spies everywhere > in my life, when I'm online. I can't change that, but I can protest against > it. When a previously google free app becomes a google slave app, I protest > against that. I'm not a troll, I'm a free man, who wants to keep free. > pebo...@gmail.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 4. Februar 2021 um 19:38:41 > UTC+1: > >> Thanks, Harry (I love you :-) >> Peter >> >> hvd...@gmail.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 4. Februar 2021 um 18:42:13 >> UTC+1: >> >>> And if you are such a hater of the Google services, why do you even >>> download from Google Play? That is in total contradiction with your >>> arguments. You even use a gmail account ! What do you actually expect? >>> If you are here to troll, then please do it somewhere else. >>> >>> If you want to be free from Google, then remove your Account settings >>> from your phone. download from F-droid (or less preferable: from Amazon). >>> F-droid is normally slightly behind in releases but if you want free >>> open-source software, you should go to F-droid. >>> Also: look for LineageOS for your phone >>> >>> Harry >>> >>> Op do 4 feb. 2021 om 17:46 schreef Peter B <pebo...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Victor (vshcherb) wrote that there are 3 versions of osmand which are >>>> usable without Goofgle Play services. >>>> And there are a lot of comments of experienced people who can't confirm >>>> the problem. >>>> It is a good idea to read the whole thread. >>>> https://github.com/osmandapp/OsmAnd/issues/10637 >>>> >>>> >>>> Egal schrieb am Donnerstag, 4. Februar 2021 um 17:28:36 UTC+1: >>>> >>>>> Since version 3.9.3 in OSMand the GPS don't works when >>>>> you downloaded the app from Google Play Store and you use your device >>>>> offline without google play services. >>>>> So do I. Since version 3.9.3 (also 3.9.4 and 3.9.5) routing is >>>>> impossible for me because OSMand now don't activates the GPS. In versions >>>>> 3.9.1 beta and 3.9.2 beta and all previous versions the GPS worked >>>>> normaly. >>>>> It seems, that OSMand is now an new slave of the google services. As >>>>> vshcherb (the main developer) wrote: >>>>> "Google Play version very likely won't be working correctly if Google >>>>> Play Services are not installed. There are many limitation in Google Play >>>>> right now, so we won't be able to distribute previous version that used >>>>> GPS >>>>> without Google Play Services." >>>>> This is the end of the app free of google services. OSMand turns now >>>>> to a google slave app with build in google spies. This was a very bad >>>>> decision of the app developer . >>>>> >>>>> Please send your protest to the developer. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "OsmAnd" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to osmand+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/30b159f9-81ce-4bed-916d-1e90b79a90b6n%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/30b159f9-81ce-4bed-916d-1e90b79a90b6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OsmAnd" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/22e39d1c-f0d4-4076-93e7-d3d6ae9a2c04n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/22e39d1c-f0d4-4076-93e7-d3d6ae9a2c04n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. 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