Re: [Talk-GB] OSMTracker for Android - detailed survey of paths & tracks layout

2019-08-17 Thread Rob Nickerson
Sure I get that from a code point of view, although I was surprised Google allowed 2 almost identical versions (name and logo) on the store. Personally I was coming from a marketing and user friendliness point of view. It's confusing for users and will probably cost the new developer time in the

Re: [Talk-GB] OSMTracker for Android - detailed survey of paths & tracks layout

2019-08-17 Thread Mark Thomas
Nice to have a chance to try out your layout file - I've been intending to do something similar for ages. It looks far more useful to me than the default layout. My only problem with it are that the icons are far too big for my phone - I get a huge icon with the centre of yours displayed very

Re: [Talk-GB] OSMTracker for Android - detailed survey of paths & tracks layout

2019-08-17 Thread Simon Poole
The first one is the original that is no longer maintained (was announced two years back or so). The 2nd one is a fork that seems to be reasonably current. Technically it is not possible to replace an existing app without access to the certificate used for signing it and the dev account, so fixing

Re: [Talk-GB] OSMTracker for Android - detailed survey of paths & tracks layout

2019-08-17 Thread Andy Townsend
> Why on earth are there 2 versions of OSMTracker for Android on the Play store?! It's open source software, so it's fairly technically straightforward to "clone, modify and resubmit".  What restrictions Google put on this sort of thing currently I don't know, but I suspect they're mostly limited

Re: [Talk-GB] OSMTracker for Android - detailed survey of paths & tracks layout

2019-08-17 Thread Rob Nickerson
Why on earth are there 2 versions of OSMTracker for Android on the Play store?! How is that in any way user friendly? Which is the right one and how to get an old one removed? https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=me.guillaumin.android.osmtracker

[Talk-GB] OSMTracker for Android - detailed survey of paths & tracks layout

2019-08-16 Thread Nick Allen
Hi, I've started to create a detailed layout for use in OSMTracker for Android, which hopefully will help in surveying paths and tracks, and subsequently updating OSM. It's slightly different to the original layout within the app, and it has buttons for UK designations, access restrictions,