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This page displays an up-to-date listing of changes.

November/2007

Travel Mate update ver 1.6.0

 

New Feature.

- Add new Touch screen menu buttons for easier selection. Add favourite buttons.

 

- Add OziExplorer Function key access via Touch screen buttons

- Map Drag Lock Button for touch screen users. This allows the map to be dragged when in Moving Map and not snap back.

- When Zoom Map database is built it checks the Image path is valid to stop dead links to 

Images that are not there or have moved.

- Add Map Changer buttons and Zoom up/down buttons for touch screen users. This allows you to take manual control to change map scale and zoom level.

 

Bug Fix - If winamp is paused before agent speaks, now winamp will stay paused.

 

Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

See feature list

January/2007

InfoMap Compiler Shareware Release ver 1.0.1 For Win ME/2000/XP

 

OzInfoMap free program used to read InfoMap files Version 1.0.2 For Win ME/2000/XP

 

See InfoMap Compiler

 

See OzInfoMap

 

September/2006

Travel Mate update ver 1.5.0

 

New Feature.

- Add Copy Lat/Long to Clipboard to Touch Select.

 

Bug Fix - Fix some minor bugs

 

See feature list

April/2006

Travel Mate Shareware Release ver 1.4.0 For Win For Win XP SP1/SP2

 

Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

- Add Map Zoom feature to change when speed increases/decreases, up to three levels.
- Add Trip Journal to record daily trip information and notes.
- Add Swap mouse button to change windows right mouse menu.

- Add option to save current position and text to clipboard. Past in phone software to SMS current position.

Changes - Improvements

- Add option to Fuel to add waypoints to map. All waypoints are added to fuel waypoints file.
- Add Option for navigation sun report at current position or Destination Lat/Long
- Picture Linker - Add Show picture position on the map. Get map location Lat/Long.
- Add additional buttons to Touch select.

 

See feature list
August/2005

Travel Mate Shareware Release ver. 1.3.0 For Win XP SP1

Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature. See Screen Shots

 

New Feature.

 

- GPS Display Time Travel Reset options
- Compass display with Bearing and CTS
- Agent speech repeat button

 

Changes - Improvements

 

- Picture Linker updated. Improved linking and water marking on pictures.
- ICF viewer will resize to image size.

- GPS Speed and Altitude added to Video/Image capture display
- Quit button on Touch Select to Exit TM
- Camera button available on Toolbar

 

Feb/2005

Travel Mate Shareware Release ver 1.2.0 For Win XP SP1

 

Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature. Screen Shots

 

- Add Agent to say Date (Optional) on the hour
- Synchronizes PC to GPS time
- Adjust Track (.plt) for Daylight saving Time or when track recorded in a different Time Zone.

- Add Time Zone Info when saving track file with Travel Mate
- Navigation List can be exported as txt, csv and html formats for printing (Use when hiking or paper backup)
- Recompress AVI file

- Video/USB Camera Support.
    - Save Images by Manual/Distance/Time. Optional add GPS EXIF to JPG images.
    - Save Video (AVI) file
    - Time laps Video recording by Distance or Time
    - Create Wpt/Map Feature linked to Images.
    - Add Date/Time, Lat/Long or User entered text overlay to Video or Images.

    - Save Images with GPS Tag information to accompanying Image capture file (*.icf)

- Video replay with Map position updated.
- Enhanced Track Replay Editor.

- Enhanced Track Replay player. Display Images/Video/Wave/Speech
- Display Above Ground Level (AGL). Used to show height above DEM elevation.

- Display Short UTM 4 to 10 digits at mouse position.

 

Changes - Improvements

- Touch select buttons have been grouped for easier access.
- Add Wizard for first time setup.
- Resize Zoom Map buttons (Easier access for touch screen users)
- Human Time/Date is stoped when speaker button is muted.
- Utilities Split Tracks will load first track in position 2. Position 1 is reserved for Ozi Track log.
- Setup Directories for default files paths simplified
- When using Fuel Usage Window.
        - if in Moving Map mode the a WPT will be created at the position with file attachment
        - If not in Moving Map mode you need to click on the map to create WPT 
- Add Date picker to Sun/Moon time so you can select a Date.

 

See feature list
May/2004

Travel Mate update ver 1.1.0. For Win 98SE/ME/2000/XP

 

New Feature.

 

1. Changed Browse Folder to open at last Folder location.
2. Day adjustment to Pic Link. Now has Day/Hour/Minutes
3. Extended Route Builder can now use Names database to search for Town/Street names to create Waypoints.

4. Extended Route Builder Destination text can now be selected from a list of Wpt Description text.
5. Sun/Moon multiple clicks on map to get information.
6. Sun/Moon Time Zone adjustment.
7. Zoom Map Tool Bar. Move between map scales quickly.
8. Navigation List to display information for the whole trip eg: ETA/ETE/Fuel

9. Rearrange and add more menu options to Touch Select

10. Split Tracks by Days/Hours/Minutes/User Date/Section/Distance/Altitude and Route. Display in different colours.

11. Find next Map buttons on the edge of the map. North, East, South and West.

 

Bug fixes. See  BUG List

Feb/2004

Travel Mate Shareware Release ver 1.0.5 For Win 98SE/ME/2000/XP

 

Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

See feature list
Sept/2003

Travel Mate Beta update ver 0.2.0  Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

1. Display Trip/Navigation GPS information
2. Fuel Waypoint usage template and tracker
3. Pre Trip Reset/Clear files
4. Display Trip/Navigation information on a reader board
5. Voice recording attachment to Waypoint/Map Features in moving map mode
6. Voice recording for Waypoint attachment with Route Builder
7. Option to load Travel Mate or OziExplorer functions on start up
8. Sun/Moon information widow
9. OziExplorer Track logging to file. Independent to OziExplorer Track file (.plt)
10. Screen Zoom window
11. Display short UTM
12. Set Agent Male/Female voice
13. Create report of Waypoint to Waypoint information while navigating

14. Analogue Speedometer with average ground speed
15. On screen Clock display

16. Odometer 4 has a trigger function when a value is reached

17. Odometer 1, 2, 3, 4, Speed and Altitude can be resized to Small, Medium or Large

18. Add two more Waypoint templates to Route Builder

19. Add load Point file on start up

 
21/July/2003

Travel Mate update ver 0.1.2  Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

None
03/June/2003

Travel Mate update ver 0.1.1.  Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

Add another speed button to Speed toolbar

Changed Route builder waypoint buttons to display first character of the Description. E.g. turn left would display TL on the button.

19/May/2003

Travel Mate update ver 0.1.0  Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

Version number changed form 0.0.88 to 0.1.0
Option to say compass heading or Degrees.
Activity logger save selected options to file
Odometer setting can now be done by double click on the Odometer.
When creating waypoints with Pic Link. You can now display the image when you right click on the waypoint.
When waypoints are created with Pic Link it takes the default waypoint settings to create the waypoint.
Sun rise/set information at location or destination.
Give end of Route distance remaining and ETA
Calculate ETA based on Average speed or Velocity Made Good
Load Waypoint, Route and track files on start up
Individually selectable displays
Route Builder. Waypoint template for fast and easy route creation.
Speed Toolbar for quick access to speed changes
Calibration map Manager and modifier
Selectable over speed message by Agent or wave sounds
Toolbar for easy selections with touch screens
Agent only appears when it has something to say
Help balloon to give more information
Add recent browse files folder. Help find recent files
Beta versions now has an expiry date
Access menu by right click on Travel Mate Button.

06/Jan/2003

Travel Mate update ver 0.0.88.  Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

Status report will now give current Odometer distance if selected to be included in the status report. Agent will read the Odometer Text and the distance.

Odometer 4 can count Up or Down. You can set a known distance to count down to destination.

12/Dec/2002

Travel Mate update ver 0.0.87 Bug fixes. See  BUG List

 

New Feature.

When using Tell Me, you can set a wave file in OziExplorer Waypoint File Attachment (see help). The wave file will be played only if there is no text in the Waypoint Description field. The .wav file will be played when the proximity has been reached in stead of the waypoint text.

12/Dec/2002 Modified comments on some web pages and update help file.
03/Dec/2002 Travel Mate 0.0.86 Beta release