03Oct 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

[iOS] Pupil Distance Meter: accurate pupillary distance measurements.

iOS, pd measure, Pupil Distance Meter, Pupillary Distance
Accuracy Test ResultsPupil Distance Meter is a tool for PD measurements using a camera on your mobile device.  iOS version of the app uses improved approach, which allows you to achieve more accurate and consistent measurement results.On the left you can see results of accuracy tests taken with Pupil Distance Meter on iPhone.In accordance with  the measurement procedure, two successive pictures were taken from different distances to get an average result. Then pupils and the credit card were carefully marked with the special rulers on the screen. As soon as the layout of the features were confirmed with BOTH switch controls at the bottom right corner, correct PD distance were calculated and shown at the top of the screen. As you can see on the picture, the result from the app is very…
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19Sep 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

[iOS] Partometer – camera measure tool for measuring on pictures and photos: Angle Mode improved.

Angle, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Measure, Partometer, Partometer iOS
Angle Mode in Partometer v1.4Partometer update v1.4 brings the ability to measure angles with two separate rulers. It can be useful for measurement of angles that are not visible or partially visible on a picture. Also it comes handy for pipe bend measurements as shown in the picture. How it works:- go to Settings- activate Independent Rulers in Angle Mode and Save- move each edge of the angle independently- see Angle = ... result even if measured angle is not visible on the screen.Important condition for accurate measurements here is to keep object plane parallel to the camera plane to avoid picture distortion. This video from Android version of the app demonstrates the idea of angle measurements with independent rulers:Let us know if you have any suggestions or comments:
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22Aug 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

[Android] Share and Open KML files with Planimeter.

Android, Area Measure, KML, KML Viewer, Planimeter
Planimeter update v4.5.0 for Android allows you to use the app as a KML viewer* and share files more comfortable. Now when you try to view Planimeter KML file from a file browser or email client, Planimeter will be offered as a viewer.With this update you can be more efficient and productive with Planimeter and view measurement results shared by coworkers and friends directly from an e-mail attachment.Export KML files and import them into Google Earth application is possible in previous version of the app.*Correct work with KML files generated in other apps is not guaranteed.We are looking forward to your feedback, comments and suggestions.
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18Aug 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

Planimeter – GPS Area Measure Guide.

Android, Area Measure, Planimeter
Planimeter GuideFree Planimeter Guide is available on Google Play. From this guide you can learn about Planimeter interface, functionality and main features before purchasing the app. You can touch any button on main screen to read its description and tips. Don't hesitate to contact support@vistechprojects.com with any questions.This guide presented in English, Russian, Portuguese and German.
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05Aug 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

[Android] Planimeter – GPS Area Measure localized into German. Planimeter auf Deutsch.

Android, Planimeter
Planimeter in GermanAndroid version of Planimeter has been updated to v4.4.0. with new supported language. By popular demand the app has been translated into German. If you see errors or misspellings, please report to us. Your feedback and help will be very much appreciated.Localization in other languages will be considered as well. If you want to see the app in your native language and willing to help, please contact us.
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09Jul 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

[Android] New “Distance and Bearing” feature in Planimeter v4.3 – adding points on the map via length and angle inputs.

Android, Android Apps, Google Play, Planimeter
Distance and Bearing dialogPlanimeter v4.3.0 for Android introduces new way of adding points to Google Maps for measurements. Planimeter users have been asking for an option to add points via length and angle inputs (like in Autocad). Now this feature is available from location provider list (green button) under "Distance & Brg".With this feature you can quickly lay out any shape on the map with exact dimensions and orientation; measure regular polygons on a map surface with couple clicks.How it works: - select "Distance & Brg" using green button- add start point,  otherwise last point will be used as a start point- make a SHORT /  LONG touch on "My location" button to call input dialog- enter exact distance and angle / bearing- CHECK, if you want to use relative angle (calculated  from the…
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03Jun 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

The Angle Mode in Partometer app on Android has been improved v4.5 update. [VIDEO]

Android, Camera Measure, Partometer
New Partometer update v4.5 brings requested improvement to the Angle Mode. Now you can measure angles that are not visible or partially visible on the screen. It is achieved with the new option of using two independent (not connected) rulers for angle measurements.The pictures below demonstrates how the new feature can be used:Angle Mode in Partometer v4.5For example, the new feature can be applied for the pipe bend estimation. If the diameter of a pipe is known, it can be used as a scale reference. Then bend angle and bend radius are easy to measure using the app. Important condition for accurate measurements here is to keep object plane parallel to the camera plane to avoid picture distortion. Watch the demo video below and let us know if you have any…
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27May 2015 by VTP.Author No Comments

Planimeter update on Android v4.2.0: drop a pin with a label at an exact location and quickly share Google Maps link.

Android, Field Measure
Sharing pin with labelNotes Mode in Planimeter gets even more useful and handy features. Initially this mode has been introduced with ability to bookmark your favorite locations or landmarks, to add and edit labels, to share and export a KML file with your records. Then the mode has been extended with useful navigation feature, where a user can be quickly switched to Google Maps to get directions to any selected pin on the map. Now v4.2.0 brings you the convenience of sharing a single point with attached label as a text message, where included Google Maps link can be opened on mobile or desktop browsers.Check out the demo video and let us know if you have any suggestions or comments.
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