MapTrack: 8 months around Africa.

Android, Google Maps, MapTrack
Two years ago MapTrack was used for 11 months trip around the US. This year it covered a new continent - Africa.Andreas and Sveta used the app during 8 months trip around Africa and they were kind enough to share these beautiful pictures. We would like to thank them for choosing our app and for proving feedback and suggestions regarding the app improvements. Спасибо!MapTrack is Android app for recording and sharing tracks in real time. Google Drive is used to save and share data. You need to use your  Google account and you can manage tracks from Google Drive. The app does not require registration on third-party services and your followers can view your track in usual web browsers on Google Maps. 
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[Android] Planimeter: quick multi-stop navigation with Google Maps

Android, Area Measure, Distance, Google Maps, Navigation, Planimeter
Planimeter update v4.6.0 for Android brings one more free feature into the app - directions to multiple waypoints of your track with Google Maps.Now you have direction button on the screen to call Google Maps (latest version of the app with support of multi-stop navigation is required) and to get directions through all points of a route planned in Planimeter.Short touch on the button starts navigation from the first points of the route. Long touch  -  your current location used as a start point.We are looking forward to your feedback, comments and suggestions.
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[Android] How to measure face shape from your app using Face Shape Meter.

Android, Face Shape, Face Shape Meter, Fashion
Face Shape Meter updated with new ability to export face shape result . If you have the app installed on your device, you can check face shape on a picture by calling Face Shape Meter from you application and get result back to your app after measurements. The result is returned as JSON string (see code example below).How to call from your application:Intent intent = new Intent("com.vistechprojects.faceshapemeterpro.action.MEASURE_FACE");intent.setDataAndType(IMAGE_SOURCE_URI, "image/*"); // comment this line if you don't pass image uristartActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE); // replace REQUEST_CODE with your constantExample how to get results:protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {...if (resultCode == RESULT_OK && requestCode == REQUEST_CODE){ JSONObject json = new JSONObject(data.getStringExtra("FSM_OUTPUT_JSON")); ...}...}JSON returned from Face Shape Meter: {"APP_RESULTS":{"face shape":"Heart"}}
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How to measure colors from your app using ColorMeter

Android, Color, Color Palette, ColorMeter, RGB
ColorMeter updated (v3.1.0) with new ability to export measurement results. If you have the app installed on a device, you can measure color  from your application by calling ColorMeter. Currently you will get RGB and HEX color result as JSON string (see code example below).How to call from your application:Intent intent = new Intent("com.vistechprojects.colormeter.action.MEASURE_COLOR");intent.setDataAndType(IMAGE_SOURCE_URI, "image/*"); // comment this line if you don't pass image uristartActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE); // replace REQUEST_CODE with your constantExample how to get results:protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {...if (resultCode == RESULT_OK && requestCode == REQUEST_CODE){ JSONObject json = new JSONObject(data.getStringExtra("CM_OUTPUT_JSON")); ...}...}JSON returned from ColorMeter: {"APP_RESULTS":{"RGB":"112,63,30","HEX":"#703F1E"}}Update v3.1.1:This update allows you to set default size of averaging window by passing index parameter.The index must be an integer value from 0 to 10 and it corresponds to default window sizes…
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[Android] Pupil Distance Meter v2: improved design, performance and accuracy.

Android, Camera Measure, Order Glasses, Pupil Distance Meter, Pupillary Distance
Pupil Distance Meter is a tool for quick PD measurements using a rear or front camera on your mobile device and any standard card (e.g. gift card, id card, credit card, etc)Version 2.0 of the app has new design, improved performance and slightly simplified measurement procedure that allows you to achieve more accurate and consistent measurement results.Pupil Distance Meter 2.0. New design.How to use:Take or load a face picture with a reference card (see picture below how to hold the card properly)Mark eye pupils with the white ruler Mark a reference card length with the card template (green)See PD result For accurate and repeatable measurements you would need to hold a reference card next to your eye corner on the left or right side of your face. The card  has to be on the same…
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[Android] Free “Millimeter – screen ruler”: performance and design improved, options to buy new modes and features.

Android, Android Apps, Millimeter, Millimeter Pro, ring size measure, Ruler, Screen Ruler, TPI
Free "Millimeter - screen ruler" app has been updated with performance improvements, design changes and fixes.  Now app works faster on all devices and offers customization options right from the free version of the app. You can download version 2.0.4 from Google Play now.Free functionality has been extended with full screen mode and standard view rulers on top edge of the device and on left vertical ruler in the full screen  mode.Full screen mode in MillimeterAlso in the free version of the app you can:Calibrate Millimeter with custom or standard objects (credit or ID card, coins, etc) Use Ruler Mode for length measurements in metric and imperial units: mm and inchUse fractions for inch unitsRead interactive Help / Guide about all available features in a modeUse app as a standard rulerUse…
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What is my face shape? Face Shape Meter app released for Android.

Android, Android Apps, Face Shape Meter, Measure Face Shape, What Is My Face Shape
Face Shape Meter, a simple and easy tool for detecting your face shape from a picture, has been released on Android OS and available on Google Play. This app will help you to find out your face shape quickly, without using any additional measurement tools and techniques. In the app you have options to take picture with front/rear camera or upload face picture from a gallery. For accurate contour adjustment you can zoom in picture as shown on the screenshot above. Zooming and dragging of the face contour, and also Undo/Redo and Reset actions make face outlining easy and quick. Also you have an option to share a screenshot with your face shape result.The app released as  free app with ability to upgrade to full version. In the free version you will…
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How-To: do measurements using camera and common objects of known W/H ratio and length in “Partometer3D – camera measure”

3D Measurement, Android, Camera Measure, Measure on Picture, Partometer3D
Presentation about Partometer3D.Task: measure pencil accurately using square wooden tile and credit card. How to measure:I use square wooden tile to define the measurement plane. I don't know its dimensions, but I know that it's SQUARE: - I go to Preferences and select Measurement Plane as Custom Plane. - Then in How plane is defined I select Only W/H Ratio. - Then in Custom Plane W/H Ratio I enter 1.0 (square shape). Now with this settings I can define measurement plane using the wooden tile. I need to set the scale for the measurement plane in selected units (mm). To do this I place a credit card on the plane and use its LONG side as a reference (ROL). Then I set ROL size in Preferences:Using ROL is selected automatically.Touch Reference…
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[Android] Planimeter fix: share and open KML files directly from Google Drive.

Android, Google Earth, KML, KML Viewer, Planimeter
Open KML file from Google DriveAndroid version of Planimeter has been updated to v4.5.3 with  a KML sharing fix. Now KML files, shared from Planimeter via Google Drive,  can be opened directly from the  Drive.Also in the mobile version of Google Earth you can use Google Drive option to open synced files.             
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[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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