====== Useful links ====== ---- ==== Creating maps ==== * [[http://pvanb.wordpress.com/2012/03/19/create-mobile-maps/|Create mobile maps]] - from QGIS, Grass, ... * [[http://sourceforge.net/apps/phpbb/mobac/viewforum.php?f=1|Mobile Atlas Creator Forum]] ==== Sources of maps ==== * [[http://openmtbmap.org/|Openmtbmap.org]] - Hike & Bike maps (in vector IMG format) ==== Sources of other useful data ==== * [[http://www.viewfinderpanoramas.org/dem3.html|ViewFinderPanoramas]] - HGT (Altitude) files ==== Live Tracking service ==== * [[http://forum.locusmap.eu/index.php?topic=2061|Live Tracking Test service]] by Gynta * [[http://ksmapper.blogspot.co.at/2012/06/making-location-badge-using-osmand-and.html|Own live tracking]] by Toby - manual for OsmAnd, usable also for Locus * [[http://forum.locusmap.eu/index.php?topic=2628|LiveTrack24]] by Bartleby * [[http://forum.mtbiker.sk/post683447.html#p683447|Using LiveTrack24]] by Laco[SK] ==== Import & Export ==== * [[http://forum.locusmap.eu/index.php?topic=3806.msg28105#msg28105|Panoramio inside Locus]] - KML netlink Item * [[http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/feed/v1.0/kml.php|Latest Earthquakes (KML files)]] * [[http://www.paraglidingspots.com|Paraglidingspots.com]] - a non-profit website for paragliding (and hanggliding) pilots who want to discover new flying areas. With a simple download you get a free of charge 'KMZ'-database with so far over 15.000 international launches and landing zones ==== Aviation ==== * [[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/110722419793992930055|Google + aviation group for pilots]] Unavailable at the moment