The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation satellite system consisting of a network of satellites.
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Tag: GPS
AAT Activity Tracker – GPS-tracking application
AAT is a GPS-tracking application for tracking sportive activities, with an emphasis on cycling.
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MyTourbook – visualize and analyze tours
MyTourbook lets you visualize and analyze tours which are recorded by a GPS device, bike- or exercise computer and ergometer.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Photo Geotagging Tools
This article picks the finest photo geotagging tools. All of the software featured is free and open source goodness.
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Geotagging – photography geotagging tool
Geotagging is a simple tool for manipulating with geographical information stored in JPEG images (in EXIF section).
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Satellite – displays GNSS information obtained from NMEA sources
Satellite is an adaptive GTK3 / libhandy application which displays global navigation satellite system (GNSS: GPS et al.) data.
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ZombieTrackerGPS – fitness and GPS track manager designed for KDE
ZombieTrackerGPS (ZTGPS) can manage collections of GPS tracks from biking, hiking, rafting, light aircraft, and many other activities.
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Open Cache Manager – manage your geocaches
Open Cache Manager is an easy to use program for managing your geocaches, with the goal of being the Linux equivalent to GSAK.
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Navit – car navigation system with routing engine
Navit is an open source car navigation system with routing engine. Its modular design is capable of using vector maps of various formats.
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QMapShack – GPS mapping (GeoTiff and vector) and GPSr management
QMapShack provides a versatile open source tool for GPS maps in GeoTiff format as well as Garmin’s img vector map format.
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GPSBabel – GPS data conversion and transfer
GPSBabel is software for GPS file conversion and transfer to/from GPS units. It has a command-line interface and a graphical interface.
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Traccar – Open Source GPS Tracking Platform
Traccar is an open source modern GPS tracking system for various GPS tracking devices. The project is written in Java.
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FoxtrotGPS – GPS/GIS application designed for small screens
FoxtrotGPS is a GTK+ based mapping and GPS application. It’s typically used to show a moving map showing your position in real time.
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gpsd – GPS service daemon
gpsd is a service daemon that monitors one or more GPSes or AIS receivers attached to a host computer through serial or USB ports.
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GPXSee – GPS log file viewer and analyzer
GPXSee is a Qt-based GPS log file viewer and analyzer that supports all common GPS log file formats.
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MOBAC – Mobile Atlas Creator – create offline atlases for GPS handhelds and cell phone applications
Mobile Atlas Creator (MOBAC) is software that creates offline atlases of raster maps for cellphones and GPS devices. Free and open source.
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Viking – GPS data editor and analyzer
Viking aims to be an easy to use, yet powerful in accomplishing, a wide variety of GPS related tasks. It uses a hierarchical layering system.
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GpsPrune – view, edit, and convert coordinate data from GPS systems
GpsPrune is a map-based application for viewing, editing and converting coordinate data from GPS systems.
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