Viking 1.7 Released 2019-01-21

= What is it? =
 
 Viking is a free/open source program to manage GPS data.
 You can import and plot tracks, routes and waypoints, geotag images, show OSM 
maps under it, create maps, make new tracks, routes and waypoints, hide 
different things, etc.
 You can visit the project web site: https://sourceforge.net/projects/viking

= Download It =

https://sourceforge.net/projects/viking/files

* Windows 64bit installer
* Source Tarball for building

= What's New? =

== New features since 1.6.2 ==
* KMZ Map File Support
* Apply Button for Layer Properties
* Support More GPX Fields
* Updated Default Map: Mapbox Outdoors
* GeoClue Support for Automatic Location
* Faster GPX File Loading
* Waypoint / EXIF GPS Image Direction Support
* Support More Garmin Waypoint Symbols
* Support Garmin Device GPX Point Limits
* Windows GPSD Client
* Support 'External' GPX File Layers in .vik Files
* Usage of HTTPS addresses 
* Support OAuth for OSM
* Support High Resolution Displays
* Track+Route Split+Join Tools
* Calculation of Eddington Number
* Calendar Display
* Can Select a Result from the Online Search Results
* Reproducible Builds
* 64bit Windows Build only
* Travis Build + CI
* Consistent Licensing of GPL2+
* Many Internal Improvements + Fixes

== Fixes since 1.6.2 ==
* SF Bugs#154: Ensure GPX output values are XSD:Decimal
* SF Bugs#151: Compatibility with GPSD API v7
* SF Bugs#152: Fix repeatedly showing the license dialog
* SF Bugs#148: Fix reversing manually created tracks & routes
* SF Bugs#146: Fix showing elevation gain/loss in track properties.
* SF Bugs#144: Fix Export to World File
* SF Bugs#138: Fix handling of <link> tags in GPX files.
* SF Bugs#135: Fix OSM Maps shown by default at Maximum Zoom.
* SF Bugs#133: Remove the auto added map when opening the first .vik file from 
the GUI.
* SF Bugs#134: Replaced discontinued MapQuest tile service with rate limited 
Mapbox Outdoors service.
* SF Bugs#132: Fix to correctly open GPX files in Windows via double click.
* SF Bugs#130: Fix GeoRef layer alpha value change to 255 is ignored until 
restart
* SF Bugs#22: Fix changing coordinates when saving and exporting
* SF Bugs#128: Fix Crash when loading broken .vik file

== Authors ==
 Alexander Zaitsev
 Davide Del Vento
 Guilhem Bonnefille
 JojoBoulix
 Karl-Philipp Richter
 Matthew Hague
 Nikolay Korotkiy
 Rob Norris
 Sebastien Bocahu
 Sven Wegener
 apre
 danfos
 huobos
 yourealwaysbe

And a special thanks to Kamil Ignacak for code reviews

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Be Seeing You - Rob.
If at first you don't succeed,
then skydiving isn't for you.


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