Saturday, August 18, 2012

Version 1.6 is available in the Google Play store.
The updates are:

-Added North, South, East, West selections to the update location activity.
-Added Eclipse Map activity that displays eclipse paths on Google Maps.
-Added Internet permission for use with Google Maps.
-Updated menu icons to be the same for all resolutions.
-Fixed bug in User Location activity where new location is not being used after save.

Here are the new screens.

Monday, April 2, 2012

Version 1.5 is released.

The interface is redesigned to work better on tablets.

Monday, October 31, 2011

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Version 1.3 is out

Version 1.3 is in the marketplace.

The big update in this version is that there are solar eclipse calculations added.  Solar eclipses are listed and the locally visible ones are indicated in the 'local' column, see the screen shots below.

The full list of updates for this version are:
  • Added solar eclipse page.
  • Ephemeris files are now included in apk file
  • Redesigned the What's Up Now planet's data screen. 
  • Added an "Update" entry to the What's Up Now menu.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Version 1.2

Version 1.2 is out.
The updates are:

  • Changed address of worldweatheronline.com
  • Added the Real Time Position screen. Planet's data is updated in real time.
Here are some new screenshots.


Sunday, March 20, 2011

Version 1.1 is out

Version 1.1 is in the Android Marketplace.
The changes for this version are:
  • Added magnitude, rise time, and set time to the planetary data
  • Redesigned the planet info screen in the What's Up activity
  • Redesigned the Planet's Position screen
  • Added filter to the What's Up screen to filter based on brightness
  • Added magnitude column to What's Up screen
Planets Position was accepted into the Amazon Appstore.  I will put a link on the right to its page when it is open.

Here are some new screenshots.




Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Version 1.0.3 out

Version 1.0.3 is in the marketplace.
The changes in this version are:

-Updated the Swiss Ephemeris library from 1.76 to 1.77.
-Removed the ephemeris files from the apk file.
-Added code to download and unzip ephemeris file to the SD card.

I also added links to the Android marketplace and the AppBrain marketplace on the right.