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			<title><![CDATA[RSS feed and forum moved to a new location]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=584</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Windows Mobile: PrettyMap and PrettyEarth 6.0 available]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=487</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:16:39 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[PrettyMap and PrettyEarth 6.0 for Windows Mobile have been released. This version contains a number of new features and improvements.<br />
<br />
Downloads are available at<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/downloadWM.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/downloadWM.html</a><br />
<br />
The list of changes includes:<ul>
<li>new option to adjust behavior on startup: don't open maps / restore recent session / open political map / elevation map</li>
<li>non-ascii (language-specific) characters (like é, Ä, æ, ç, Ï, ß, etc.) are now supported in user maps</li>
<li>user maps can be created and edited for other planets</li>
<li>while selecting area in the "zoom area" mode, the red rectangle shows the actual area after zooming</li>
<li>all settings windows redesigned and more responsive</li>
<li>improved GPS support for older devices (Windows Mobile 4.x) and for some non-standard devices</li>
<li>"Open Maps" window more responsive (opens and scrolls quickly)</li>
<li>completely redesigned and reimplemented rendering: faster map drawing and panning</li>
<li>faster zoom area/measure tools</li>
<li>improved support for devices with screen resolution above 640px<br />
</li></ul>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[PrettyMap and PrettyEarth 6.0 for Windows Mobile have been released. This version contains a number of new features and improvements.<br />
<br />
Downloads are available at<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/downloadWM.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/downloadWM.html</a><br />
<br />
The list of changes includes:<ul>
<li>new option to adjust behavior on startup: don't open maps / restore recent session / open political map / elevation map</li>
<li>non-ascii (language-specific) characters (like é, Ä, æ, ç, Ï, ß, etc.) are now supported in user maps</li>
<li>user maps can be created and edited for other planets</li>
<li>while selecting area in the "zoom area" mode, the red rectangle shows the actual area after zooming</li>
<li>all settings windows redesigned and more responsive</li>
<li>improved GPS support for older devices (Windows Mobile 4.x) and for some non-standard devices</li>
<li>"Open Maps" window more responsive (opens and scrolls quickly)</li>
<li>completely redesigned and reimplemented rendering: faster map drawing and panning</li>
<li>faster zoom area/measure tools</li>
<li>improved support for devices with screen resolution above 640px<br />
</li></ul>
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			<title><![CDATA[PrettyMap: view vector maps on your mobile device]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=36</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[A free conversion utility has been released that converts shapefile maps (points, lines, areas) to the pmap file. You can prepare vector maps on a desktop computer using a number of freely available applications. Then convert these maps to pmap, save to a SD card and view with PrettyMap.<br />
<br />
The utility is available at<br />
<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_areas.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_areas.html</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A free conversion utility has been released that converts shapefile maps (points, lines, areas) to the pmap file. You can prepare vector maps on a desktop computer using a number of freely available applications. Then convert these maps to pmap, save to a SD card and view with PrettyMap.<br />
<br />
The utility is available at<br />
<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_areas.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_areas.html</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[New maps available: roads, North America]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=31</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[There are three free maps available with major roads in North America - see<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_earth.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_earth.html</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are three free maps available with major roads in North America - see<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_earth.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_earth.html</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[PrettyMap 5.2 and PrettyEarth 5.2 released]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=26</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[PrettyMap 5.2 and PrettyEarth 5.2 have been released. Version 5.2 includes a large number of improvements, with the following major changes:<br />
<ul>
<li>Managing user maps has been rewritten and it is much faster</li>
<li>Modified GUI that handles user maps</li>
<li>A new export file format, GPX, is available</li>
<li>It is much easier to move user points to their desired locations, or remove them (using context menu items)</li>
<li>Support for synchronization of user maps against a remote SQL database with OpenGIS/PostGIS extensions, and visualization on a web page is available upon request<br />
</li></ul>
<br />
<br />
Get version 5.2 here:<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/download.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/download.html</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[PrettyMap 5.2 and PrettyEarth 5.2 have been released. Version 5.2 includes a large number of improvements, with the following major changes:<br />
<ul>
<li>Managing user maps has been rewritten and it is much faster</li>
<li>Modified GUI that handles user maps</li>
<li>A new export file format, GPX, is available</li>
<li>It is much easier to move user points to their desired locations, or remove them (using context menu items)</li>
<li>Support for synchronization of user maps against a remote SQL database with OpenGIS/PostGIS extensions, and visualization on a web page is available upon request<br />
</li></ul>
<br />
<br />
Get version 5.2 here:<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/download.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/download.html</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[New: PrettyMap GPS tracking service]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=13</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 14:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[PrettyMap now provides a GPS tracking service. You can use it if you have a GPS unit, and your mobile device is connected to the Internet. You will need at least version 4.2 of the PrettyMap/PrettyEarth application to use this service; read more at<br />
<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/tracking.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/tracking.html</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[PrettyMap now provides a GPS tracking service. You can use it if you have a GPS unit, and your mobile device is connected to the Internet. You will need at least version 4.2 of the PrettyMap/PrettyEarth application to use this service; read more at<br />
<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/tracking.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/tracking.html</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Now you can convert any image map for use with PrettyMap]]></title>
			<link>http://www.mooncoder.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=5</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 23:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[The converter is available at<br />
<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_convert_raster.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_convert_raster.html</a><br />
<br />
It requires java 1.5 or newer installed on your computer. Enjoy!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The converter is available at<br />
<br />
<a href="http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_convert_raster.html" target="_blank">http://prettymap.mooncoder.com/maps_convert_raster.html</a><br />
<br />
It requires java 1.5 or newer installed on your computer. Enjoy!]]></content:encoded>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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