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Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE on Windows Pc

Developed By: DrT

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 31 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

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Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0
Size 146.4 KB
Release Date May 02, 13
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (7)]

What's New:
Version 1.0: First release. LOC has been tested on Galaxy S I9000, Nexus S, HTC Desire so far. Suitable for Devices with ANDROID v2.1+ [see more]

Description from Developer:
Location from Chip (LoC) [Android] is a user friendly GPS data logger for positioning data. Several different logging intervals can be selected (5 Hz mode is currently limited by G... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE and install on Windows PC. Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE is free Tools app, developed by DrT. Latest version of Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE is 1.0, was released on 2013-05-02 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 31 users, 18 users had rated it 5*, 3 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 1.0.

Download Location frOm Chip - LOC LITE 1.0 on Windows PC – 146.4 KB

Location from Chip (LoC) [Android] is a user friendly GPS data logger for positioning data. Several different logging intervals can be selected (5 Hz mode is currently limited by GPS API and on experimental stage) for obtaining historic data.
Hence LoC can be used beyond common specialized applications in sports and leisure (riding, hiking, para gliding, free riding, skiing, bycicling, jogging, etc.).

In the area of Quality Management of transportation systems the development of new applications for travellers LoC offers optimal assistance for system operators, researchers and technicians: Purchasing costs for stand alone GPS-Logging Devices for data collection can be saved, insofar the personnel uses Android V2.1 or higher smartphones.

The local data base containing historic data can be easily exported to the exernal SD card where a data transfer by
e-mail, Bluetooth or USB can be initiated. Furthermore the tracks and manual defined points of interests (POI) can be exported as kml for the integration in GIS-Systems like Google Maps, Google Earth or Quantum GIS.

An allrounder with privacy
Those who like an application for more than one specialized use-case will find a good and on different devices (Samsung Galaxy SI 9000, Google Nexus S, HTC Desire, Sony Ericsson Active) tested allrounder. The local data management on the device and the willful manual data transfer avoid violations of privacy by unwanted automatic data transfers into the cloud.

LITE Version:
- local SQLite data base for export (miniSD-card needed!)
- extended kml export with predefined POI attribution for further treatment in Google Earth
- WGS84 X,Y (including accuracy cirlces!)
- bearing
- speed
- altitude
- number of satelites in fix and available
- estimated accuracy
- kml-Export is limited to 100 points in LITE Version
- SQLite-DB export: enables further raw data treatment for
engineers, researchers & enthusiasts.

Install LOC PRO Version for unlimited kml-Export function and stay tuned for the latest updates!
Version 1.0: First release. LOC has been tested on Galaxy S I9000, Nexus S, HTC Desire so far. Suitable for Devices with ANDROID v2.1+
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar and its icons.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Allows an application to read from external storage.