OutScout - Locations & Tracks on Windows Pc
Developed By: CREATIVE BYTES [FM]
License: Free
Rating: 4,1/5 - 11 votes
Last Updated: April 17, 2024
App Details
| Version |
1.05 |
| Size |
2.3 MB |
| Release Date |
July 24, 14 |
| Category |
Tools Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows applications to change network connectivity state. [see more (9)]
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What's New:
PRO-Upgrade-Feature: use 'OutScout Pro' ad-free and without limitations('OutScout Free': 5 Layers à 10 Locations, 5 Tracks) [see more]
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Description from Developer:
GPS location-tracking tool for your outdoor-activities
OpenStreetMap / MapQuest
★ FEATURES OVERVIEW ★
• Maps (default, cycling, public transport)
• Location storage (layer based)... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download OutScout - Locations & Tracks and install on Windows PC. OutScout - Locations & Tracks is free Tools app, developed by CREATIVE BYTES [FM]. Latest version of OutScout - Locations & Tracks is 1.05, was released on 2014-07-24 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of OutScout - Locations & Tracks is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 11 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 6 users had rated it 1*.
How to install OutScout - Locations & Tracks on Windows?
Instruction on how to install OutScout - Locations & Tracks on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install OutScout - Locations & Tracks 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 OutScout - Locations & Tracks using BlueStacks
- 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.
- 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
- Once installed, click "OutScout - Locations & Tracks" 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 OutScout - Locations & Tracks on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "OutScout - Locations & Tracks" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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GPS location-tracking tool for your outdoor-activities
OpenStreetMap / MapQuest
★ FEATURES OVERVIEW ★
• Maps (default, cycling, public transport)
• Location storage (layer based)
• GPS tracking (with statistics)
• Compass (with Augmented reality mode)
• Distance measurement
• Geocoding (reverse, GPS coordinates)
• Altimeter
★ MAPS
Choose between different types of maps (Default, Cycle, Transport).
Maps datasource is powered by OpenStreetMap-data with tiles courtesy of MapQuest.
★ LOCATION STORAGE
Store your geolocation-favorites, arranged on different layers, which can be hidden/displayed on the fly.
Set up a custom map-indicator (select a color + icon) for your geolocation-layer.
Quick navigation from one location to another is easy via management-area next/below the map.
You can even take geolocation photos to be stored with each of the locations.
★ GPS TRACKING
With the tracking feature you're able to record your trips.
Detailed statistics about distance, duration, speed,.. are easily shown.
Recorded tracks can be hidden/displayed on the fly.
You can even stop recording, and resume later, even at another point...
★ COMPASS
A small compass-overlay can be displayed on the map.
Your devices gyroscope (if available) is used to stabilize azimuth-measurement.
The built-in augmented reality feature allows to target remote locations and show distances/direction to stored location.
★ DISTANCE MEASUREMENT
Measure linear distances from your position to another, or even between to remote points.
★ REVERSE GEOCODING
Your exact location is shown on the map.
GPS coordinates and actual address information is shown next to the map.
★ ALTIMETER
Your current altitude is shown (optional, if gps enabled) in the statusbar next to/below the map.
Altitude is determined from gps-data.
★ PORTRAIT / LANDSCAPE
This app can be used on your demands in portrait and landscape mode.
★ DATASTORAGE
All recorded positions and tracks are stored locally (on your device).
Pictures don't mess up your devices picture-galery as they are only accessible from inside the app.
★ HOW TO manage layers, geolocations, track log records
Below the map (on the left side in landscape) you can see a moveable statusbar.
Move it up (to the right in landscape) until the management-area comes into view.
The management-area contains 3 pages (slidable horizontally).
On the first page ('LAYERS') you can add layers as a container for locations / geopoints
* Click 'Add new layers' at lists bottom to add new ones
* Press-and-hold existing list-items to edit/delete
* Click item to toggle visibility of layer's locations / geopoints
* Click '+' button to add new locations / geopoints (placed at current map's center)
On the second page ('LOCATIONS') you can see all currently visible locations
* Click to quick-center on map
* Press-and-hold to edit/delete
On the third page ('TRACKS') you can manage your track log records
* Click 'Add new track' at lists bottom to add new track logs
* Click on newly created track items to toggle recording-state (paused <-> recording)
* Click on 'Finish' button to finalize track-log recording
* Click on finalized item to toggle visibility on map
* Click 'Center-Arrow' button to quick-center track / route
★ PRO UPGRADE
The free version has a limited number of layers, locations and tracks you can add.
You can upgrade to an ad-free and unlimited version any time.
Location storage, GPS tracking, Compass, Distance measurement, Altimeter - all rolled into one!
PRO-Upgrade-Feature: use 'OutScout Pro' ad-free and without limitations
('OutScout Free': 5 Layers à 10 Locations, 5 Tracks)
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
