libchamplain is a C library created to provide a GTK+ widget to display rasterized maps.
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Here are some key features of "libchamplain":
· Display a map (OpenStreetMap Mapnik)
· Tiles are downloaded and cached
· You can drag to move (� la Google Maps)
· without or with kinetic scrolling (� la iPhone)
· with elastic edges (� la iPhone)
· You can zoom in / out (up to 7th level, due to some limitation) (champlain_view_zoom_in/out())
· You can center the map on GPS coordinates (longitude, latitute) (champlain_view_center_on())
Requirements:
· Gtk+ 2.12
· Clutter 0.8
· libsoup 2.4
· Glib 2.16
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
Changes:
· Call vapigen with --pkg cogl-pango-1.0 (Alexandre Rostovtsev)
· Don't call vapigen during distcheck and use pre-generated vapi instead to become independent of vala version during distcheck (Jiřà Techet)
· Minor changes here and there (Jiřà Techet)