IQ Map Receiver (Waypoints and Tracks)
· v2.9.0
About
A Tool to send Waypoints, Tracks (Courses), Locations and Segments from mobile phone mapping application (Google maps or OSMAnd+) and GPX files to Garmin Fitness device over Bluetooth
Works best on Epix and Fenix series devices
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have fun!
latest information:
* most communication problems can be resolved by checking that the "Garmin Connect" App is started and not suspended by the Operating System
Setup:
- install a mapping application e.g. Google maps or OsmAnd (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.osmand)
- install IQ Map Receiver app on Garmin watch (or widget)
* capable of T-Rex offline mode (transfer hundreds of Gpx based Waypoints from Mobile Phone to Edge or Fenix watch with only Bluetooth activated
- install IQ Map Receiver Companion App on Android phone from Microsoft GitHub: https://github.com/NilsSei/iqmapreceiver_release/releases/download/IQMAPRECEIVER_ANDROID_2_9_3/iqmapreceiver_release_2_9_3.apk
feel free to join the discussion there or raise issues
if you like this app and think it is useful for you please feel free to donate at https://www.paypal.me/SchluppSoft
What's new
# Release Notes
* 2.9.0 add Venu X1, garmin browser due to companion app
https://github.com/NilsSei/iqmapreceiver_release/releases/tag/IQMAPRECEIVER_ANDROID_2_9_1
* 2.8.3 device specific icon scaling to better fit size and quality demands
* 2.8.2 fixed huge program size issue by replacing svg graphics with pngs (reduction from 9 MB to 120kB)
* 2.8.1 fixed glance view crah
## What's New 2.8.0
* KML export, full track view, optimized filter / sorting methods
### T-Rex Offline Mode
Transfer waypoints and locations directly via Bluetooth without internet connection. Works with the companion app variant on compatible devices.
### Batch GPX Import
Import multiple GPX files at once from a folder. Save time when loading many routes or waypoints.
### Track Visualization
New track plot view showing your course with start/finish markers and direction arrows for easier orientation.
### Improved Download Progress
Visual progress bar when downloading files to your Garmin device. Clear feedback on transfer status.
### New Device Support
Added support for latest Garmin devices including Edge 550/850, Fenix 8 series, Instinct 3, Venu 4, and more.
### UI Improvements
- Refreshed interface following Garmin design guidelines
- Better menu navigation
- Toast notifications for quick status updates
- Improved font scaling on different screen sizes
### Stability Improvements
- More reliable HTTP server connection
- Better handling of incomplete or corrupted FIT files
- Improved storage management
## Requirements
- Android device with Bluetooth
- Garmin device with Connect IQ 3.0.0 or highe